
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Old Oakland Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $750 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Old Oakland area of Lansing.


1023 N Walnut St

917 Seymour Ave

820 W Shiawassee St, Unit B- Upstairs

1016 N Capitol Ave
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801 N Capitol Ave

826 Sally Mae Terrace

215 N Butler Blvd, Unit 2
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1010 N Pine St, Unit B

605 S Grand Ave

319 S 8th St

831 N Chestnut St

427 Seymour Ave
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Old Oakland, Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Old Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Oakland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,423 | $1,100 | $1,795 |
| Old Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,518 | $1,135 | $2,099 |
| Old Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,300 | $1,100 | $1,500 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Oakland Neighborhood of Lansing, MI.
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Cheapest Available Old Oakland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Oakland area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Walnut Flatz priced from $700. Windemere Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $734. Here are the most affordable Old Oakland apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Windemere Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $734 |
| Colonial Place Apartments | 1 BR / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Shiawassee Apartments | Shiawassee Apartments | Studio | One Bath | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Capitol Park | The One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $807 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Oakland, MI
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Oakland area is the $0.26 price per square foot 501 N Walnut St Model at 501 N Walnut St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood starting from $595. The second greatest value Old Oakland apartment is the 422 W Saginaw St Model at 422 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down starting at $975 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501 N Walnut St, Unit 1 | 501 N Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 422 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down | 422 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
| 706 W Saginaw St, Unit 2 | 706 W Saginaw St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Arbaugh | The Arbaugh - Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Willis Apartments | 3 Bed / 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Ferris Park Towers | Two Bedroom - One Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The "Wave" | Two Bedroom Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Colonial Place Apartments | 1 BR / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Capitol Park | The One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Old Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in Old Oakland?
There are currently 187 Apartments for Rent in Old Oakland, MI with pricing that ranges from $479 to $4,250. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Oakland ranging from $750 to $2,099.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old Oakland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Oakland ranges from $750 to $2,099 with an average monthly rent of $1,275.
Expert Rental Resources
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