Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI (146 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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property at 720 Armstrong Rd
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200
Total Monthly Price$1,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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720 Armstrong Rd

LansingMI48911
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property at 3003 Greenbelt Dr
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300
Total Monthly Price$1,300
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3003 Greenbelt Dr

LansingMI48911

Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Outer Southside, Lansing, MI Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Lansing, Michigan. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with a son or daughter (or both!)? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Lansing, this section of town has now become known as amongst the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to highly-rated school districts.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with parks and green spaces is something they look for when they rent. This neighborhood is providing favorable access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

This part of town is known as one of the finest neighborhoods for renters with pets, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Southside

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Outer Southside area of Lansing, MI?

As of today, September 12, 2026, there are currently 146 available Outer Southside apartments priced from $715 to $3,486, with an average monthly rent of $1,285.

How much are Studio apartments in Outer Southside?

There are currently 32 Studio Apartments in Outer Southside with rent ranges from $799 to $1,075 with an average price of $861.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Outer Southside Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Outer Southside ranges from $715 to $1,898 with an average monthly rent of $1,097.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Southside cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Outer Southside range from $870 to $2,385. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,249.

How expensive are Outer Southside Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 30 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Outer Southside on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,150 to $3,486 - averaging $1,653 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.