Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $600 (46 Rentals)

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Somerset Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Apartments

1401 W Holmes RdLansing, MI 48910
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MLK Flatz
Studio Apartments

MLK Flatz

4620 S Martin Luther King Jr BlvdLansing, MI 48910
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Fred Louisa Flatz
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fred Louisa Flatz

814 Louisa StLansing, MI 48911
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Simken Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Simken Flatz

3501 Simken DrLansing, MI 48910
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Baltic Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Baltic Flatz

927-1001 W Cavanaugh RdLansing, MI 48910
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Pinewood Club Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinewood Club Apartments

2115-2125 Provincial House DrLansing, MI 48910
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Cavanaugh Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cavanaugh Flatz

911 W Cavanaugh RdLansing, MI 48910

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Holmes Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holmes Flatz

2222 W Holmes RdLansing, MI 48911
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Jolly Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jolly Flatz

645 E Jolly RdLansing, MI 48910
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Atlantic Flatz
1 Bedroom Apartments

Atlantic Flatz

909 E Jolly RdLansing, MI 48910
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JUNIPER SQUARE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

JUNIPER SQUARE

5723-5811 Richwood StLansing, MI 48911
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Carolina Flatz
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carolina Flatz

2411 Risdale AveLansing, MI 48911

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Silver Stone Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Stone Townhomes

5505 S Martin Luther King Jr BlvdLansing, MI 48911
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Lansing 74 Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lansing 74 Apartments

5530 Kaynorth RdLansing, MI 48911
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Everett Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Everett Apartments

3518 Davidson DrLansing, MI 48910
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Old Orchard Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Orchard Apartments

4330 Keller RdHolt, MI 48842
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Holt Manor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holt Manor Apartments

2371 Aurelius RdHolt, MI 48842
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Outer Southside, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Southside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southside area of Lansing, MI is a Studio unit found at Fred Apartments priced from $675. Baltic Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Outer Southside apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fred ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$675
Baltic Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Woodbridge Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$715
Holmes Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Southtree Apartments (Southtree LLC)Southtree Apartments - One Bedroom (Beechfield ...1BR,1BA$750
Stone Ridge Meadows2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$770
910 E. Jolly Rd. #1-12A * 1BR1BR,1BA$795
Whispering Pine Apartments1x1 Standard1BR,1BA$825
Fred Louisa Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Atlantic Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southside, MI

As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Southside area is the $1.04 price per square foot 6317 Grovenburg Rd Model at 6317 Grovenburg Rd, Unit Upper in the in the Lansing Eaton neighborhood starting from $990. The second greatest value Outer Southside apartment is the 6315 Grovenburg Rd Model at 6315 Grovenburg Rd starting at $990 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Lansing Eaton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6317 Grovenburg Rd, Unit Upper6317 Grovenburg Rd2BR,1BA$1.04
6315 Grovenburg Rd6315 Grovenburg Rd2BR,1BA$1.04
Creekwood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
Stone Ridge Meadows2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Kendon Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Holmes Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07
Atlantic Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Fred Louisa Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Baltic Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Woodbridge Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1.10

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan, including Lansing. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Southside Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Southside?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Southside is Baltic Flatz which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Outer Southside costs $1,575.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Southside?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in Outer Southside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer Southside?

Cheap apartments in Outer Southside have an average cost of $177 which is $1,398 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Southside.

Expert Rental Resources

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

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.