Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $600 (70 Rentals)

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224 Crest St, Unit 2
$1,090
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224 Crest St, Unit 2

224 Crest StLansing, MI 48910
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Cavanaugh West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cavanaugh West

1120-1122 Mary AveLansing, MI 48910
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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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Pinewood Club Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinewood Club Apartments

2115-2125 Provincial House 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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Cavanaugh Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cavanaugh Flatz

911 W Cavanaugh RdLansing, MI 48910
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Jolly Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jolly Flatz

645 E Jolly RdLansing, MI 48910
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Ventnor Flatz
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ventnor Flatz

1115-1156 Dorchester CirLansing, MI 48910

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Atlantic Flatz
1 Bedroom Apartments

Atlantic Flatz

909 E Jolly 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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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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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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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 2 Beds unit found at Stone Ridge Meadows priced from $770. Juniper Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Outer Southside apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stone Ridge Meadows2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$770
Juniper SquareStudioStudio,1BA$845
Birch Tree Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
WillowoodSTUDIO | 1 BATHStudio,1BA$883
The Grove @ Grove Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$935
Capitol Village - Lansing, MICambridge1BR,1BA$949
Aspen Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$950
Kendon Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southside, MI

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Southside area is the $1.22 price per square foot The Quad Model at College Towne Apartments in the in the Forest View neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value Outer Southside apartment is the 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,550 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Forest View 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.
College Towne ApartmentsThe Quad4BR,3BA$1.22
Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes3 Bed 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.16
224 Crest St, Unit 2224 Crest St2BR,1BA$1.04
Whispering Pine Apartments2x1 Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.28
Creekwood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
Fred Louisa Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
Aspen Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.12
Stone Ridge Meadows2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Arbors at Georgetown1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25
2118 Ferrol St, Unit 21182118 Ferrol St2BR,1BA$1.23

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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

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 Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Southside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Southside is at Juniper Square listed at $845.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Southside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Southside Apartment is $875 at Birch Tree Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Southside Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Southside is starting from $770 at Stone Ridge Meadows.

What is the most affordable Outer Southside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer Southside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $1,250.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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