Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $600 (54 Rentals)

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

1933 Hoyt Ave

LansingMI48910
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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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Atlantic Flatz
1 Bedroom Apartments

Atlantic Flatz

909 E Jolly RdLansing, MI 48910
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Simken Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Simken Flatz

3501 Simken DrLansing, 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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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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Holmes Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holmes Flatz

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

Cavanaugh Flatz

911 W Cavanaugh RdLansing, MI 48910
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Carolina Flatz
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carolina Flatz

2411 Risdale AveLansing, 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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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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Twin Oaks
2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Oaks

3900 Burneway DrLansing, MI 48911
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Regency Townhomes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Townhomes

1001-1003 Vincent CtLansing, MI 48910
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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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. Fred Louisa 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
Fred Louisa Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Woodbridge Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$715
Southtree Apartments (Southtree LLC)Southtree Apartments - One Bedroom (Beechfield ...1BR,1BA$750
Holmes Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$755
Stone Ridge Meadows2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$770
WillowoodSTUDIO | 1 BATHStudio,1BA$783
910 E. Jolly Rd. #1-12A * 1BR1BR,1BA$795
Whispering Pine Apartments1x1 Standard1BR,1BA$850
Brookewood South Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southside, MI

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Southside area is the $1.17 price per square foot The Varsity Model at College Towne Apartments in the in the Forest View neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Outer Southside apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Stone Ridge Meadows starting at $770 with a $0.91 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 Varsity3BR,3BA$1.17
Stone Ridge Meadows2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
JUNIPER SQUARE2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Arbors at Georgetown1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.24
Kendon Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Whispering Pine Apartments1x1 Standard1BR,1BA$1.13
The Grove @ Grove Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.29
Fred Louisa Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Holmes Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.08
Woodbridge Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1.10

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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

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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

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Southside Apartment is $700 at Fred Louisa Flatz.

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

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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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.