Cheap Apartments for Rent in the REO Town Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $479 (91 Rentals)

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property at 312 Jones St
$550

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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312 Jones St

LansingMI48912

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$795 - $1,050
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LansingMI48912

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property at 1018 N Pennsylvania Ave
$899
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property at 607 Shepard St
$950 - $1,100
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Sep 15

607 Shepard St

LansingMI48912
property at 214 E Elm St
$995
1 Bedroom Rentals
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214 E Elm St

LansingMI48910

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South Reo Apartments
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South Reo Apartments

2920 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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916 W Ottawa St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

916 W Ottawa St

916 W Ottawa StLansing, MI 48915
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Somerset Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Apartments

1401 W Holmes RdLansing, MI 48910
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REO Town, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available REO Town Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the REO Town area of Lansing, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Abigail Senior priced from $479. Walnut Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable REO Town apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Abigail SeniorThe Gertrude 30%2BR,1BA$479
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Reside 30311 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725
Windemere Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$734
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Shiawassee ApartmentsShiawassee Apartments | Studio | One BathStudio,1BA$750
Pennsylvania Flats1 Bed 1 Bath Apt.1BR,1BA$775
Shiawassee Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in REO Town, MI

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the REO Town 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 REO Town apartment is the 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Model at 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down starting at $1,250 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the North Lansing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for REO Town apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
501 N Walnut St, Unit 1501 N Walnut St1BR,1BA$0.26
1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave2BR,1BA$0.78
422 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down422 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.72
706 W Saginaw St, Unit 2706 W Saginaw St3BR,1BA$1.08
Kimberly House Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC)Brentwood Apartments | Two Bed | One Bath | Fir...2BR,1BA$1.08
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.83
Holmes Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.06
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Michigan, including Lansing. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap REO Town Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in REO Town?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in REO Town is under $775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in REO Town?

The cheapest apartment in REO Town is Walnut Flatz which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in REO Town costs $1,278.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in REO Town?

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 12 regular apartments in REO Town 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 REO Town?

Cheap apartments in REO Town have an average cost of $167 which is $1,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in REO Town.

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