Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Point Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $400 (36 Rentals)

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Washington Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Apartments

927 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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Reo Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Reo Lofts

1133-1137 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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REO Gateway
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

REO Gateway

825-855 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48933
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Cheapest Available River Point Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Point area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Reside 517 LLC priced from $675. Reside 3031 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable River Point apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reside 517 LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
Reside 30311 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725
Shiawassee Apartments LLC (723 W Shiawassee, LLC)Shiawassee Apartments - StudioStudio,1BA$750
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Shiawassee Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Timber LakeCanopyStudio,1BA$795
Westbay Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$845
Cherry HillStudioStudio,1BA$850
Ferris Park TowersEfficiencyStudio,1BA$871
Fountain Place ApartmentsFountain Place - StudioStudio,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Point, MI

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Point area is the $0.65 price per square foot 4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D1 Model at Skyvue MI in the in the Square One neighborhood starting from $875. The second greatest value River Point apartment is the Shiawassee Model at Lansing Tower Apartments starting at $1,299 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Point apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Skyvue MI4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D14BR,4BA$0.65
Lansing Tower ApartmentsShiawassee2BR,2BA$0.96
Campus Village-E. Lansing3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom3BR,3BA$0.85
Abigail SeniorThe Grace 60%2BR,1BA$0.89
Potomac Village (Lansing Property Holdings LLC)Potomac Apartments - Two Bedroom Upgraded2BR,1BA$1.10
Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC)Brentwood Apartments - Two Bedroom *FREE FIRST ...2BR,1BA$1.08
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.83
Green Oaks Apartments2 BR / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
Kendon Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Reside 30311 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Point Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in River Point?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in River Point is under $875.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in River Point?

The cheapest apartment in River Point is Reside 517 LLC which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in River Point costs $1,985.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in River Point?

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 50 regular apartments in River Point 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 River Point?

Cheap apartments in River Point have an average cost of $498 which is $1,487 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in River Point.

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