Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverview Estates Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $510 (65 Rentals)

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Del Marr Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Del Marr Apartments

2934 Mersey LnLansing, MI 48911
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South Reo Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

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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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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Sandhurst
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sandhurst

3811 Sandhurst DrLansing, MI 48911
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Colonial Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Woods

2001 W Mount Hope AveLansing, MI 48910
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Capital Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capital Manor

515-524 S Chestnut StLansing, MI 48933
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Simken Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Simken Flatz

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

Hiland Flatz

2901 Mersey LnLansing, MI 48911
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MLK Flatz
Studio Apartments

MLK Flatz

4620 S Martin Luther King Jr BlvdLansing, MI 48910
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Newberry Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newberry Apartments

106 Falls CtLansing, MI 48917
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Delta Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Delta Park

526 Dornet DrLansing, MI 48917
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Cavanaugh Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cavanaugh Flatz

911 W Cavanaugh RdLansing, MI 48910
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Ferris Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ferris Park Apartments

419 W Shiawassee StLansing, MI 48933
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Lansing Park Terrace
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lansing Park Terrace

3435 W Saint Joseph StLansing, MI 48917
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Kensington Meadows
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Meadows

4245 W Jolly RdLansing, MI 48911
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Ventnor Flatz
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ventnor Flatz

1115-1156 Dorchester CirLansing, 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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Riverview Estates, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverview Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverview Estates area of Lansing, MI is a Studio unit found at MLK Flatz priced from $720. Reside 3031 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Riverview Estates apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MLK FlatzStudioStudio,1BA$720
Reside 30311 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Shiawassee ApartmentsShiawassee Apartments | Studio | One BathStudio,1BA$750
Hiland Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$800
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$807
3322 W Michigan Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverview Estates, MI

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverview Estates 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 Riverview Estates apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Cambridge Manor starting at $1,395 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Lansing Eaton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverview Estates 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
Cambridge ManorThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.96
Riverview Estates2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.00
The "Wave"Two Bedroom Premium2BR,1BA$1.08
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.83
Ventnor Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.11
Holmes Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.06
Hiland Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Reside 30311 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverview Estates, Lansing, MI

Ranked #49

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverview Estates Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverview Estates?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverview Estates is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverview Estates?

The cheapest apartment in Riverview Estates is Reside 3031 which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Riverview Estates costs $1,059.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverview Estates?

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 6 regular apartments in Riverview Estates 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 Riverview Estates?

Cheap apartments in Riverview Estates have an average cost of $145 which is $914 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverview Estates.

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