Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverview Estates Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $500 (64 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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MLK Flatz
Studio Apartments

MLK Flatz

4620 S Martin Luther King Jr BlvdLansing, 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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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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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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Holmes Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holmes Flatz

2222 W Holmes RdLansing, MI 48911
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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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Ferris Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ferris Park Apartments

419 W Shiawassee StLansing, MI 48933
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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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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 $660. 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$660
Reside 30311 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12A * 1BR1BR,1BA$750
Shiawassee ApartmentsShiawassee Apartments - StudioStudio,1BA$750
Hiland Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$800
Westbay Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$845
Ventnor Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverview Estates, MI

As of June 11, 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 Two Bedroom Model at Cambridge Manor starting at $1,225 with a $0.94 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 ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.94
Potomac VillagePotomac Apartments - Two Bedroom Upgraded **$50...2BR,1BA$1.20
The "Wave"Two Bedroom Premium2BR,1BA$1.08
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.83
Ventnor Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Hiland Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12A * 1BR1BR,1BA$1.07
Reside 30311 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
1407 West Ottawa Street, Unit 31407 West Ottawa Street1BR,1BA$1.00

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Riverview Estates, Lansing, MI

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverview Estates Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverview Estates?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverview Estates is at MLK Flatz listed at $660.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverview Estates Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverview Estates Apartment is $725 at Reside 3031.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverview Estates Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverview Estates is starting from $800 at Hiland Flatz.

What is the most affordable Riverview Estates Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverview Estates Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Plumtree Apartments and starts from $1,315.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.