
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Shepard Street Area Lansing, MI from $810 (20 Rentals)


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Shepard Street Area, Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shepard Street Area?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shepard Street Area Studio Apartments | $1,171 | $810 | $4,839 |
Shepard Street Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,311 | $750 | $9,556 |
Shepard Street Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,554 | $870 | $4,250 |
Shepard Street Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,403 | $1,035 | $6,900 |
Shepard Street Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $895 | $875 | $945 |
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Getting Around the Shepard Street Area Neighborhood in Lansing, MI
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
39 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shepard Street Area Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Shepard Street Area?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shepard Street Area is under $810.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shepard Street Area?
The cheapest apartment in Shepard Street Area is Ferris Park Towers which is listed at $810, while the average apartment in Shepard Street Area costs $2,412.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shepard Street Area?
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 26 regular apartments in Shepard Street Area 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 Shepard Street Area?
Cheap apartments in Shepard Street Area have an average cost of $456 which is $1,956 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shepard Street Area.
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