Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Square One Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $435 (89 Rentals)

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property at 312 Jones St
$550

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Base Rent$550
Total Monthly Price$550
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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312 Jones St

LansingMI48912
property at 128 S Hosmer St
$795 - $1,050
Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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128 S Hosmer St

LansingMI48912

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property at 1018 N Pennsylvania Ave
$899
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1018 N Pennsylvania Ave

LansingMI48906
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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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Coolidge Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coolidge Arms

921 Coolidge RdLansing, MI 48912
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Riverwalk Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk Apartments

232 S Clippert StLansing, MI 48912
Student Housing
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Riverfront Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverfront Towers

601 N Cedar StLansing, MI 48912
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319 E Hillsdale
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

319 E Hillsdale

319 E Hillsdale StLansing, MI 48933
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905 Coolidge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

905 Coolidge

905 CoolidgeLansing, MI 48912
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Washington Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Apartments

927 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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Friendship Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Friendship Manor

200 Friendship CirLansing, MI 48912
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Pacific Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Flatz

1401 E Kalamazoo StLansing, MI 48912
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Reo Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Reo Lofts

1133-1137 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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Tamara Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tamara Apartments

335 E Saint Joseph StLansing, MI 48933
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Square One, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Square One Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Square One area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Shiawassee Apartments priced from $775. Pennsylvania Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Square One apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shiawassee Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Pennsylvania Flats1 Bed 1 Bath Apt.1BR,1BA$775
Highland ApartmentsHighland Apartments | The Glade | One Bed | One...1BR,1BA$800
Blakeview Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
Fountain Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$875
331 E Hillsdale1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
REO Town Apartments300 Building 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Square One, MI

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Square One area is the $0.49 price per square foot 4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D1 Model at Skyvue MI in the in the Square One neighborhood starting from $805. The second greatest value Square One 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 Square One apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Skyvue MI4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D14BR,4BA$0.49
1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave2BR,1BA$0.78
Campus Village-E. Lansing4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom4BR,4BA$0.75
The ArbaughThe Arbaugh - Two Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.11
Willis Apartments3 Bed / 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.09
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
Green Oaks Apartments2 BR / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
The Quarters East LansingB - 2x12BR,1BA$0.97
Pennsylvania Flats1 Bed 1 Bath Apt.1BR,1BA$1.11

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Michigan and customized analysis for Lansing, Michigan. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Square One Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Square One?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Square One is at Fountain Place Apartments listed at $875.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Square One Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Square One Apartment is $775 at Shiawassee Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Square One Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Square One is starting from $799 at Shiawassee Apartments.

What is the most affordable Square One Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Square One Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Landmark on Grand River and starts from $1,074.

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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