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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 Reside 517 LLC priced from $765. Shiawassee Apartments 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
Reside 517 LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$765
Shiawassee Apartments1 BR Standard1BR,1BA$775
Pacific FlatzA1. 1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Pennsylvania Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Cherry HillStudioStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Square One, MI

As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Square One area is the $0.72 price per square foot 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Model at 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down in the in the North Lansing neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Square One apartment is the 220 W Oakland Ave Model at 220 W Oakland Ave 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.
1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave2BR,1BA$0.72
220 W Oakland Ave220 W Oakland Ave3BR,1BA$0.78
Masonic TempleApt 2013BR,2BA$0.55
Skyvue MI4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D14BR,4BA$0.65
1039 S Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1 - Down1039 S Pennsylvania Ave1BR,1BA$0.68
Campus Village-E. Lansing3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom3BR,3BA$0.85
1224 E Malcolm X St, Unit #11224 E Malcolm X St1BR,1BA$0.83
124 E Barnes Ave, Unit Main124 E Barnes Ave2BR,1BA$0.98
922 Dakin St, Unit 1922 Dakin St2BR,1BA$1.06
The Quarters East LansingB - 2x12BR,1BA$0.87

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Square One

What type of rentals are currently available in Square One?

There are currently 269 Apartments for Rent in Square One, MI with pricing that ranges from $715 to $4,600. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Square One ranging from $675 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Square One?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Square One ranges from $675 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,650.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Square One?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Square One range from $720 to $4,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $675 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $875.

Expert Rental Resources

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!