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Okemos, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Okemos, MI

Pricing Updated: 07/23/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Okemos, MI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Okemos Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Meridian Township Okemos$1,521$499127

Cheapest Available Okemos Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Okemos, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at 745 Burcham Dr in the Meridian Township Okemos neighborhood priced from $750. Victory East Lansing in the Meridian Township Okemos neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Okemos apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
745 Burcham Dr2BR/1BA - 731 Burcham Drive2BR,1BA$750
Victory East Lansing2BR/1BA - 731 Burcham Drive2BR,1BA$750
Okemos Village Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$899
Countryway East Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Jo Don ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$944

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Okemos, MI and Nearby

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Okemos area is the $0.58 price per square foot 4x4.5 Townhome B Model at Hannah Lofts in the in the Michigan State University neighborhood starting from $990. The second greatest value Okemos apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Woodward Way starting at $1,350 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Meridian Township Okemos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Okemos apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hannah Lofts4x4.5 Townhome B4BR,4.5BA$0.58
Woodward Way2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.31
Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.50
Prime Housing GroupCedarview East Apartments- 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
Lakewood ApartmentsLexington2BR,1BA$1.23
Capitol Villa Apartments1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.49
Nemoke TrailsJuniper1BR,1BA$1.26
Foundation | The TowerB12BR,1BA$0.96
Jo Don ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Abbot ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.92

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Frequently Asked Questions about Okemos

What type of rentals are currently available in Okemos?

There are currently 203 Apartments for Rent in Okemos, MI with pricing that ranges from $599 to $4,700. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Okemos ranging from $750 to $99,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Okemos?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Okemos ranges from $750 to $99,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,821.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Okemos?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Okemos range from $829 to $3,175, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.

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