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    1900 Redbud Lane, Lansing, MI 48917
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    3313 W. Mt. Hope Ave., Lansing, MI 48911
    1 BED $1,110+
    2 BEDS $1,317+
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    4915 Belle Chase Blvd., Lansing, MI 48910
    3 BEDS $1,475
    4 BEDS $1,550+
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    2601 E. Grand River, Lansing, MI 48912
    2 BEDS $1,303+
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    3001 Trappers Cove Trail, Lansing, MI 48910
    1 BED $913+
    2 BEDS $1,083+
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    7715 Streamwood Drive, Lansing, MI 48917
    1 BED $1,173+
    2 BEDS $1,408+
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    2505 Showtime Drive, Lansing, MI 48912
    STUDIO $1,288+
    1 BED $1,461+
    2+ BEDS $1,753+
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    2601 E. Grand River, Lansing, MI 48912
    1 BED $986+
    2 BEDS $985+
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    229 Parkwood Dr, Lansing, MI 48917
    1 BED $890+
    2 BEDS $1,065+
    3 BEDS $1,355+
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    1710 Barritt St., Lansing, MI 48912
    1 BED $830+
    2 BEDS $917+
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    323 N Walnut St, Lansing, MI 48933
    STUDIO $830
    1 BED $1,025+
    2 BEDS $1,125
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    3029 Beau Jardin, Lansing, MI 48910
    1 BED $920+
    2 BEDS $955+
    3 BEDS $1,225+
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    7606 Briarbrook Drive, Lansing, MI 48917
    1 BED $1,246+
    2 BEDS $1,584+
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    110 W Hillsdale St, Lansing, MI 48933
    STUDIO $1,270+
    1 BED $1,425+
    2 BEDS $1,699+
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    900 Long Blvd, Lansing, MI 48911
    1 BED $895
    2 BEDS $1,095
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    7877 Celosia Drive, Lansing, MI 48917
    2 BEDS $1,949+
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    2512 Lake Lansing Road, Lansing, MI 48912
    2 BEDS $1,788+
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    831 Brookside Drive, Lansing, MI 48917
    1 BED $1,199+
    2 BEDS $1,245+
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    3120 Holiday Drive, Lansing, MI 48912
    STUDIO $799+
    2 BEDS $1,020+
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    4030 Hartford Road, Lansing, MI 48911
    1 BED $896+
    2 BEDS $1,114+
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    900 Long Blvd., Lansing, MI 48911
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    5332 W Michigan Ave #201, Lansing, MI 48917
    1 BED $1,185
    2 BEDS $1,140
    3 BEDS $1,399
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    7530 Water Edge, Lansing, MI 48917
    1 BED $1,315+
    2 BEDS $1,350+
    3 BEDS $1,720+
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    1111 Kimberly Dr., Lansing, MI 48912
    2 BEDS $1,052+
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    900 West Edgewood Blvd, Lansing, MI 48911
    2 BEDS $1,050+
    3 BEDS $1,370+
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Average rent in Lansing, MI

$1,175/mo Lansing, MI average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Lansing, MI is $1,175.

    Lansing, MI apartment rent ranges

    About 43% of apartment rents in Lansing, MI range between $1,001-$1,500. Meanwhile, apartments priced over $1,501-$2,000 represent 10% of apartments. Around 40% of Lansing’s apartments are in the $701-$1,000 price range. 2% of apartments are priced between $501-$700.

    Lansing, MI rent trends

    Check out the average rent prices in Lansing by neighborhood.

    Compared to the national average rent of $1,748, the average rent in Lansing, MI is $1,175.

    Getting around in Lansing, MI

    46 /100
    Car-Dependent
    51 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 46, Bike Score®: 51

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Lansing, MI last updated?

    Prices and availability in Lansing, MI were last updated on 20 Jan 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Lansing, MI?

    The best apartments in Lansing, MI are: Covington Woods 55+ Living, Summerhill Estates Apartments, College Towne Apartments, Amber Square Townhomes and Trappers Cove Apartments.

    What is the average rent in Lansing, MI?

    The average rent in Lansing, MI is $1,175.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Lansing, MI?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Lansing, MI is between $749 and $2,079.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lansing, MI?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lansing, MI is between $800 and $2,768.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lansing, MI?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lansing, MI is between $487 and $3,550.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lansing, MI?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lansing, MI is between $487 and $3,550.

    What type of rental buildings are in Lansing, MI?

    In Lansing 47% of the housing is rented out compared to 53% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 13% of Lansing’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 55% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 32% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Lansing, MI?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Lansing are about 42 years old, on average. Of these, 15% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 89% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 10% are mid-rises, and 4% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Lansing, MI?

    Studio apartments in Lansing are around 1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 42% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Lansing, MI

    Lansing, the capital city of Michigan, is strategically positioned in the center of the state, making it a hub for governmental activities and an accessible midpoint between Detroit and Grand Rapids. The city is known for its significant presence in the automotive industry, with several manufacturing plants and related businesses providing ample employment opportunities.

    Recreational areas abound with notable parks such as Hawk Island Park offering a beach, trails, and picnic areas, and the Woldumar Nature Center presenting a chance to explore Michigan's natural landscapes. The arts scene in Lansing is robust, highlighted by the Broad Art Museum's contemporary collections and the Lansing Symphony Orchestra. Historical features include the impressive Michigan State Capitol building, and the city's diverse neighborhoods range from the historic Old Town to the college-oriented atmosphere of East Lansing.

    Culinary enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of local and international flavors, with everything from classic American diners to upscale Italian and Asian eateries. The local school districts, including Lansing Public School District, offer diverse educational programs, and the proximity to Michigan State University provides additional educational opportunities.

    Renting in Lansing, MI

    Lansing offers a variety of rental options to suit different preferences and budgets. In the downtown area, renters can find modern apartments and condos, often in buildings that combine residential spaces with commercial entities. Architectural styles in this area lean towards contemporary with convenient access to state government buildings and cultural institutions like museums and theaters.

    For those looking for quieter, more residential areas, the Eastside neighborhood offers historic homes converted into apartments, providing a scenic and community-focused living environment. Near Michigan State University, East Lansing is popular among students and faculty members, featuring rental properties from studio apartments to larger townhouses.

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    Shopping in Lansing, MI

    Lansing hosts several major shopping centers, including the Lansing Mall and Eastwood Towne Center, which provide a range of retail options from well-known department stores to specialty shops. Frandor Shopping Center is another key location offering a mix of national brands and local businesses.

    Unique shopping districts such as Old Town provide an eclectic shopping experience with stores selling handmade crafts, antiques, and art, reflecting the artistic spirit of the area. Groceries can be sourced from popular chains like Meijer and Kroger, as well as from local markets such as the Lansing City Market.

    Transportation in Lansing, MI

    Public transportation in Lansing is primarily serviced by the Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA), which offers extensive bus routes throughout the city and to surrounding areas, including direct routes to major employers and educational institutions. CATA also provides apps and online services for route planning and electronic payment.

    Additionally, the city is served by Amtrak with connections to Chicago and Detroit, enhancing its accessibility. For air travel, the Capital Region International Airport offers both domestic and international flights, situated just a few miles northwest of the city center.

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