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Apartments for Rent in East Lansing, MI under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in East Lansing, MI under $1200. 241 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a dining room table and a kitchen
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    3075 Endenhall Way, East Lansing, MI 48823
    1 BED $999+
    2 BEDS $1,120+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
    10
    Today

    1530 Cambria Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823
    2 BEDS $633+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and a tv
    16
    Today

    1501/1551 E. Lansing Dr., East Lansing, MI 48823
    1 BED $1,019+
    2 BEDS $520+
  • A living room with a brown couch and a coffee table.
    5
    Today

    551 Albert Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823
    2 BEDS $1,013+
  • A kitchen with brown cabinets and a black fridge.
    7
    Today

    1128 Victor Street, East Lansing, MI 48823
    2 BEDS $1,031
    3 BEDS $932+
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  • A kitchen with brown cabinets and a black fridge.
    8
    Today

    233 River Street, East Lansing, MI 48823
    2 BEDS $995+
    3 BEDS $918+
  • A living room with a couch, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
    39
    Today

    295 Arbor Glen Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823
    1 BED $625+
    2 BEDS $467+
  • A living room with a white couch and a black chair.
    14
    Today

    208 W. Saginaw St., East Lansing, MI 48823
    STUDIO $935
    1 BED $840+
    2 BEDS $460+
  • the living room of an apartment with a couch and a coffee table
    16
    Today

    1130 Beech Street, East Lansing, MI 48823
    2 BEDS $400+
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white refrigerator.
    5
    Today

    1308 Haslett Road, East Lansing, MI 48823
    1 BED $1,005+
  • A well-lit, modern living room with a dining table set for two.
    23
    Today

    2430 Burnt Tree Lane, East Lansing, MI 48823
    1 BED $1,105+
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  • A living room with brown leather furniture and a large window with blinds.
    9
    Today

    324 Michigan Avenue, East Lansing, MI 48823
    2 BEDS $612+
    3 BEDS $833+
  • A living room with a grey couch, a brown chair, a black television and a grey rug.
    73
    Today

    6080 Carriage Hill Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823
    1 BED $999+
    2 BEDS $535+
    3 BEDS $548+
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and green backsplash.
    8
    Today

    1135 Michigan Avenue, East Lansing, MI 48823
    4 BEDS $698+
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a white refrigerator.
    Today

    220 Cedar Street, East Lansing, MI 48823
    4 BEDS $893
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table and a television
    Today

    1000 Village Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823
    2 BEDS $890+
  • A kitchen with a black stove top oven and wooden cabinets.
    21
    Today

    2771 Northwind Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823
    2 BEDS $397+
  • A living room with a brown coffee table and a grey couch.
    17
    Today

    129 Highland Ave., East Lansing, MI 48823
    STUDIO $825
    1 BED $881+
  • A living room with a grey couch, a black chair, a wooden coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
    20
    Today

    233/235 Delta Street, East Lansing, MI 48823
    2 BEDS $511+
  • A living room with a blue couch and a television.
    9
    Today

    218 Milford, East Lansing, MI 48823
    3 BEDS $1,028
    4 BEDS $896
    5 BEDS $953
  • a living room with a pool table and a couch
    77
    Today

    430 Glenmoor Road, East Lansing, MI 48823
    1 BED $508+
    2 BEDS $531+
  • A living room with a grey couch, a brown chair, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
    55
    Today

    1732 Cambria Dr., East Lansing, MI 48823
    STUDIO $859+
    1 BED $487+
    2 BEDS $485+
  • A bedroom with a large bed and a wardrobe.
    Today

    252 River Street, East Lansing, MI 48823
    2 BEDS $993+
  • A living room with a brown couch and a striped rug.
    35
    Today

    4632 S. Hagadorn Rd., East Lansing, MI 48823
    2 BEDS $400+
    3 BEDS $875
    4 BEDS $798+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a table and chairs
    8
    Today

    135 & 145 Collingwood Dr., East Lansing, MI 48823
    2 BEDS $838+
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Getting around in East Lansing, MI

11 /100
Car-Dependent
32 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 11, Bike Score®: 32

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in East Lansing, MI were last updated on 24 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in East Lansing, MI?

The best apartments in East Lansing, MI are: Castle Pointe, Cambria Townhomes, Eastwind Apartments, Albert Apartments and Americana Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in East Lansing, MI?

In East Lansing 61% of the housing is rented out compared to 39% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 14% of East Lansing’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 74% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in East Lansing, MI under $1,200

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,200?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 241 apartments for rent in East Lansing, MI on which you’ll spend less than $1,200. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,200

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,200. The average rental size in East Lansing, MI is 848 Sqft, but the $1,200 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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