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Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in East Lansing, MI

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  1. Building Photo - Victory East Lansing
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    1 BED
    $1,250+
    2 BEDS
    $800+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$750 - $1,200
    Required Monthly Fees$50
    Total Monthly Price$800 - $1,250

    Victory East Lansing

    755 Burcham Dr, East Lansing, MI 48823
    (517) 272-8025
  20. 3 BEDS
    $1,035+
    4 BEDS
    $1,035+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,035
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,035

    Campus Village-E. Lansing

    1151-1153 E Michigan Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823
    (517) 903-3102
  25. 2 BEDS
    $985+
    3 BEDS
    $850+
    4 BEDS
    $780+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$780 - $1,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$780 - $1,050

    The Rocks

    16970 Chandler Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823
    (517) 272-8505
  27. 2 BEDS
    $795+
    4 BEDS
    $620+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$620 - $795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$620 - $795

    25 East

    2501 Abbot Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823
    (517) 903-2800
  35. 2 BEDS
    $1,074+
    4 BEDS
    $875+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$875 - $1,074
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$875 - $1,074

    Skyvue MI

    3165 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912
    (517) 903-3140
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East Lansing, MI Apartments for Rent

East Lansing is home to Michigan State University, one of the largest public universities in the United States, and the W.J. Beal Botanical Garden, established in 1873 as the nation's first continuously operated university botanical garden. Those looking for apartments for rent in East Lansing will find a range of options near campus along Grand River Avenue and in residential areas like the Chesterfield Hills district and Bailey neighborhood, where mature tree canopies and distinctive architecture create an appealing setting. The city's downtown district offers independent shops and eateries within walking distance of many apartment communities.

Renting in East Lansing provides convenient access to cultural attractions including the Wharton Center for Performing Arts, which presents Broadway productions throughout the season, and the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum. The city features more than 20 parks and the 4.5-mile Northern Tier Trail system for outdoor recreation. Residents benefit from the CATA bus system, which connects neighborhoods throughout the area, and easy access to highways 127, I-496, I-69, and I-96 for commuters. Grand River Avenue serves as the central corridor for dining and entertainment, while nearby Lansing, Michigan's capital city, lies just minutes to the west.

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East Lansing High School

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Grades 9-12
1,255 Students
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MacDonald Middle School

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Grades 6-8
864 Students

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