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zThe Abbot Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
zThe Abbot Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
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233 Abbot Road East Lansing, MI
Studio - 2 BR | Aug. 21, 2025
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437 Abbott Rd Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$8,580
East Lansing, MI
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513 Park Lane Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$2,740
East Lansing, MI
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147 Elizabeth St Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$2,780
East Lansing, MI
4 BR | Available Now
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Newman Lofts Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
Newman Lofts Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$1,445 - 2,730
200 Albert Ave. East Lansing, MI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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532 Abbot Rd Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$6,030
East Lansing, MI
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517 Evergreen Ave Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$2,400
East Lansing, MI
4 BR | Available Now
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534 Evergreen Ave Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$2,680
East Lansing, MI
4 BR | Available Now
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533 Evergreen Ave Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$3,900
East Lansing, MI
6 BR | Available Now
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543 Evergreen Ave Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$3,225
East Lansing, MI
5 BR | Available Now
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610 Evergreen Ave Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$2,680
East Lansing, MI
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125 Fern St Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$2,640
East Lansing, MI
4 BR | Available Now
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624 Evergreen Ave Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$3,300
East Lansing, MI
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601 Forest St Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$2,680
East Lansing, MI
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615 Forest St Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$2,680
East Lansing, MI
4 BR | Available Now
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321 Elizabeth St Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$2,085
East Lansing, MI
3 BR | Available Now
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512 Dorothy Ln Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$1,845
East Lansing, MI
3 BR | Available Now
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520 Dorothy Ln Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$3,125
East Lansing, MI
5 BR | Available Now
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Pleasant View Apartments (J & K Corporation) Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
Pleasant View Apartments (J & K Corporation) Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$1,200
315 W Grand River Ave East Lansing, MI
2 BR | Aug. 22, 2025
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310 Charles St. Apartment for rent in East Lansing, MI
$4,865
East Lansing, MI
7 BR | Available Now
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308 Charles St. Apartment for rent in East Lansing, WI
$4,170
East Lansing, WI
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$1,890
East Lansing, MI
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$2,540
East Lansing, MI
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$7,930
East Lansing, MI
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$2,400
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$2,540
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$4,360
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Downtown Neighborhood Summary

Downtown East Lansing is the hub of the city, containing many of the area’s best attractions, dining, and shopping. This vibrant area is brimming with energy, partially because it is the home of MSU. There are many amazing restaurants to dine in, great shopping, a vibrant college-driven nightlife, and many fabulous art galleries. This area of town is also incredibly walkable, featuring wide sidewalks and tree-lined streets. These are just some of the many great things to do in Downtown East Lansing. Living here is not for the faint of heart or lovers of quiet.

East Lansing:
July Rent Report

Welcome to the July 2025 East Lansing Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the July 2025 key findings and figures for the East Lansing rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in East Lansing and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of East Lansing average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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East Lansing Rent Prices Decrease From June to July

East Lansing rent prices decreased over the last month. From June to July, the city experienced a -1.23% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a East Lansing one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,040.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from June to July, East Lansing experienced a 0.26% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a East Lansing two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,514.0.

July Prices: East Lansing vs. Surrounding Areas

Okemos, MI
Holt, MI
East Lansing, MI
Haslett, MI
Lansing, MI
Cortland, NY
$1,214
$1,149
$858
$804
$757
$650
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
Median 1 BR Rent

Rent Prices in East Lansing and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in East Lansing over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 2 of the East Lansing suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 3 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rent increased in Okemos, MI, Holt, MI .

  • Rent decreased in Lansing, MI, Cortland, NY, Haslett, MI.

  • 2 suburbs are currently priced higher than the city of East Lansing.

  • 3 suburbs are currently priced lower than the city of East Lansing.

July 2025 Pricing Trends: East Lansing vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Washington, DC
Los Angeles, CA
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Pittsburgh, PA
Minneapolis, MN
East Lansing, MI
$4,074
$3,214
$2,367
$2,295
$1,876
$1,370
$1,312
$1,250
$858
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$1,350
$2,700
$4,050
$5,400
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East Lansing Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in East Lansing over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, East Lansing average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a East Lansing one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about East Lansing and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for East Lansing and suburbs

1 BR July 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR July 2 BR M/M % Change
Lansing, MI $757.0 -0.40% $912.0 1.79%
East Lansing, MI $858.0 1.78% $1,274.0 3.83%
Cortland, NY $650.0 0.00% $1,551.0 -12.32%
Haslett, MI $804.0 -1.71% $933.0 -0.11%
Okemos, MI $1,214.0 11.68% $1,243.0 4.72%
Holt, MI $1,149.0 2.32% $1,518.0 1.61%

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.