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Rent in East Lansing, MI: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 3+ bedroom in East Lansing, MI is $2,400/month, based on 59 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving.

That is 19% above the Michigan 3+ bedroom median of about $2,022. Nearby, the 3+ bedroom median ranges from $1,050 in Flint to $4,200 in Ann Arbor.

Updated · 336 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in East Lansing

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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0 listings
1 bedroom
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13 listings
2 bedrooms
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16 listings
3+ bedrooms
$2,400
59 listings

Rentals in East Lansing

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Renting in East Lansing: common questions

How many rentals are available in East Lansing, MI?
336 rentals are listed in East Lansing, MI on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in East Lansing, MI?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 3+ bedroom at $2,400/month, that is about $7,200 a month, or $86,400 a year.
What is the cheapest city near East Lansing, MI to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Flint, MI has the lowest median 3+ bedroom rent at $1,050/month, $1,350 less than East Lansing.

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