Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Lansing?

In Lansing, 1-bedrooms average $910/mo versus $919/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Lansing pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Lansing, MI?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Lansing but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Lansing?

Most landlords in Lansing require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Lansing's current average of $910/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Lansing, MI – Page 2

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$840

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

1424 S Pennsylvania Ave. Apt. 21, Lansing, MI, 48910

$825

1 bed1 bathCondo

2345 N Cedar St 4, Holt, MI, 48842

$840

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

1424 S Pennsylvania Ave. Apt. 16, Lansing, MI, 48910

$840

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

1424 S Pennsylvania Ave. Apt. 15, Lansing, MI, 48910

$840

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

1424 S Pennsylvania Ave. Apt. 17, Lansing, MI, 48910

$840

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

1420 S Pennsylvania Ave. Apt. 1, Lansing, MI, 48910

$840

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

1420 S Pennsylvania Ave. Apt. 8, Lansing, MI, 48910

$950

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

2342 Aurelius Rd., Holt, MI, 48842

$845

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

319 E. Hillsdale St., Lansing, MI, 48933

$1,200

1 bed1 bathApartment

110 E. Allegan Street, Lansing, MI, 48933

$849

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

3225-3227 Holiday Dr, Lansing, MI, 48912

$1,020

1 bed1 bath790 sqftApartment

2305 E Jolly Rd, Lansing, MI, 48910

$1,020

1 bed1 bath790 sqftApartment

2305 E Jolly Rd, Lansing, MI, 48910

$400

1 bed1 bath150 sqftApartment

601 Shiawassee St., Lansing, MI, 48933

$975

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

737 Louisa Street, Lansing, MI, 48911

$900

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

737 Louisa Street, Lansing, MI, 48911

$975

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

2345 N Cedar St, Holt, MI, 48842

$925

1 bed1 bathApartment

819 Eureka St., Lansing, MI, 48912

$750

1 bed1 bathApartment

2332 and 2342 Wemple Street, Holt, MI, 48842

$709

1 bed1 bath610 sqftApartment

2410 West Willow Street, Lansing, MI, 48917

$729

1 bed1 bath545 sqftApartment

3811 Sandhurst Dr, Lansing, MI, 48911

$729

1 bed1 bath545 sqftApartment

3811 Sandhurst Dr, Lansing, MI, 48911

$729

1 bed1 bath545 sqftApartment

3811 Sandhurst Dr, Lansing, MI, 48911

$729

1 bed1 bath545 sqftApartment

3811 Sandhurst Dr, Lansing, MI, 48911

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Lansing, MI

A 1-bedroom apartment in Lansing hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Lansing, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Lansing also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Lansing neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.