Nestled among lush woodlands and open green spaces, our community offers a peaceful retreat with city convenience. Enjoy a private pond and direct access to the Northern Tier Trail - perfect for biking, jogging, or walking your dog. Choose from spacious 1- and 2-bedroom homes with covered parking, controlled access entry, and select features like balconies, fireplaces, and in-home laundry. Stay active in our 24-hour fitness center and enjoy easy access to transit, shopping, dining, and the expressway - all within a mile. Call today to schedule your personal tour!
Status: Special offer
Homestead Apartments
426 W Lake Lansing Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823
Expires October 31, 2026
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit A-23 1 bd, 1 ba | 720 | Jan 5 | $1,372 |
 Unit B-37 2 bd, 1 ba | 960 | Nov 21 | $1,425 |
Unit B-31 2 bd, 1 ba | 960 | Jan 5 | $1,498 |
Unit B-48 2 bd, 1 ba | 960 | Now | $1,515 |
Unit D-48 2 bd, 1 ba | 960 | Now | $1,632 |
What's special
Picnic area
Lunch is now al fresco
A picnic area is a rare feature. Less than 9% of buildings in East Lansing have this amenity.
Private pondCovered parkingControlled access entryIn-home laundry
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue: Grill
- Lawn
- Picnic Area
Security
- Controlled Access: Intercom
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Package Service: Package Receiving
- Pet Park
- Storage Space: Storage
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Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
- Ceiling Fan
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
Heating
- Heat
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready: Internet Access: High-Speed
Other
- Additional Storage
- Fireplace
- Kitchen
- Tub/Shower
- Walk-In Closets
- Wi-Fi
- Window Coverings
Policies
Parking
- Carport
Lease terms
- 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months, 16 months, 17 months, 18 months
Pet essentials
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Availability 24 Hours: 24-Hour Availability
- Close To Public Transit, Shopping, And Entertainment
- Closet: Linen Closet
- Hardwood Floor
- Laundry Facility
- Minutes Away From Msu, Cooley Law School, And Lcc
- Online Payment Program
- Parking
- Peak Longevity Discount
- Pets Allowed: Cats Allowed
- Pond
- Public Transportation
- Renter's Insurance Program
- Walk-Up
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Wooded Setting With Private Pond
- Yard
- Smoke-free building
Neighborhood: 48823
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Car-DependentBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in East Lansing
Robert L Green Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 0.6 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
4/10MacDonald Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
5/10East Lansing High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Living in East Lansing
Bailey, Whitehills, Pinecrest, Glencairn and Southeast Marble span East Lansing and nearby Bath, with leafy residential streets, established housing and a landscape shaped by the region’s four-season Midwestern climate. The area is close to Michigan State University’s broad campus, including its gardens and cultural venues, while neighborhood parks and walking paths offer outdoor time; check local park listings for playgrounds and dog-friendly spaces. Coffee shops, casual restaurants and everyday shopping cluster along East Lansing’s main corridors, with more dining, arts and evening options near campus and downtown. Biking and walking are practical on many local routes, and CATA buses connect East Lansing with Lansing and nearby destinations; driving is another common way to get around. For ZIP code 48823, the median rent is $1,800 per month, with a typical range of $437 to $4,800, based on 99 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Homestead Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Homestead Apartments is located at 426 W Lake Lansing Rd, East Lansing, MI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Espresso Royal, Marco's Pizza, and Biggby Coffee.
What is the average rent in East Lansing, MI?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 48823 in East Lansing is currently $1,800 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Homestead Apartments?
The schools assigned to Homestead Apartments include Robert L Green Elementary, MacDonald Middle School, and East Lansing High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Homestead Apartments?
Homestead Apartments is located near 6 grocery stores, including Hoop-De-Dew Farms (0.1 miles) and Meijer (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Meijer Pharmacy, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Homestead Apartments?
The total price for an apartment unit in Homestead Apartments ranges from $1,372 to $1,632. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
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