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Lansing and Surrounding Areas Housing

Students who have taken the time to familiarize themselves with the Lansing area generally agree that it has a lot to offer. When it comes to day-to-day living, most people are able to find just about everything they need right here in Lansing.

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The Lansing area offers many choices. The most convenient option is downtown, and many housing opportunities exist within walking distance of the law school. There are numerous housing options in the communities surrounding the Lansing area, including East Lansing, Delta Township, Okemos, Holt, DeWitt, and Haslett.

Private Rental Properties

Apartments, duplexes, houses, etc.

  • Lansing Rental Guide - Locally owned and operated rental housing listing service for the greater Lansing area. Provides information on rental houses, apartments and roommates to students, individuals and families searching for housing.
  • Apartment Ratings - Find apartments...rate apartments.
  • East Lansing Rent - Eastlansingrent is a local website for rental properties in the East Lansing area.
  • Lansing State Journal - Local newspaper, resource for buying a home, rental properties.
  • Rent In Michigan - Use the Quick Search box or browse by city to view a great selection of Michigan properties. Contact property owners directly.

Apartment, Loft & Condo Complexes

Owned and managed by management companies.

  • 2900 Place Apartments - 2900 Northwind Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823, 517-351-5199, Fax 517-351-5945, E-mail: 2900place@thesterlinggrp.com.
  • Aspen Lakes Estates in Holt, MI. Luxury apartments, condos and townhouses within 15 minutes of Cooley.
  • Apartment Units Located Downtown - Lists location, contact information, and proximity to Cooley.
  • Amber Management Company - Browse properties in Greater Detroit and Lansing.
  • The Arbaugh - 401 S. Washington Ave., Lansing Michigan 48933, 48 beautiful loft apartments in newly renovated historic downtown building directly across from Thomas M. Cooley’s Brennan Law Library.  Secure building, one minute from highway and walking distance to all Cooley buildings and downtown’s busy nightlife. 517-374-7704.
  • Beaumont - Brand new 1 and 2 bedroom apartments!  Multiple floor plans to choose from, less than 5 minutes from highways, grocery stores and nightlife, and just 15 minutes from Cooley! Please call 517-336-4100 to learn more about your new home.
  • Blue Water Village East - New build! Comfortable two and three bedroom lakefront townhomes. Gorgeous resort feel yet conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Lansing. Pets welcome. Please call 517-749-1714 or 517-372-6250.
  • Capitol Commons Apartments and Townhomes - 10 Minute Stroll to downtown Lansing, 24 Hr emergency Maintenance, Sparkling Pool, Central air, Generous Storage space, Friendly courteous staff. 1 and 2 bedrooms; Short Term Leases & Monthly Specials. 600 S. Sycamore, Lansing, MI 48933. 517-484-0505, E-mail:capitolfamily@1sthousing.com
  • Capitol Manor Apartments - Conveniently located within five blocks of the State complex, downtown, and Cooley.
  • Castle Pointe Apartments - 3075 Endenhall Way, East Lansing, MI 48823, 517-351-1278, Fax 517-351-3508, E-mail: castlepointe@thesterlinggrp.com.
  • Chandler Crossings - Student communities in East Lansing.
  • Chestnut Manor Apartments - Rental Rate includes heat, water, parking resident pays electric, phone and/or cable. Laundry facilities on site patio area with grill in summer and pool table in basement. 517-285-9041.
  • College Park Communities - University Court
  • College Towne Apartments -Our community is just minutes away from Cooley, amid all that a law student could want. We make it easy at College Towne: just bring in your roommates and lease a spacious apartment or townhome to live like rock stars! At our community, we have great features such as a huge 24-hour fitness center and free tanning to save you time and money. We're pet-friendly, too. Covered parking, with furnished and unfurnished apartments available, a washer/dryer in EVERY apartment home, a sparkling swimming pool, and a resort-style hot tub are just some of the perks of being a College Towne resident. Stop in today - With prices starting at just $295/month per person, we know you'll LOVE it here at College Towne! Call us at 517-272-4044 or email ctowneagent@dtnmgt.com
  • Colony Apartments - 322-331 East Hillsdale St, 7 blocks from campus. One and two bedroom apartments 7 blocks from campus. Water, heat and trash included. Please call 517-372 6250
  • Crossing Place Apartments - East Lansing's premier student community, is located on Coleman Road with FREE CATA BUS PASS on Route 26. We offer a 24 hr fitness center, 24 hr Computer Lab and printers, outdoor swimming pool, year round hot tubs, in apartment laundry, and 24 hour emergency maintenance. Rent includes water/sewer, high speed internet, cable and trash. Each apartment has Huge closet and counter space, private balcony and air conditioning. Private Bedroom and bathroom. Cats allowed & Dogs under 25 lbs. Phone: 517-333-6195
  • Devonshire On Canal Apts. - All Cooley students receive a 5% discount off current rates and specials.
  • Dover's Crossing Apartments and Townhomes - An extraordinary value with great amenities located close to Cooley Law School!  517-393-0210, Email: slabre@dtnmgt.com
  • DTN Management - Select a location on the map or review the alphabetical listings with price and features.
  • Fairfax Apartments - Spacious one and two bedroom apartment homes featuring chef's kitchens, large living areas, plentiful storage, and your own patio or balcony. Also features an underground parking garage and elevators in every building. Situated on over 17 acres of manicured grounds with a sparkling outdoor pool and is within blocks of fine dining and entertainment. Located less than ten minutes from Cooley Law School on the west side of Lansing. 517-321-2700 Also see us online at www.fairfaxapartments.net for our current specials.
  • Ferris Park Towers - Heat, Water, and Parking are included in the rent of these spacious studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. Located within walking distance of Cooley and just minutes away from shopping, restaurants and theaters. We offer on-site laundry, 24 hour maintenance and secured entrances. Each apt. has a balcony, abundant closet space and private storage area. Call today (517) 482-2378.
  • Fountain Place Apartments: Lansing's premier high-rise community, is located within walking distance to Cooley Law School and downtown Lansing. We offer a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, onsite laundry, and 24 hour emergency maintenance. Rent includes heat, water, gas for cooking and trash. Each apartment has plush carpet, ample closet and counter space, private balcony and air conditioning. Covered parking is available. Cats allowed. Phone: 517-484-9023
  • Gillespie Group - Several properties in the Lansing area.
  • Hiland Apartments - Large, affordable one and two bedroom apartments in LDS family-friendly community. Located 5 minutes from Cooley and 10 minutes from MSU.
  • Homestead Apartments - Located on Lake Lansing Rd, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments feature chef's kitchens, huge closets, and space for everyone. Covered parking, Broadband Internet access and a pet friendly community. Special Cooley discounts!
  • Hunters Ridge - 1 to 3 bedroom apartments and townhouses located in East Lansing.
  • JI Case Lofts - 113 Pere Marquette, Downtown Lansing. Perfect for today's law student. JI Case offers one bedroom, loft-style apartments featuring 18' ceilings, Chicago-style exposed brick, a study den, and downtown location that puts residents within walking distance to campus, and dining and entertainment options. Underground parking available.
    Phone: 517-482-9911 Email: leasing@hinclive.com.
  • Knob Hill Apartments - Choose from spacious one, two, or three-bedroom apartment homes featuring large balconies and unbelievable closet and storage space. Enjoy new kitchen appliances, new flooring and custom cabinetry in select homes. Step outside for a dip in the sparkling pool, get in a quick work-out at the 24-hour fitness center, enjoy a game of sand volleyball with friends, or take a leisurely stroll on our scenic paved hiking and biking trail! Phone: 517-349-3800
  • Lakewood Apartments - 5731 Ridgeway Drive #5, Haslett, MI 48840, 517-339-9849, Fax 517-339-4740, Email: lakewood@thesterlinggrp.com.
  • Lansing Park - $375 one bedroom, only pay electric! Free carport! Call Solee at 487-0227. 1401 E. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48912, solee@lansingparkapts.com
  • LansingHousing.com - 1 or 2 bedroom luxury apartments with heat, water, and parking included. Units are within walking distance (12 minutes!) to Cooley. (517) 886-5626 or stop by office to fill out a free application at 610 S. Waverly; Lansing MI 48917.
  • Luxury Apartments - (517) 886-5626, 610 S. Waverly, Lansing, MI 48917.
  • McCardel Management - Townhouses, apartments and student housing
  • Morleigh, Inc - Focuses on complexes in the Lansing area with under 100 units each and contain apartments ranging in size from studio to 2-bedrooms.
  • Motor Wheel Lofts - 707 Prudden Street, Downtown Lansing. An ideal living environment for today's law student offering 1, 2, and 3 bedroom lofts in a mix of spacious floor- plans. High quality amenities, with historically accurate 9'x18' energy efficient windows that provide wonderful views of Lansing, Energy-Star appliances, solid surface counter tops, a workout room with modern equipment, and heated underground parking. Virtual tours at mwlofts.com. Pet friendly community. Phone: 517-482-9911
    Email: leasing@hinclive.com
  • MTH Management - Offers quality affordable commercial space and housing for individuals, families and college students in a variety of locations.
  • Nemoke Trails - 1765 Nemoke Trails, Haslett, MI 48840, 517-349-2614, Fax 517-349-8563, E-mail: nemoketrails@thesterlinggrp.com.
  • NeoPhase Properties - Studio and loft apartments
  • Okemos Station Apartments - 4235 Southport Circle Okemos, MI 48864 Phone #: 517-349-5921, Email: abby@okemosstation.com. 2 bedroom Apartment Homes at the discounted rent of only $550.00 Security deposit $99 with credit approval. For a limited time the 1st Month is free and if you apply online you get $125 off your second month.
  • Prudden Place - One and Two bedroom Urban Loft apartments close to Cooley. Spacious and still affordable, enjoy the huge walk-in closets, in unit washer and dryers, on site dry-cleaning service, and friendly staff. Call today for a tour and be sure to ask about the great move-in specials! 517-492-1383.
  • Apartments - Downtown on the River - We have 112 apartments in 2 buildings located 4 blocks from the Law Library Downtown on the river. Free parking and walk to class. The majority of our residents are Cooley Students. We offer free heat, free parking, free wireless internet access, and many more services.
  • Runaway Bay Apartments - 1-bedroom, 1-bedroom plus den and 2-bedroom apartment homes for rent offer a quiet community to come home to.
  • Stadium District - One and Two bedroom urban apartments, Call us today about our rent-to-own option! 517-492-1383. Located in downtown Lansing, less than a mile from Cooley.
  • The Sterling Group - Offers a variety of housing options across the state of Michigan, with several properties to choose from in the greater Lansing area.
  • Stockwell Properties
  • Townsend on the Park - Simple elegance. Located 15 minutes from Cooley. 1, 2 and 3 bedroom suites with private entrances for each apartment. Contact our leasing office at 517-627-8988 for great specials.
  • Village Green Apartments - Village Green of Lansing offers unique living spaces featuring walk-in closets, wall-to-wall carpeting, and fully equipped kitchens in a variety of one, two and three bedroom apartment homes, great for student living and studying. We are conveniently located 10 minurtes west of downtown Lansing and Thomas Cooley Law School.
  • Washington Apartments - 517-482-9921, 927 S. Washington, Lansing, MI 48910. Walk to Cooley. Free heat, water, parking & carports. Quiet, clean, large, spacious apartments. The majority of our residents are CLS students.
  • The Waterford Estate Lodge - 517-664-5315, Lansing's first condo-hotel. Enjoy our all new and luxurious models, restaurant and pub, housekeeping service, free parking, and the tax incentives we have to offer!
  • WENCO Properties - Downtown area luxury lofts, walking distance of downtown and Cooley.
  • Westbury Lake Apartments - 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments with all kitchen appliances, full-size washer and dryers, covered parking and more included in your rent. Located in quiet west Lansing.
  • Woodland Lakes Apartments - 4320 Dell Road, Lansing, MI 48911, 517-393-4599, Fax 517-393-4470, E-mail: woodlandlakes@thesterlinggrp.com

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