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Homestead Apartments

426 W Lake Lansing Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,181 - $1,718

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    720 - 960 sq ft

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Spring Into Savings! ; Move in by March 31, get $750 off plus a reduced $99 security deposit with a 15-month lease. Don’t wait - secure your space and start saving today! Now Pre-Leasing 2026–27 ; Your spot for next school year starts here. Pre-lease now and get your admin fee waived for June-August move-ins. Secure your apartment early and stay ahead of the rush.

Highlights

  • Yard
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Controlled Access
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Fireplace
  • Dog Park
  • Picnic Area
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Meadow
$1,181 – $1,364 1 Bed 1 Bath 720 Sq Ft $400 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Base Price
Sq Ft
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Unit Details
  • Unit C-10
    price $1,181
    square feet 720
    availibility Now
Springbrook
$1,416 – $1,718 2 Beds 1 Bath 960 Sq Ft $400 Deposit
9 Available units
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Sq Ft
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  • Unit B-36
    price $1,416
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit B-46
    price $1,416
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit B-45
    price $1,416
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit B-26
    price $1,435
    square feet 960
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  • Unit B-28
    price $1,451
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit B-48
    price $1,491
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit D-37
    price $1,519
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit C-47
    price $1,614
    square feet 960
    availibility May 15
  • Unit A-16
    price $1,517
    square feet 960
    availibility Jun 5

Meadow
$1,181 – $1,364 1 Bed 1 Bath 720 Sq Ft $400 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit C-10
    price $1,181
    square feet 720
    availibility Now
Springbrook
$1,416 – $1,718 2 Beds 1 Bath 960 Sq Ft $400 Deposit
9 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit B-36
    price $1,416
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit B-46
    price $1,416
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit B-45
    price $1,416
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit B-26
    price $1,435
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit B-28
    price $1,451
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit B-48
    price $1,491
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit D-37
    price $1,519
    square feet 960
    availibility Now
  • Unit C-47
    price $1,614
    square feet 960
    availibility May 15
  • Unit A-16
    price $1,517
    square feet 960
    availibility Jun 5

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Administration Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $100
      • Application Fee
        Charged per applicant.
        $50
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit
        Charged per unit.
        $400
  • Dogs
    Max of 2, 75 lbs. Weight Limit
  • Cats
    Max of 2, 35 lbs. Weight Limit

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Lease Options

  • 7 - 18 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1986
  • 168 units/3 stories

Specialty Housing Details

  • This property is intended and operated for occupancy by students, faculty and staff in higher education, but applications from individuals not involved in higher education may be accepted.

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About Homestead Apartments

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!

Homestead Apartments is an apartment community located in Ingham County and the 48823 ZIP Code. This area is served by the East Lansing School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Renter's Insurance Program
  • Minutes away from MSU, Cooley Law School, and LCC
  • Close to public transit, shopping, and entertainment
  • Online Payment Program

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  • Saturday, 10am - 4pm
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Controlled Access

Grill

  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Online Services
  • Public Transportation
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Pond
  • Dog Park

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Yard

Refrigerator

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Intercom

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Yard
  • Lawn
Location
426 W Lake Lansing Rd, East Lansing,
MI 48823
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City - East Lansing

Welcome to East Lansing, Michigan, where Michigan State University anchors a community rich in both education and recreation. The downtown district along Grand River Avenue features independent shops and eateries amid tree-lined streets. Rental options throughout the city include apartments near campus and residential neighborhoods, with current average rents around $1,033 for one-bedroom units showing a 6.4% increase over the past year. The Chesterfield Hills district and Bailey neighborhood showcase distinctive architecture beneath mature tree canopies. The city's 47,741 residents enjoy extensive outdoor spaces, including the Northern Tier Trail system and the W.J. Beal Botanical Garden, established in 1873 as the nation's first continuously operated university botanical garden.

East Lansing's cultural scene centers around the Wharton Center for Performing Arts, which presents Broadway productions and acclaimed performances throughout the season.

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Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Online Services
  • Public Transportation
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Pond
  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Renter's Insurance Program
  • Minutes away from MSU, Cooley Law School, and LCC
  • Close to public transit, shopping, and entertainment
  • Online Payment Program
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Intercom
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Yard
  • Lawn
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $35
Dog Rent $35
One-Time
Cat Fee $250
Dog Fee $250
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Michigan State University
Drive: 9 min 3.3 mi
Lansing C.C., East Campus
Drive: 12 min 4.8 mi
Lansing C.C., Downtown Campus
Drive: 11 min 4.9 mi
Davenport University
Drive: 11 min 6.6 mi
Homestead Apartments is within 9 minutes or 3.3 miles from Michigan State University. It is also near Lansing C.C., East Campus and Lansing C.C., Downtown Campus.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Robert L Green Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Holly Park Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
MacDonald Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
East Lansing High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
St Thomas Aquinas Parish School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Lansing Catholic High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Homestead Apartments is near Capital Region International, located 6.6 miles or 15 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
East Lansing Amtrak Station
Drive: 9 min 3.3 mi
Durand Amtrak Station
Drive: 41 min 32.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Capital Region International
Drive: 15 min 6.6 mi
Car-Dependent
36
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
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0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Very Bikeable
84
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Active
78
Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Airport:

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Homestead Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Towar Plaza
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
East Bend
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
The Plaza
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Homestead Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 18-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Michigan Wetland Management District
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
W.J. Beal Botanical Garden
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Michigan State University Museum
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Abrams Planetarium
Drive: 10 min 3.2 mi
MSU Horticulture Gardens
Drive: 11 min 4.2 mi
Homestead Apartments has 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Michigan Wetland Management District, Michigan State University Museum, and W.J. Beal Botanical Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Lansing Hospital
Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
McLaren Greater Lansing
Drive: 14 min 7.8 mi
Homestead Apartments is 4.1 miles from University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Lansing Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including McLaren Greater Lansing.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Army Air Support
Drive: 28 min 20.1 mi
Homestead Apartments is 20.1 miles and a 28 minute drive from Army Air Support.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Homestead Apartments have in-unit laundry?

Homestead Apartments has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Homestead Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Homestead Apartments?

Contact this property for parking details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Homestead Apartments has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,181/mo. to $1,718/mo.

Is Homestead Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Homestead Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Homestead Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,181 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $47,240 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Homestead Apartments have move-in specials?

Homestead Apartments is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,181.

Does Homestead Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Homestead Apartments offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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