$825 - $899
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- 1+ ba
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Apartment building
Pet-friendly
12–unit building
425–700 sqft
Studio–1 bedroom
1 bathroom
What's special
Chestnut Flatz delivers affordable apartment living in the heart of Lansing's Old Forest / Old Town area, just minutes from local shops, cafes, grocery stores, and a mix of restaurants that make everyday life convenient. The community offers studio and one-bedroom layouts with comfortable floor plans and easy access to public transit and major roadways for quick commutes around the city.
Recent updates and attractive features at Chestnut Flatz include modern finishes and hardwood flooring, and a peaceful, walkable neighborhood setting that's ideal for students, young professionals, or anyone seeking practical, budget-friendly housing in a vibrant part of Lansing.
Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Other
- Pets Allowed
- Renovated: Renovated Unit
Special Features
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Laundry: On-Site Laundry Facilities
Neighborhood: Old Town
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Some TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Lansing
Riddle Elementary School
Grades PK-3 • 1.3 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Gier Park School
Grades PK-4 • 1 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
6/10The Early College @ Lansing Community College
Grades 10-12 • 0.8 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Living in Lansing
Old Town sits just north of downtown Lansing along the Grand River, with historic storefronts and converted industrial buildings shaping its compact, walkable streets. Michigan’s four-season climate brings warm summers, colorful autumns, and snowy winters. The district’s landmarks include the Turner-Dodge House and the historic commercial core, while nearby River Trail paths and riverfront green spaces offer room to walk, bike, and enjoy the outdoors. Local dining ranges from casual restaurants to cafés, and independent shops and galleries add to the neighborhood’s arts-oriented character; venues host live music and other events. The Grand River Trail connects to broader routes, and CATA buses provide local transit, with downtown a short trip away. For Old Town, the median rent is $1,100 per month, with a typical range of $600 to $1,750.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Chestnut Flatz located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Chestnut Flatz is located at 1216 N Chestnut St in Old Town, Lansing, MI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Olympic Broil, Chengdu Teahouse, and Sir Pizza.
What is the average rent in Lansing, MI?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Old Town neighborhood of Lansing is currently $1,100 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Chestnut Flatz?
The schools assigned to Chestnut Flatz include Riddle Elementary School, Gier Park School, and The Early College @ Lansing Community College.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Chestnut Flatz?
Chestnut Flatz is located near 3 grocery stores, including Old Town General Store (0.5 miles) and Gorman's Food Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Elderly Instruments, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Chestnut Flatz?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Chestnut Flatz include Sparrow Health System - St. Lawrence Campus (0.8 miles away), Sparrow Sleep Center - Lansing (0.8 miles away), and Michigan Health And Hospital (1 mile away).
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