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Sunsets on the Grand
Mid-Modern stylish condo with views of Grand River! Minutes from shopping, restaurants, and downtown Lansing. Take a walk or bike along the River trail, or head to beautiful Frances Park and enjoy the peaceful views of the rose garden. Just a stones throw away from MSU & Lansing Row Clubs and the public boat launch. Only a 10-minute drive to Michigan State University! Extra amenities provided so you have everything you need for a comfy stay while visiting us here in the capital city of Michigan.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Cabin style w/private entrance 5 minut:MSU&Sparrow
This is one of a 4 units house w/ private entrance in the west side. Knotty pine finishes, Quartz countertop, maple tiles in the bathroom, parking in backyard under 24/7 cameras record (1 spot available) or on street parking (unlimited time). Fast private wifi 6 and Ethernet are available (fiber optic:max download 1Gbs, upload 1Gbs) NO ANIMALS/PETS are allowing inside the studio: $1000 fine if you would bring it in. NO SMOKING of any kind are allowed. IF YOU Would smoke, you will be fine $500.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Comfy Home near MSU, Parks, Coffee, Restaurants!
This Lansing home has been fully remodeled while holding its vintage charm in a quiet neighborhood on a dead-end street. It is close to all that Lansing has to offer, 2 miles to the edge of MSU campus and 1 mile to downtown Lansing. 1st floor feels open and cozy with a pull-out sofa and large TV, open concept sitting room near the kitchen, full bathrooms on both the 1st and 2nd floor, queen bedroom on main floor, 2 more bedrooms upstairs w/ King and Full beds. And a nice front porch to relax.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Garden Level Oasis near MSU
Cozy private garden-level apartment within our home. Queen bed, futon, and full bath with amenities. Your kitchen has everything you need to make a nice meal. 2 miles to MSU, 20 min to Sparrow/Capitol, 10 min to Lake Lansing. The backyard is absolutely breathtaking with a swimming pool and outdoor seating for you to enjoy. Dining options, the best groceries, and public transportation are all walking distance! We live upstairs with our cairn terrier and cat and will be sharing the yard with you.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Large/clean Cap Studio w/ Parking on Washington!
The ambiance of this furnished studio loft is a blend of modern aesthetics and decor combined with original elements of the historic 19th century building - exposed brick and high industrial ceilings have been preserved. Spacious open floor plan, inviting living area, contemporary, fully-stocked kitchen, comfortable queen bed, and full bath. Conveniently located in downtown Lansing, a few blocks from the Capitol, with all the restaurants and interesting attractions a Capital City has to offer.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
LNSNG LXRY 3 | Sauna + Rain Shower + Lxry
For our third experience, we truly wanted to create a boutique penthouse experience in a home. Instead of spending $500 for a hotel room, we wanted to curate a space that stands alone for less. Rest up or come alive by relaxing in the spa like washroom injected with a sauna and rain shower Relax or energize by setting the lights to unlimited auras with the touch of a button Meditate or workout in front of 4K nature videos on a vertical 85” TV Enjoy a bonfire Welcome to LNSNG LXRY III
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews
Historical Studio w/ Unique Patio Views of Capital
Retreat to this renovated, energy efficient, low-waste, studio in Downtown Lansing with patio views of the Capital. Redesigned as part of the recent revitalization of 1920's mixed-use sister-buildings; enter the private loft with refurbished original wood floors, custom countertops, one-of-a-kind headboard, bold contrasts and unexpected python print wallpaper. Ionia St. BnB is comfortable walking distance to the Capital Complex, river trail, baseball stadium, breweries, museums, and more.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Welcome Home: Child- Baby- & Pet-Friendly near MSU
Beautiful pet-friendly, baby-friendly home, minutes from MSU. Modernized 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, Disney+, washer & dryer, a spacious fenced-in yard, & ample parking. Traveling with little ones? We provide infant and toddler essentials, including a Pack ’n Play with fitted sheets, baby/toddler dishes, booster seat, & outlet covers for added convenience. Walkable to restaurants and coffee shops. Stay with experienced SuperHosts in this highly rated home!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
Reo Town River House
A beautiful old home in wonderful condition. The property is on the Grand River in the newly developed Reo Town area. The property accesses the Lansing River Trail and Moores River park. . 10 minutes to East Lansing and MSU campus. Full cable with all movie channels in main room. The river trail will take you to campus by bike in 20 minutes. PETS ARE WELCOME, I have a extra queen bed and a single bed in the basement. Not fancy but clean with a small small bathroom there.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
Hot Tub + Fireplace + Game Room | Lansing Retreat
Welcome to Lansing Retreat! — a cozy, activity-packed home perfect for family getaways, weekends with friends, or extended stays. Just minutes from downtown and MSU, this mid-Michigan escape blends comfort, style, and fun all in one spot. ♨️ Private & covered hot tub 🔥 Spacious backyard with fire pit area 🎯 Game room with pool table & darts 🛏️ Sleeps 8 across 3 comfortable bedrooms 📍 6 mins to MSU, hospitals, and Capitol 🍽️ Fully stocked kitchen + outdoor grill
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Cozy Loft Home Near MSU
Welcome to our cozy Lansing home! Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, unique loft, Roku TV, Wi-Fi, washer & dryer, A/C, sleeper sofa, outdoor space and grill. We’re pet friendly, too! Conveniently located minutes from MSU, Potter Park Zoo, Fenner Nature Center, downtown Lansing, restaurants and shopping. Whether you’re visiting family, traveling for work or exploring Lansing, you’ll have a comfortable place to relax and feel at home. We’d love to host you!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Cozy Apartment #8 Downtown
This is one of eight 1 bedroom apartments we have listed in a secure mid-century 8 unit brick building. They offer abundant natural light with an updated kitchen and bath. We have furnished the home with comfort and convenience in mind. For quick answers to FAQ please read through our listing. Please note the second bed is a sofa bed. Not everyone finds them to be comfortable.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Potter Park Zoo
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Near Riverwalk | Parking | King Bed | Downtown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Spacious 1BR w/Office - Walk to Capitol & Law
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
A Quiet Spot to Walk to MSU
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Colorful, Eclectic & Peaceful!
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Modern 2BR Duplex - Walk to Capitol & Law School
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Restful + Cozy East Lansing Bungalow - Near MSU
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Private 12-Acre Estate | Sleeps 16 | Near MSU
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Brentwood Manor - Clean & Quiet - Near MSU
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Cozy Lansing Retreat | 2BR Near MSU & Downtown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Central | Steps to MSU | Quick Hwy Access | Quiet
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
The Blue Porch at 1510
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
Authentic Attractive House/Duplex 3 BR &1 Bath MSU
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
The Linden House-near MSU
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Stunning exec spa retreat w/panoramic lake views!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Quiet East Lansing Duplex near MSU, Apt 1
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews
Loft on Main | Vibes + Modern
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Lovely Restored Vintage Gem! Top 1% - I 69 5 min
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews
Sparrow Annex, Upstairs < 2 miles MSU
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
Luxe Apartment in Lansing – Near MSU & Capitol
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Cozy Old Town Loft
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Stylish, creative district apt near downtown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Potter Park Zoo

Mid-Century Upper 1bd Apartment
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Charming Urban Cottage
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Cozy 3 BD/1.5 BA Home Near Downtown, MSU & Capitol
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Near MSU • Elevated Deck • 65” TV • Pets. Book Now
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
River Pass Cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Lansing Luxury (Plush 3BD next to golf course)
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
The BoHo House-Pet Friendly, Bar, Office/Yoga Area
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Vintage Soul Loft & Balcony
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews




