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1217 Downer Ave, Lansing, MI 48912, USA|Groesbeck Area
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Amenities for 1217 Downer Ave, Groesbeck Area
Apartment Amenities
| Fireplace | Patio |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Small Dogs Allowed |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Yard |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Cat policy
| Allowed |
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Contact for more information on pet policy.
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About 1217 Downer Ave
2-BDR 1-BTH House near Frandor - 2-Bedroom, 1-bath, brick ranch. Located just West of Frandor, less than 2 miles from MSU and less than 2 miles from LCC/Downtown Lansing. Wood burning fireplace in living room. Formal dining room. Washer/dryer hook-ups. Large back yard with mature trees. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Tenant is responsible for lawn and snow maintenance. Pet friendly (limit 1). One cat or one small dog (less than 40 lbs) allowed. $300 non-refundable pet fee. $25 monthly pet fee. No basement, house is on a slab. No garage. No smoking allowed. $40 non-refundable screening fee per applicant over the age of 18. Credit check will be ran. Security deposit will be 1.0-1.5 times rent depending on application score. Min Experian credit score of 550 required. 12-month lease required.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1217 Downer Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Neighborhood | Groesbeck Area |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 48912 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Groesbeck Area
2-bedroom apartments at 1217 Downer Ave cost about 32% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lansing.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Groesbeck Area
Lansing
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $910 |
| October 2023 | $967 |
| November 2023 | $979 |
| December 2023 | $984 |
| January 2024 | $994 |
| February 2024 | $997 |
| March 2024 | $999 |
| April 2024 | $964 |
| May 2024 | $948 |
| June 2024 | $938 |
| July 2024 | $965 |
| August 2024 | $995 |
| September 2024 | $1,157 |
| October 2024 | $1,099 |
| November 2024 | $1,109 |
| December 2024 | $1,136 |
| January 2025 | $1,095 |
| February 2025 | $1,071 |
| March 2025 | $1,033 |
| April 2025 | $1,047 |
| May 2025 | $1,034 |
| June 2025 | $1,020 |
| July 2025 | $1,013 |
| August 2025 | $1,025 |
| September 2025 | $1,033 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $979 |
| October 2023 | $979 |
| November 2023 | $990 |
| December 2023 | $992 |
| January 2024 | $990 |
| February 2024 | $991 |
| March 2024 | $991 |
| September 2024 | $993 |
| October 2024 | $1,006 |
| November 2024 | $1,059 |
| December 2024 | $1,141 |
| March 2025 | $999 |
| April 2025 | $950 |
| May 2025 | $950 |
| June 2025 | $950 |
| July 2025 | $950 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 years ago | $1,250 |
Schools near 1217 Downer Ave
Willow School
1012 w willow st
lansing, MI, 48915
PK, K-5Public
C-
Beekman Center
2901 wabash rd
lansing, MI, 48910
PK, K-12Public
Ingham County Youth Center
700 e jolly rd
lansing, MI, 48910
3-12Public
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Neighborhood
Groesbeck Area | Lansing, MI
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Lansing near 1217 Downer Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1217 Downer Ave, Lansing
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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