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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Amenities available
  • Pet friendly community, dogs ok, cats ok

Location

2900 Northwind Dr, East Lansing, MI 48823, USA
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Property Overview

Foundation | The Tower presents an impressive overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its strong value and competitive pricing. With exceptional amenities and a prime location, it scores 9 out of 10 in both categories, offering unparalleled convenience and an elevated quality of life. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, features a detailed description that fosters trust, and includes 19 photos, enhancing its appeal for prospective renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Foundation | The Tower is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Foundation | The Tower has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

PrivateStudio1 bath450 sqft
PrivateStudio1 bath350 sqft
Private1 bed1 bath680 sqft
Private1 bed1 bath684 sqft
Private1 bed1 bath769 sqft
Private1 bed1 bath852 sqft
Private1 bed1 bath702 sqft
Private2 bed1 bath787 sqft
Private2 bed1 bath956 sqft
Private2 bed2 bath1,000 sqft

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Amenities for Foundation | The Tower

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningFreezer
Large ClosetsWalk-in Closet

Appliances

Range/OvenRefrigerator

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OK

Grounds

Swimming Pool

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOnline Community Portal

Other

Online PaymentsStudent
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
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1
Building details

Property details

Year built1966
Units301
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About Foundation | The Tower

HomeApartments in East Lansing Foundation | The Tower

Foundation | The Tower is a East Lansing Apartment located at 2900 Northwind Dr. The property features Studio - 3 rental units available starting at $879. Amenities include Pet Friendly Community, Dogs Ok, and Cats Ok. Contact us for a showing.


Year Built: 1966

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Foundation | The Tower is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Foundation | The Tower has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Foundation | The Tower
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Foundation | The Tower stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Foundation | The Tower goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Foundation | The Tower receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Foundation | The Tower is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Foundation | The Tower does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Foundation | The Tower provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Foundation | The Tower is great for:

Pet owners

  • 4 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 92 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools

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 Foundation | The Tower compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 124 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in East Lansing

Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
East Lansing
A table of studio rental data trends in East Lansing
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$786
December 2023$800
January 2024$800
February 2024$800
March 2024$792
April 2024$830
May 2024$1,019
June 2024$1,066
July 2024$1,639
August 2024$1,749
September 2024$1,804
October 2024$986
November 2024$919
December 2024$1,418
January 2025$1,576
February 2025$1,564
March 2025$1,569
April 2025$1,612
May 2025$1,755
June 2025$1,757
July 2025$1,721
August 2025$1,782
September 2025$1,818
October 2025$1,671
November 2025$1,684

Schools near Foundation | The Tower

Okemos Public Montessori School at Central

4406 okemos rd

okemos, MI, 48864

PK, K-4Public
A+

Bennett Woods Elementary School

2650 bennett rd

okemos, MI, 48864

PK, K-4Public
A
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Getting around East Lansing near 2900 Northwind Dr

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2900 Northwind Dr, East Lansing

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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