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3945 Hunsaker Dr, East Lansing, MI 48823, USA
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Property Overview
The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) earns a strong overall expert rating of 8.3/10, with especially high marks for amenities (10/10), location (9/10), and trustworthiness (8/10). Competitive pricing (8/10) and convenient proximity to a grocery store, along with reasonable access to public transportation, make it an appealing choice for renters seeking value, comfort, and everyday convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
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Floor plans
| The Cottages Solo - One Bedroom *$500.00 off move in cost** | 1 bed | 1 bath | 543 sqft | $1,275 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| The Cottages Duet - Two Bedroom - PRE-LEASING FOR 2026-2027! $100 off! ONLY ONE MORE LEFT! | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | 978 sqft | $950 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| The Cottage Trio - Three Bedroom - PRE-LEASING FOR 2026-2027! $100 Off! | 3 bed | 3 bath | 1,234 sqft | $775 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| The Cottages Quad Split - Four Bedroom -JOIN OUR WAITING LIST! | 4 bed | 4.5 bath | 1,490 sqft | $625 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| The Cottages Quad Stacked - Four Bedroom - JOIN OUR WAITING LIST! | 4 bed | 4.5 bath | 1,490 sqft | $625 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| The Cottages Penthouse - Five Bedroom - WAITLIST FOR 2027 | 5 bed | 5.5 bath | 1,726 sqft | $750 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC)
Apartment Amenities
| Granite Countertops | Kitchen Pantry |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Garage Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 91 |
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About The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC)
The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) cost $625–$1,275 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: garage parking. Located at 3945 Hunsaker Dr, East Lansing, MI 48823, USA, The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) has 1 — 5 bedroom units available.Other apartment buildings in or around East Lansing include but are not limited to: 5177 Marsh Rd, 840 S Bridge St, 5890 Marsh Rd, 4221 N Grand River Ave
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A 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.
The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) 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 The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Reviews from the web
Showing 1 highest rated
Best apartment I’ve ever lived in. Property managers are so nice.
Aurora
Sep 02, 2024
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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 The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 5-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 441 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 5-bedroom is 159 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 189 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- 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
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Rent trends in East Lansing
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 16% higher than 1-bedrooms in East Lansing.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) to be 29% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in East Lansing.
3-bedroom apartments at The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) cost about 57% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in East Lansing.
4-bedroom apartments at The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) cost about 50% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in East Lansing.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
East Lansing
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,211 |
| 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 | $1,699 |
| December 2025 | $1,709 |
| January 2026 | $1,740 |
| February 2026 | $1,701 |
| March 2026 | $1,711 |
| April 2026 | $1,728 |
| May 2026 | $1,905 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC)
Whitehills Elementary School
621 pebblebrook ln
east lansing, MI, 48823
PK, K-5Public
A
Ingham Isd Asd Programs
1811 pinecrest dr
east lansing, MI, 48823
PK, K-8Public
Red Cedar School
1110 narcissus dr
east lansing, MI, 48823
PK, K-5Public
Gardner International School
333 dahlia dr
lansing, MI, 48911
K-8Public
C-
Capital Area K12 Online
4200 wainwright ave
lansing, MI, 48911
K-12Public
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Getting around East Lansing near 3945 Hunsaker Dr
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 3945 Hunsaker Dr, East Lansing
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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