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Highlights
- Vibrant community
- Open-concept layout
- Updated kitchen
- Stylish double-sink vanity
Location
421 Abbot Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823, USA
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Property Overview
421 Abbot Road is rated highly with an overall Zumper score of 8.6, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent value, particularly given its impressive amenities and prime location, both rated 9 out of 10. The property features a vibrant community and an open-concept layout, alongside highlights such as an updated kitchen and stylish double-sink vanity. Additionally, it is well-suited for those working from home and those seeking active lifestyles, with ample opportunities for fitness and social interaction nearby.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Wellness
Work-from-home
Social life
Floor plans
| 421 Abbot Road - 6 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,499 /mo | Located in the heart of East Lansing, this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers unbeatable convenience just 0.6 miles from Spartan Stadium and steps away from the city's best restaurants, bars, and downtown attractions. Priced at $1,499 per month, this rental includes everything—gas, electric, water, sewer, parking, lawn care, and snow removal—making budgeting simple and stress-free. The home features an open-concept layout with plenty of natural light and an updated kitchen that was completely refinished in 2024. The bathroom includes a stylish double-sink vanity, perfect for shared living. Laundry is conveniently located in the basement of the neighboring building, with easy access to coin-operated washers and dryers. This rental is available for a 1–2 semester lease, ending on May 15, 2025—ideal for students or anyone seeking flexible, short-term housing near MSU. Don't miss your chance to live in a beautifully maintained home with everything included, right in the center of E |
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About 421 Abbot Road
Located in the heart of East Lansing, this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers unbeatable convenience just 0.6 miles from Spartan Stadium and steps away from the city's best restaurants, bars, and downtown attractions. Priced at $1,499 per month, this rental includes everything—gas, electric, water, sewer, parking, lawn care, and snow removal—making budgeting simple and stress-free. The home features an open-concept layout with plenty of natural light and an updated kitchen that was completely refinished in 2024. The bathroom includes a stylish double-sink vanity, perfect for shared living. Laundry is conveniently located in the basement of the neighboring building, with easy access to coin-operated washers and dryers. This rental is available for a 1–2 semester lease, ending on May 15, 2025—ideal for students or anyone seeking flexible, short-term housing near MSU. Don't miss your chance to live in a beautifully maintained home with everything included, right in the center of East Lansing's vibrant community.
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 421 Abbot Road is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 421 Abbot Road has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
421 Abbot Road offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
421 Abbot Road goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 421 Abbot Road 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.
421 Abbot Road 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 421 Abbot Road 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.
421 Abbot Road is great for:
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 421 Abbot Road compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in East Lansing
2-bedroom apartments at 421 Abbot Road cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Lansing.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
East Lansing
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,699 |
| December 2025 | $1,709 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,499.
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Schools near 421 Abbot Road
Glencairn Elementary School
939 n harrison rd
east lansing, MI, 48823
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around East Lansing near 421 Abbot Rd
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 421 Abbot Rd, East Lansing
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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