FAQ

Metro Place offers studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Lansing, MI, with layouts designed to support both compact and more spacious living preferences. Each floor plan is built around open flow and practical use of space. For current availability and pricing, please visit the Floor Plans page or contact our leasing team.

You can schedule an in-person or virtual tour by visiting our Contact page, completing the contact form, or calling our leasing office directly. Our team will be happy to arrange a time that's convenient for you.

After selecting your preferred apartment, you can complete your application online by clicking the “Apply Now” option. You’ll submit an application fee, holding deposit, and required documentation. Applications are reviewed based on credit, income, rental history, and background screening.

Most applications are processed within 1–3 business days once all required documentation has been received.

Metro Place offers lease terms ranging from 6 to 12 months, depending on availability and timing. Please contact the leasing office for current lease options.

Yes. If your preferred layout is not currently available, you can join our interest list by submitting an application along with a $50 application fee per person and a $300 reservation deposit. Our team will notify you when a matching apartment becomes available.

Monthly rent varies based on floor plan, apartment location, and availability. For the most accurate pricing, please visit the Floor Plans page or contact our leasing team directly.

Utilities are not included in the monthly rent. Residents are responsible for electricity, water, sewer, trash, and optional services such as internet and cable.

Security deposits vary based on screening results and typically range from $300 to one month’s rent. Please contact our leasing office for details specific to your application.

A $50 non-refundable application fee is required per applicant, along with a $300 holding deposit that will be applied toward your security deposit upon approval. If your application is not approved, the holding deposit will be refunded.

Yes, renters insurance is required for all residents, with a minimum liability coverage of $100,000. Please contact our leasing office for more information.

Yes! Metro Place is a pet-friendly apartment community in Lansing, MI.

Up to 2 pets are allowed per apartment home, with a $350 non-refundable pet fee and $35 monthly pet rent per pet.

Breed restrictions apply, as well as a weight limit of 50 lbs. Please contact the leasing office for full details.

Apartment homes include energy-efficient GE appliances such as a refrigerator, oven/range, microwave, and dishwasher, along with modern kitchen finishes like granite countertops and subway tile backsplashes.

Each apartment includes a full-size stackable in-unit washer and dryer, providing added convenience for everyday living.

Yes, all homes include central air conditioning and heating, along with a programmable thermostat.

Apartments are leased unfurnished, but our leasing team can help connect you with third-party furnishing providers if needed.

All homes feature modern finishes such as shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, chrome fixtures, wood-style flooring, and contemporary lighting.

Yes. Select apartments include private patios or balconies with French doors, providing an extension of your living space.

Metro Place offers a range of amenities designed for convenience and accessibility, including a 24-hour fitness center, EV charging stations, package lockers, controlled access entry, and on-site management and maintenance services.

Yes. Residents have access to a 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardio and strength training equipment.

Yes. Reserved parking is available for residents, along with surface lot parking for both residents and guests. Please contact the leasing office for details on availability and pricing.

Yes. Metro Place includes EV charging stations as part of its community amenities for residents with electric vehicles.

Yes. With its downtown location and proximity to major highways and key employers, Metro Place offers a convenient home base for commuting throughout the Lansing area.

Metro Place offers convenient access to major roadways including I-496, US-127, and I-96, along with nearby public transportation options for navigating Lansing and surrounding areas.

Yes. Downtown Lansing offers a growing mix of restaurants, cafés, breweries, and local businesses, along with nearby grocery stores such as Meijer, Kroger, and Whole Foods located within a short drive.

The community is located near major employers such as State of Michigan offices, Sparrow Hospital, General Motors facilities, and Michigan State University, making commuting efficient and convenient.

Residents can pay rent through the online resident portal using ACH or major credit cards. Please note that processing fees may apply to debit and credit card payments. Personal checks and cashier’s checks are also accepted.

Maintenance requests can be submitted through the online resident portal, and 24-hour emergency maintenance services are available when needed.

If you need to end your lease early, termination fees apply. Please refer to your lease agreement or contact the leasing office for details.

Guests are welcome; however, extended stays may require prior approval. Please contact the leasing office for more information.