Chestnut Flatz
1216 N Chestnut St, Lansing, MI 48906
Details
Lease Term Options
- 6 - 15 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 1889
- 7 units2 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
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Utility Package$65 / mo
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee$15
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Administrative Fee$350
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Application Fee Per Applicant$40
Dogs Allowed
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Pet Fees$250
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Pet Fees$35 / mo
100 lbs. Weight Limit
Cats Allowed
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Pet Fees$250
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Pet Fees$35 / mo
100 lbs. Weight Limit
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- Renovated Unit
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
Map of Chestnut Flatz
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Very bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Commuter Rail
12 min Drive
Airport
8 min Drive
Moving to Old Forest, Lansing, MI
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Chestnut Flatz proximity to Willow Plaza, Riverfront Mall, and North Point Plaza. Willow Plaza is 0.2 miles away, and Riverfront Mall is within a 20 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, Chestnut Flatz has limited public transit, including 2 transit stops within 35.2 miles. Transit options include East Lansing Amtrak Station and Durand Amtrak Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Chestnut Flatz are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Impression 5 Science Center, Potter Park Zoo, and Michigan Wetland Management District.
Airports
Living in Old Forest provides easy access to Capital Region International, located just 7 minutes from Chestnut Flatz.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Willow School
Grades PK-5
Public
Emanuel Lutheran School
Grades K-8
Private
Holly Park Academy
Grades K-8
Public
Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
J.W. Sexton High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Keystone School
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Lansing C.C., Downtown Campus | Walk: 17 min (0.9 mi) |
| Western Michigan University | Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi) |
| Davenport University | Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi) |
| Michigan State University | Drive: 12 min (5.9 mi) |
About Chestnut Flatz
Chestnut Flatz delivers affordable apartment living in the heart of Lansing's Old Forest / Old Town area, just minutes from local shops, cafes, grocery stores, and a mix of restaurants that make everyday life convenient. The community offers studio…
and one-bedroom layouts with comfortable floor plans and easy access to public transit and major roadways for quick commutes around the city.
Recent updates and attractive features at Chestnut Flatz include modern finishes and hardwood flooring, and a peaceful, walkable neighborhood setting that's ideal for students, young professionals, or anyone seeking practical, budget-friendly housing in a vibrant part of Lansing.
Chestnut Flatz delivers affordable apartment living in the heart of Lansing's Old Forest / Old Town area, just minutes from local shops, cafes, grocery stores, and a mix of restaurants that make everyday life convenient. The community offers studio and one-bedroom layouts with comfortable floor plans and easy access to public transit and major roadways for quick commutes around the city.
Recent updates and attractive features at Chestnut Flatz include modern finishes and hardwood flooring, and a peaceful, walkable neighborhood setting that's ideal for students, young professionals, or anyone seeking practical, budget-friendly housing in a vibrant part of Lansing.
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