Lansing Apartments for Rent

About Lansing

Lansing Illinois is situated on the northeast border of the state just 13 miles from Gary Indiana. You can drive along Interstate 80 to reach Gary in about 22 minutes. Renters of Lansing apartments will also find it is a short drive north of just 35 minutes to reach Chicago.

If you find an apartment in Lansing's northern end, you will be close to a large shopping area that includes the River Oaks Center as well as many other retail shops such as Old Navy, Sam's Club, and Forman Mills. Also in this area is the Lansing Cinema 8 where you can keep up on current movies along with many popular dining spots including Hooters and Olive Garden.

The west side of Lansing is Wampum Lake Woods where you can spend time hiking, fishing or cross country skiing in the winter.

To the east, renters can cross the state line to get to Purdue University Calumet just a few miles from Lansing and providing employment and educational opportunities to many residents.

The community's biggest event of the year is the Lansing Autumn Festival takes place during October in the downtown area. The event features an arts & crafts show, bingo, food, music and children's activities.

A post office in Lansing is located at 18525 Torrence Avenue. The phone number is 708-474-0080.

The following chart shows the average rent for an apartment in Lansing, IL and nearby cities: