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Holt, MI

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The capital city is at your fingertips in this tranquil suburb

Suburban Commuter Affordable University Great Location

Holt is a mid-size suburban community bordering the south end of Lansing, the state’s capital city. Apart from a low-key commercial district along Cedar Street, the area is primarily filled with residential neighborhoods. A mix of apartments, condos, and houses in a wide range of styles and prices make up the rental market.

The proximity to Lansing makes Holt a great option for commuters. Locals have direct access to a wealth of shopping and dining options on the south side of the capital city. Michigan State University is also just a few minutes north, transforming Holt into a convenient choice for students, faculty, and staff members.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Holt, MI is $542 for a studio, $1,078 for one bedroom, $1,410 for two bedrooms, and $2,372 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Holt has increased by 0.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,078/month
756 Sq Ft
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Transportation

46

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

52

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Elliott Elementary School

Public

Grades K-4

383 Students

6
out of 10

Horizon Elementary School

Public

Grades K-4

373 Students

6
out of 10

Sycamore Elementary School

Public

Grades K-4

344 Students

6
out of 10

Washington Woods Middle School

Public

Grades 5-6

371 Students

4
out of 10

Wilcox Elementary School

Public

Grades K-4

358 Students

4
out of 10

Holt Junior High School

Public

Grades 7-8

781 Students

4
out of 10

Holt Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,626 Students

6
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Potter Park Zoo
  • Fenner Nature Center
  • Impression 5 Science Center
  • Michigan State Univ. Observatory
  • Woldumar Nature Center

Airports

  • Capital Region International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.