
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Allen Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI from $544 (81 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Allen area of Ann Arbor.


1116 Packard St

Evergreen

2130-2132 Washtenaw Ave, Unit 2132

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1540 Packard St, Unit Apt 2

Haven on Geddes

Carleton Court

Glencoe Hills

1415 Packard St

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Ann Arbor Woods
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Mulberry Row Apartments

Spice Tree

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Abbey

1531 Packard St

Homestead Commons

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AVIA Lofts on Victors Way

Fritz Lofts

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Arbor Hills Apartments

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The Viscount

Mill Creek Townhomes

3261 Platt Rd, Unit 3261 Platt Rd

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The Haven of Ann Arbor
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503 Church St

Carriage House Apartments

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Pine Valley

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The George

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1335-1341 Geddes Ave

1341 Geddes Ave

Cloverly Village of Ann Arbor

Ivanhoe Apartments

2570 Hawks Ave

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1321 Wilmot St
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Park Plaza

Spruce Knob Apartments

Summer Sublet 1 in 3 BRs UM Central Campus

Varsity Management

1223 Hill St

543 Church St

1210 Washtenaw Ct

2317 Packard St

1015 Church St

526 Linden St
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Allen, Ann Arbor, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Studio Apartments | $1,335 | $1,020 | $1,949 |
| Allen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,489 | $825 | $3,039 |
| Allen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,947 | $1,020 | $3,400 |
| Allen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,790 | $950 | $4,450 |
| Allen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $825 | $4,730 |
| Allen 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,072 | $1,515 | $5,500 |
| Allen 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,976 | $1,321 | $6,257 |
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Cheapest Available Allen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Allen area of Ann Arbor, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 1803 Hill St priced from $825. Evergreen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $929. Here are the most affordable Allen apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1803 Hill St | 1803 Hill St. | 1BR,3BA | $825 |
| Evergreen | Belmont | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
| Varsity Management | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $960 |
| Camelot Apartments | 1BR/1BA Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Haven on Geddes | Bi-Level 'Townhome' - By the Bed Lease - one be... | 3BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Villas | The Archibald | 2BR,1BA | $1,029 |
| Roundtree | The Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Glencoe Hills | Alpena | 2BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Lynden Parke | Lynden Parke Apartments | Studio | One Bath | $... | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allen, MI
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Allen area is the $0.30 price per square foot 1803 Hill St. Model at 1803 Hill St in the in the Northeast Ann Arbor neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Allen apartment is the House Model at 1532 Packard St starting at $2,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Northeast Ann Arbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1803 Hill St | 1803 Hill St. | 1BR,3.5BA | $0.30 |
| 1532 Packard St | House | 5BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| 1540 Packard St, Unit Apt 2 | 1540 Packard St | 4BR,2BA | $0.49 |
| Z Place Apartments | D1 - 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Glencoe Hills | Grand Merais | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Abbey | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Truth House - All Inclusive | Double Room - Per Bed - Furnished | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| The Villas | The Donahue | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Roundtree | The Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Camelot Apartments | 1BR/1BA Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allen Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Allen?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Allen is under $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Allen?
The cheapest apartment in Allen is 1803 Hill St which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Allen costs $1,568.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Allen?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 171 regular apartments in Allen that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Allen?
Cheap apartments in Allen have an average cost of $1,046 which is $522 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Allen.
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