Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ann Arbor Scio Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI from $500 (206 Rentals)

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Island Drive
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$1,099 - $2,370
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$1,099 - $2,370
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Island Drive

1099 Maiden LnAnn Arbor, MI 48105
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Forest Plaza Apartments
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$1,150 - $1,545
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$1,150 - $1,545
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Forest Plaza Apartments

715 S Forest AveAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Nob Hill Apartments
$1,150 - $1,625
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$1,150 - $1,625
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$1,150 - $1,625
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 6

Nob Hill Apartments

301 Nob Hill CtAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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property at 1552 Jones Dr

$1,150 - $1,200

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 11

1552 Jones Dr

Ann ArborMI48105
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Abbey
$1,177 - $3,530
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$1,177 - $3,530
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$1,177 - $3,530
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 16

Abbey

909 Church StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Hillcrest / Park Place
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$1,199 - $1,739
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$1,199 - $1,739
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$1,199 - $1,739
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Hillcrest / Park Place

1980 Pauline BlvdAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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Ann Arbor Woods
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$1,211 - $2,084
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$1,211 - $2,084
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$1,211 - $2,084
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Ann Arbor Woods

2167 Medford RdAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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1223 Hill St
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$1,230 - $1,350
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$1,230 - $1,350
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$1,230 - $1,350
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 28

1223 Hill St

1223 Hill StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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535 Packard St, Unit 3 and 4
$1,250
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$1,250
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 9

535 Packard St, Unit 3 and 4

535 Packard StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Sparrow Wood Apartments
$1,300 - $1,500
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$1,300 - $1,500
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Sparrow Wood Apartments

2864 Carpenter RdAnn Arbor, MI 48108
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813 S Main St
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$1,300 - $1,600
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$1,300 - $1,600
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$1,300 - $1,600
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 20

813 S Main St

813 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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property at 1556 Jones Dr

$1,300 - $1,500

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 11

1556 Jones Dr

Ann ArborMI48105

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property at 805 E Huron St

$1,350 - $1,450

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 7

805 E Huron St

Ann ArborMI48104

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Ann Arbor Scio, Ann Arbor, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ann Arbor Scio Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ann Arbor Scio area of Ann Arbor, MI is a Studio unit found at Renaissance Apartments priced from $900. Aspen Chase has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Ann Arbor Scio apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Renaissance ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Aspen ChaseAlgonac1BR,1BA$949
Arbor One ApartmentsThe Bronco1BR,1BA$950
912 Sybil St1-Bedroom - August 29, 20261BR,1BA$950
The VillasThe Duckworth1BR,1BA$1,099
Jackson West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,105
Covington ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,110
810 S Main St1 BED1BR,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ann Arbor Scio, MI

As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ann Arbor Scio area is the $1.32 price per square foot House Model at 807 S Main St in the in the North Central Ann Arbor neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Ann Arbor Scio apartment is the 1 Bedroom - Shared House Model at 518 Monroe St starting at $1,200 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the Chapel Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ann Arbor Scio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
807 S Main StHouse3BR,1BA$1.32
518 Monroe St1 Bedroom - Shared House1BR,1BA$0.59
533 Elizabeth St, Unit 533 Elizabeth533 Elizabeth St5BR,1BA$0.50
Six114BR/4BA - C4BR,4BA$1.36
Peninsular Place2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.99
Z Place ApartmentsB1 Alt2 - 2x12BR,1BA$1.21
River Drive ApartmentsBirch with Balcony 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$1.40
Glencoe HillsGrand Haven1BR,1BA$1.44
Across From UofM Campus - 1313 S State StShort-Term Lease2BR,1BA$1.19
Golfview Manor Aparments1 Bd1BR,1BA$1.53

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Ann Arbor, MI. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ann Arbor Scio Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ann Arbor Scio?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ann Arbor Scio is under $1,125.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ann Arbor Scio?

The cheapest apartment in Ann Arbor Scio is Aspen Chase which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Ann Arbor Scio costs $6,390.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ann Arbor Scio?

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 487 regular apartments in Ann Arbor Scio 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 Ann Arbor Scio?

Cheap apartments in Ann Arbor Scio have an average cost of $1,686 which is $4,704 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ann Arbor Scio.

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