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property at 317 E Ann St

$1,260 - $2,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

317 E Ann St

Ann ArborMI48104

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property at 1028 Fuller Rd

$1,335 - $1,805

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1028 Fuller Rd

Ann ArborMI48104

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property at 785 N Maple Rd

$1,350 - $2,200

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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785 N Maple Rd

Ann ArborMI48103
property at 630 Packard St

$1,350 - $1,500

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 21

630 Packard 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 1 Bed unit found at 731 Packard priced from $850. Renaissance Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Ann Arbor Scio apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
731 PackardSingle Bedroom October to December1BR,$850
Renaissance ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Aspen ChaseAlgonac1BR,1BA$929
Residences at Huron Senior Community (55+)The Nook1BR,1BA$995
Z Place ApartmentsB1 Alt1 - 2x12BR,1BA$999
Golfside LakeErieStudio,1BA$999
Varsity Management2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,000
Covington ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,010

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ann Arbor Scio, MI

As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ann Arbor Scio area is the $0.56 price per square foot City Townhome Model at City Place Ann Arbor in the in the Chapel Hill neighborhood starting from $1,270. The second greatest value Ann Arbor Scio apartment is the 510 Mack Model at 510 Mack Rd starting at $1,375 with a $0.68 price per square foot in the Northeast Ann Arbor 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.
City Place Ann ArborCity Townhome6BR,5BA$0.56
510 Mack Rd510 Mack5BR,2BA$0.68
1318 Wilmot St1318 Wilmot6BR,3BA$0.65
1105 Freesia Ct, Unit 6901105 Freesia Ct4BR,2BA$0.38
507 Mack Rd507 Mack4BR,2BA$0.78
1329 S University Ave1329.5 S. University5BR,2.5BA$0.86
533 Elizabeth St, Unit 2533 Elizabeth St6BR,1BA$0.71
Eastern Lofts Apartment HomesCALLERY2BR,1.5BA$1.10
Z Place ApartmentsB1 Alt2 - 2x12BR,1BA$1.21
Varsity Management2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.30

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 $1,010.

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

The cheapest apartment in Ann Arbor Scio is 731 Packard which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Ann Arbor Scio costs $17,000.

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 684 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 $1,482 which is $15,518 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ann Arbor Scio.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!