Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ann Arbor Scio Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI from $500 (153 Rentals)

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property at 1328 Geddes Ave

1328 Geddes Ave

Ann ArborMI48104

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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property at 540 Walnut St

540 Walnut St

Ann ArborMI48104
property at 1116 White St

1116 White St

Ann ArborMI48104
property at 912 Mary St

912 Mary St

Ann ArborMI48104

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 408 E Jefferson St

408 E Jefferson St

Ann ArborMI48104
property at 317 E Ann St

317 E Ann St

Ann ArborMI48104

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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

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

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property at 1028 Fuller Rd

1028 Fuller Rd

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 4 Beds unit found at Landmark priced from $825. 731 Packard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Ann Arbor Scio apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Landmark4X2C4BR,2BA$825
731 PackardSingle Bedroom October to December1BR,$850
Brown Street Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$850
Aspen ChaseAlgonac1BR,1BA$899
University PlazaPer Bedroom in 2 Bed Unit - Available Now!2BR,1BA$900
Hillcrest / Park PlaceThe Cedar2BR,1BA$949
The VillasThe Carter1BR,1BA$949
Manchester FlatsThe Adam2BR,1BA$949
Across From UofM Campus - 1313 S State StShared unit - 1 Bed - Now Available1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ann Arbor Scio, MI

As of October 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ann Arbor Scio area is the $0.61 price per square foot 6-Unit Suite Model at 828 Greene St in the in the Central Ann Arbor neighborhood starting from $1,145. The second greatest value Ann Arbor Scio apartment is the 524 S 7th St Model at 524 S 7th St, Unit 2 starting at $1,895 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the North Central 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.
828 Greene St6-Unit Suite6BR,2BA$0.61
524 S 7th St, Unit 2524 S 7th St3BR,2BA$1.05
301 N State StApartment3BR,1BA$0.60
533 Elizabeth St, Unit 2533 Elizabeth St6BR,1BA$0.71
404 Forest2br/1ba2BR,1BA$0.99
Arch ManorPer Room in 2 Bed Unit - Available Now!2BR,1BA$0.90
University PlazaPer Bedroom in 2 Bed Unit - Available Now!2BR,1BA$0.90
442 3rd StTwo-Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.99
Brown Street Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Huron FlatsTwo-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.11

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ann Arbor Scio, Ann Arbor, MI

Ranked #2

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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.

Getting Around the Ann Arbor Scio Neighborhood in Ann Arbor, MI

Walk Score®

27 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

6 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $950.

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 $11,600.

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 254 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 $708 which is $10,892 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ann Arbor Scio.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.