Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ann Arbor, MI from $500 with Washer/Dryer (47 Rentals)

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$1,335 - $1,805

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1028 Fuller Rd

Ann ArborMI48104

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1104 Packard St
1 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

1104 Packard St

1104 Packard StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Surrey Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Surrey Park

2501 Keystone LnAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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Fritz Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fritz Lofts

1014 Church StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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536 S 4th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

536 S 4th Ave

536-538 S 4th AveAnn Arbor, MI 48104
Student Housing
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Ashley Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ashley Manor

512 N Ashley StAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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McKinley
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

McKinley

820-824 Mckinley AveAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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West Huron Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Huron Apartments

712 W Huron StAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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Eastwind Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastwind Apartments

2025 S Huron PkyAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Broadview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broadview Apartments

1701-1753 Broadview LnAnn Arbor, MI 48105
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324 S Ashley St
1 Bedroom Apartments

324 S Ashley St

324 S Ashley StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
Student Housing
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Heritage House
2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage House

829 Tappan StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
Student Housing
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Golfside Lake
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Golfside Lake

2345 Woodridge WayYpsilanti, MI 48197

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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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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ann Arbor Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ann Arbor?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ann Arbor is under $1,099.

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

The cheapest apartment in Ann Arbor is 731 Packard which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Ann Arbor costs $11,365.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ann Arbor?

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 9,730 regular apartments in Ann Arbor 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?

Cheap apartments in Ann Arbor have an average cost of $1,596 which is $9,769 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ann Arbor.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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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.