
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Central Ann Arbor Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI from $600 (12 Rentals)
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126 Hill St

806 Hill St

303 E Madison St, Unit 2

303 E Madison St, Unit 1

555 E William St, Unit 17L
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1531 Packard St

555 E William St, Unit 6B

555 E William St

1217 Island Dr

249 Brookridge Ct

253 Brookridge Ct
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Ann Arbor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Ann Arbor 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,296 | $1,600 | $3,700 |
| Central Ann Arbor 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,293 | $2,095 | $4,100 |
| Central Ann Arbor 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,150 | $2,700 | $3,600 |
| Central Ann Arbor 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,792 | $2,750 | $6,500 |
| Central Ann Arbor 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,345 | $4,995 | $7,280 |
| Central Ann Arbor 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,813 | $750 | $8,860 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Ann Arbor Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI.
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Cheapest Available Central Ann Arbor Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Ann Arbor area of Ann Arbor, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 1803 Hill St priced from $825. 323 Packard St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Central Ann Arbor apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1803 Hill St | 1803 Hill St. | 1BR,3BA | $825 |
| 323 Packard St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 812 Mary St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Island Drive | Efficiency Phase 2 | Studio,1BA | $1,224 |
| Forest Plaza Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Ann Arbor, MI
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Ann Arbor 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 Central Ann Arbor apartment is the House Model at 807 S Main St starting at $2,900 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the North Central Ann Arbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Ann Arbor 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 |
| 807 S Main St | House | 3BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 1532 Packard St | House | 5BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| 518 Monroe St | House ($1200/person - 6 person total) | 6BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| 1540 Packard St, Unit Apt 2 | 1540 Packard St | 4BR,2BA | $0.43 |
| 533 Elizabeth St, Unit 533 Elizabeth | 533 Elizabeth St | 5BR,1BA | $0.50 |
| Traver Crossing | The Erie | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Vic Village North | 4B - Deluxe | 4BR,4BA | $1.47 |
| Fuller Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Layout 3A | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 528 S 5th Ave | 1 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Ann Arbor
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Ann Arbor?
There are currently 584 Apartments for Rent in Central Ann Arbor, MI with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,200. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Ann Arbor ranging from $699 to $8,860.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Ann Arbor?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Ann Arbor ranges from $699 to $8,860 with an average monthly rent of $2,784.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Ann Arbor?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Ann Arbor range from $949 to $4,575, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,095 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $849.
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