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property at 1858 Upland Dr

1858 Upland Dr

Ann ArborMI48105
property at 555 E William St

555 E William 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 1400 Morton Ave

1400 Morton Ave

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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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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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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property at 2 Trowbridge Ct

2 Trowbridge Ct

Ann ArborMI48108

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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Ann Arbor, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ann Arbor, MI

Pricing Updated: 12/15/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Ann Arbor, MI area range in price from $690 to $17,000 with an overall median price of $11,326. The three Ann Arbor neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Abbot at $800, Sister Lakes at $800, and Westover Hills at $800. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ann Arbor Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Abbot$1,799$80060
Sister Lakes$1,799$80061
Westover Hills$1,799$80060
Glazier Way$2,334$850313
Bryant$2,535$1,099157
Bryant Pattengill West$2,570$1,099140
Dicken$2,624$1,29936
Haisley$3,225$800264
Carpenter$3,300$1,09987
Old West Side$3,614$1,12527

Cheapest Available Ann Arbor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ann Arbor, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 731 Packard in the Central Ann Arbor neighborhood priced from $850. The Villas in the Aspen Ridge Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ann Arbor apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
731 PackardSingle Bedroom October to December1BR,$850
The VillasThe Carter1BR,1BA$899
Aspen ChaseAlgonac1BR,1BA$929
Golfside LakeErieStudio,1BA$949
The Pines of Cloverlane ApartmentsEspresso1BR,1BA$986
Manchester FlatsThe Adam2BR,1BA$999
Island DriveOne Bedroom Phase 31BR,1BA$999
EvergreenAbbot1BR,1BA$999
Spruce Knob ApartmentsThe Van Gogh1BR,1BA$999
Spice Tree1x1 - 1 bdrm med w/ patio1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ann Arbor, MI

As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ann Arbor area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3 Bedroom House Model at 1307 Belmar Pl in the in the New West Side neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Ann Arbor apartment is the 1315 Washtenaw Model at 1315 Washtenaw Ave starting at $1,444 with a $0.58 price per square foot in the Northeast Ann Arbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ann Arbor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1307 Belmar Pl3 Bedroom House3BR,1BA$1.00
1315 Washtenaw Ave1315 Washtenaw5BR,2BA$0.58
City Place Ann ArborCity Townhome6BR,5BA$0.56
510 Mack Rd510 Mack5BR,2BA$0.73
507 Mack Rd507 Mack4BR,2BA$0.78
1344 Wilmot Ct1344 Wilmot4BR,2BA$0.87
The Barrister6BR/2.0BA6BR,2BA$0.92
1329 S University Ave1329.5 S. University5BR,2.5BA$0.90
Cloverly Village of Ann ArborGrove Loft2BR,2.5BA$1.22
1348 Wilmot Ct1348 Wilmot6BR,2BA$0.94

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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ann Arbor, MI

Ranked #7

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ann Arbor

What type of rentals are currently available in Ann Arbor?

There are currently 887 Apartments for Rent in Ann Arbor, MI with pricing that ranges from $690 to $17,000. There are also 220 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ann Arbor ranging from $950 to $10,360.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ann Arbor?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ann Arbor ranges from $950 to $10,360 with an average monthly rent of $4,968.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ann Arbor?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ann Arbor range from $1,255 to $4,575, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $4,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $690.

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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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! 

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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.