Cheap Apartments for Rent in the New West Side Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI from $500 (77 Rentals)

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323 Packard St
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$1,100 - $1,800
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$1,100 - $1,800

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$1,100 - $1,800
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323 Packard St

323 Packard StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Atrio Apartment Homes
$1,250 - $1,750
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$1,200 - $1,700
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$50

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$1,250 - $1,750
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

Atrio Apartment Homes

1000 W Huron StAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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The Sans Souci
$1,355 - $2,115
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$1,305 - $2,065
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$50

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$1,355 - $2,115
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

The Sans Souci

1036-1044 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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420 Hill St
$1,375 - $1,975
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$1,300 - $1,900
Required Monthly Fees
$75

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$1,375 - $1,975
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420 Hill St

420 Hill StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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400 Maynard
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$1,399 - $4,349
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$1,284 - $4,234
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$115

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$1,399 - $4,349
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400 Maynard

524-518 E William StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Tradewind Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,450 - $1,925
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$1,450 - $1,925

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$1,450 - $1,925
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Tradewind Apartments

121 E Hoover AveAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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$1,450 - $2,400

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407 N Ashley St

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Fritz Lofts
$1,475 - $2,225
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$1,425 - $2,175
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$50

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$1,475 - $2,225
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 29

Fritz Lofts

1014 Church StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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812 Mary St
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$1,500 - $2,900
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$1,500 - $2,900

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$1,500 - $2,900
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

812 Mary St

812 Mary StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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813 S Main St
Rent Specials
$1,500 - $1,750
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$1,500 - $1,750

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$1,500 - $1,750
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 20

813 S Main St

813 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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728 S Main St
$1,595 - $1,670
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$1,545 - $1,620
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$50

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$1,595 - $1,670
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

728 S Main St

728 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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832 Packard St
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$1,599 - $2,499
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$1,599 - $2,499

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$1,599 - $2,499
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 20

832 Packard St

832 Packard StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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912 Brown St
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$1,600 - $1,800
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$1,600 - $1,800

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$1,600 - $1,800
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 20

912 Brown St

912 Brown StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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331 Packard
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

331 Packard

331 PackardAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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731 Packard
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

731 Packard

731 Packard StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Tradewinds Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tradewinds Apartments

921 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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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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1028 Fuller St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1028 Fuller St

1028 Fuller StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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324 E Jefferson St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

324 E Jefferson St

324 E Jefferson StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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1100 Hill St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1100 Hill St

1100 Hill StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Manchester Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Manchester Flats

1846 Stadium PlAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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720 S State St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

720 S State St

720 S State StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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801 W Madison
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

801 W Madison

801 W MadisonAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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508 S Division St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

508 S Division St

508 S Division StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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344 S Division
Studio Apartments

344 S Division

344 S Division StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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543 Church St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

543 Church St

543 Church StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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515 Lawrence St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

515 Lawrence St

515 Lawrence StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Michigan Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Michigan Terrace

1025 Packard StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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527 S 4th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

527 S 4th Ave

527 S 4th AveAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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212 E Washington Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

212 E Washington Apartments

212 E Washington StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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811 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

811 5th St

811 5th StAnn Arbor, MI 48103

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New West Side, Ann Arbor, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available New West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the New West Side area of Ann Arbor, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 731 Packard priced from $850. 1104 Packard St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable New West Side apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
731 PackardSingle Bedroom Now to May1BR,$850
1104 Packard St1104 Single Bedroom Jan-May Lease1BR,1BA$950
Z Place ApartmentsB1 Alt1 - 2x12BR,1BA$999
1100 Hill St2 Bed/1 Bath AVAILABLE NOW Short Term2BR,1BA$1,090
323 Packard St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Manchester FlatsThe Earl2BR,1BA$1,149
Nob Hill Apartments0B1BStudio,1BA$1,150
Z West ApartmentsB2 Alt22BR,2BA$1,195
807 W Madison St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New West Side, MI

As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the New West Side 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 New West Side 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 New West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
City Place Ann ArborCity Townhome6BR,5BA$0.56
807 S Main StHouse3BR,1BA$1.32
533 Elizabeth St, Unit 2533 Elizabeth St6BR,1BA$0.71
Six114BR/4BA - C4BR,4BA$1.29
Z Place ApartmentsB1 Alt2 - 2x12BR,1BA$1.21
Wyndham Hill ApartmentsCMI2B1B2BR,1BA$1.67
807 W Madison St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
323 Packard St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
1100 Hill St2 Bed/1 Bath AVAILABLE NOW Short Term2BR,1BA$1.62
511 E Hoover St#16 1 Bedroom Bi-level WINTER SEMESTER (2max)1BR,1BA$0.94

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
New West Side, Ann Arbor, MI

Ranked #33

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New West Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in New West Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in New West Side is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in New West Side?

The cheapest apartment in New West Side is 731 Packard which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in New West Side costs $2,009.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in New West Side?

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 263 regular apartments in New West Side 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 New West Side?

Cheap apartments in New West Side have an average cost of $1,513 which is $496 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New West Side.

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