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

Across From UofM Campus - 1313 S State St

1809 Jackson Ave

1116 White St

715 Arbor St, Unit #2
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912 Mary St

Nob Hill Apartments

408 E Jefferson St

125 Glendale Dr

317 E Ann St

Wyndham Hill Apartments

601 E William St
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407 N Ashley St

Tradewind Apartments

1028 Fuller Rd

307 Thompson - Furnished Studios

400 Maynard
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New West Side, Ann Arbor, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New West Side?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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New West Side Studio Apartments | $1,775 | $1,075 | $3,383 |
New West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,987 | $850 | $4,800 |
New West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,324 | $900 | $4,995 |
New West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $1,399 | $4,010 |
New West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,006 | $999 | $6,000 |
New West Side 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,560 | $4,425 | $6,500 |
New West Side 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,739 | $849 | $8,879 |
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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 2 Beds unit found at Brown Street Apartments priced from $850. 731 Packard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable New West Side apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Brown Street Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
731 Packard | Single Bedroom October to December | 1BR, | $850 |
University Plaza | Per Bedroom in 2 Bed Unit - Available Now! | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Manchester Flats | The Adam | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
Across From UofM Campus - 1313 S State St | Shared unit - 1 Bed - Now Available | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Huron Flats | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
442 3rd St | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
121 Hill St | Single Bedroom | 1BR, | $1,000 |
323 Packard St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New West Side, MI
As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the New West Side area is the $1.25 price per square foot home Model at 807 S Main St in the in the North Central Ann Arbor neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value New West Side apartment is the 6-Unit Suite Model at 828 Greene St starting at $1,145 with a $0.61 price per square foot in the 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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807 S Main St | home | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
828 Greene St | 6-Unit Suite | 6BR,2BA | $0.61 |
301 N State St | Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $0.60 |
533 Elizabeth St, Unit 2 | 533 Elizabeth St | 6BR,1BA | $0.71 |
442 3rd St | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Arch Manor | Per Room in 2 Bed Unit - Available Now! | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
University Plaza | Per Bedroom in 2 Bed Unit - Available Now! | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Manchester West | The Poseidon | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
Brown Street Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Huron Flats | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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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 $1,100.
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 $11,600.
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 28 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 $448 which is $11,152 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New West Side.
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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