
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northside Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI from $500 (55 Rentals)
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533 Elizabeth St, Unit 2

316 Thompson St

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323 Packard St

1328 Geddes Ave

1550 Jones Dr

1548 Jones Dr

1352 Wilmot Ct

807 W Madison St

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GreenBrier
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Atrio Apartment Homes

317 E Ann St

1780 Broadway St

601 E William St

1028 Fuller Rd

Traver Ridge

Island Drive

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400 Maynard

809 E Kingsley St

Huron Towers
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1340 N University Ct

120 N Division St

Forest Plaza Apartments

The Highlands Apartments

307 Thompson - Furnished Studios

322 S Division St

Lurie Terrace Senior Apartments

Arbor Valley

331 Packard

1028 Fuller St
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805 Spring St

324 E Jefferson St

508 S Division St

801 W Madison

344 S Division

Courthouse Square - A 55+ Community

543 Church St

515 Lawrence St

527 S 4th Ave

Sun Terrace Apartments
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212 E Washington Apartments

519 Lawrence St

326 E Madison St

Brookside Apartments

520 N Ashley St

Ashley Manor

Orchard House

Traver Crossing

511 Church St

414 Division
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Cheapest Available Northside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northside area of Ann Arbor, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Z Place Apartments priced from $999. 323 Packard St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Northside apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z Place Apartments | B1 Alt1 - 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| 323 Packard St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Z West Apartments | B2 Alt2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,195 |
| 807 W Madison St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| GreenBrier | Studio 1st Floor | Studio,1BA | $1,229 |
| Landmark | 4X2C | 4BR,2BA | $1,315 |
| Orchard House | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Traver Ridge | The George | 2BR,2BA | $1,349 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northside, MI
As of February 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northside 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 Northside apartment is the 1105 Freesia Ct Model at 1105 Freesia Ct, Unit 690 starting at $690 with a $0.38 price per square foot in the Northeast Ann Arbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Place Ann Arbor | City Townhome | 6BR,5BA | $0.56 |
| 1105 Freesia Ct, Unit 690 | 1105 Freesia Ct | 4BR,2BA | $0.38 |
| 533 Elizabeth St, Unit 2 | 533 Elizabeth St | 6BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| Six11 | 4BR/4BA - C | 4BR,4BA | $1.29 |
| Traver Ridge | The Johannes | 3BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Z Place Apartments | B1 Alt2 - 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Traver Crossing | The Au Gres | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| The Highlands Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 807 W Madison St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 323 Packard St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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.

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.

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.