
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Ann Arbor Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI from $1,400 (10 Rentals)
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1531 Packard St

225 Briarcrest, Unit 202, Unit 202

111 Fieldcrest St, Unit 205, Unit 205

200 Briarcrest Dr
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101 Fieldcrest St

109 Fieldcrest St, Unit 204

2269 S Main St, Unit 2269 S.Main St., Unit 2269 S.Main St.

3005 Fernwood Ave

2221 S Huron Pkwy
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Ann Arbor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Ann Arbor 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,064 | $1,695 | $2,800 |
| South Ann Arbor 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,143 | $2,350 | $4,295 |
| South Ann Arbor 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,766 | $2,700 | $4,800 |
| South Ann Arbor 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,300 | $4,800 | $5,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Ann Arbor Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI.
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Cheapest Available South Ann Arbor Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Ann Arbor area of Ann Arbor, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Ann Arbor Woods priced from $1,216. Homestead Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,245. Here are the most affordable South Ann Arbor apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor Woods | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,216 |
| Homestead Commons | B | 2BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Mulberry Row Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Ann Arbor, MI
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Ann Arbor area is the $1.65 price per square foot D Model at Homestead Commons in the in the Northeast Ann Arbor neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value South Ann Arbor apartment is the The Packard Model at Hidden Valley Club starting at $1,639 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Wellesley Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Ann Arbor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead Commons | D | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Hidden Valley Club | The Packard | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| The Villas at Main Street | The Arbor | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Mulberry Row Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 3139 Professional Dr | 2 Bedroom with Washer/Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Pine Valley | 2 Bedroom Hearthstone 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Arbor Haus Apartments - Ann Arbor, MI | The Coleman - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Arbor Hills Apartments | BG2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Across From UofM Campus - 1313 S State St | Short-Term Lease | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Ivanhoe | The Ivanhoe Apartments - Spacious 1 Bed / 1 Bat... | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Ann Arbor
What type of rentals are currently available in South Ann Arbor?
There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in South Ann Arbor, MI with pricing that ranges from $950 to $5,500. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Ann Arbor ranging from $1,450 to $5,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Ann Arbor?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Ann Arbor ranges from $1,450 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,167.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Ann Arbor?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Ann Arbor range from $1,365 to $3,596, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,350 to $4,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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