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Hidden Valley Club
600 Hidden Valley Club DrAnn Arbor, MI 48104
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Area Ann Arbor, MI from $865 (24 Rentals)
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Mulberry Row Apartments
2716 Packard RdAnn Arbor, MI 48108
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$1,064 - $2,044
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Ann Arbor Woods
2167 Medford RdAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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$1,195
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1516 Jewett St, Unit 2
1516 Jewett StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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$1,304 - $2,1831 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Arbor Village Apartments
2021 Medford RdAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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$1,313 - $1,613
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AVIA Lofts on Victors Way
800 Victors WayAnn Arbor, MI 48108
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$1,315 - $1,4951 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Homestead Commons
3103 Homestead Commons DrAnn Arbor, MI 48108
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$1,330 - $2,2711 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
South Grove Apartments
3510 Pheasant Run CirAnn Arbor, MI 48108
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1443 Jewett Ave
Ann ArborMI48104
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$1,400 - $1,7951 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Mill Creek Townhomes
3180 Chelsea CirAnn Arbor, MI 48108
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$1,499 - $3,539
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State Street Village
2225 S State StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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$1,510 - $1,600
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Pine Valley
1521 Pine Valley BlvdAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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$1,571 - $2,651
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Woodbury Gardens Apartments & Townhomes
1245 Astor DrAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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$1,575 - $1,7751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ivanhoe Apartments
1529-1537 Pine Valley BlvdAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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$1,581 - $3,548
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The George
2502 Packard StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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$1,756
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2502 Packard St, Unit SI ID1596496P
2502 Packard StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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$1,827 - $3,076
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Ponds at Georgetown Apartments
2469-2511 Packard StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Furnished Studio-Detroit - Ann Arbor - University South
3265 Boardwalk DrAnn Arbor, MI 48108
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$1,970 - $5,056
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The Harlan
920 Briarwood CirAnn Arbor, MI 48108
2317 Packard St
Ann ArborMI48104
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Spruce Knob Apartments
2960 Birch Hollow DrAnn Arbor, MI 48108
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1600 Packard St
1600 Packard StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
3238 Alpine Dr
Ann ArborMI48108
15 Metroview Ct
Ann ArborMI48108
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South Area, Ann Arbor, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Area Studio Apartments | $2,126 | $865 | $2,763 |
| South Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,469 | $1,000 | $3,707 |
| South Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,504 | $1,064 | $4,424 |
| South Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,216 | $1,495 | $5,056 |
| South Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,034 | $1,999 | $3,539 |
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Cheapest Available South Area Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Area area of Ann Arbor, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Mulberry Row Apartments priced from $1,000. Ann Arbor Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,064. Here are the most affordable South Area apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Row Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR, 1BA | $1,000 |
| Ann Arbor Woods | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1,064 |
| Hidden Valley Club | The Rivard | 1BR, 1BA | $1,073 |
| Arbor Village Apartments | The Tappan | 2BR, 2BA | $1,304 |
| South Grove Apartments | AMHERST | 2BR, 1BA | $1,330 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Area, MI
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Area area is the $2.28 price per square foot Sandpiper Model at Ponds at Georgetown Apartments in the Northeast Ann Arbor neighborhood starting from $3,076. The second greatest value South Area apartment is the 1516 Jewett St Model at 1516 Jewett St, Unit 2 in the Northeast Ann Arbor neighborhood starting at $1,195 with a $0.92 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Ponds at Georgetown Apartments | Sandpiper | 3BR, 2BA | $2.28 |
| 1516 Jewett St, Unit 2 | 1516 Jewett St | 2BR, 1BA | $0.92 |
| State Street Village | Miller | 2BR, 2BA | $1.59 |
| Homestead Commons | B | 2BR, 1BA | $1.59 |
| Pine Valley | 2 Bedroom Alpine 2nd Floor | 2BR, 1BA | $1.82 |
| South Grove Apartments | HUME | 1BR, 1BA | $1.91 |
| Mulberry Row Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR, 1BA | $1.38 |
| Hidden Valley Club | The Rivard | 1BR, 1BA | $1.56 |
| Ivanhoe Apartments | The Ivanhoe Apartments - Spacious 1 Bed / 1 Bat... | 1BR, 1BA | $2.28 |
| Arbor Village Apartments | The Washtenaw | 1BR, 1BA | $2.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Area Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Area?
The cheapest apartment in South Area is Mulberry Row Apartments which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in South Area costs $2,420.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Area?
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 42 regular apartments in South Area 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 South Area?
Cheap apartments in South Area have an average cost of $780 which is $1,640 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Area.
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