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South Main, Ann Arbor, MI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Main?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Main Studio Apartments | $1,981 | $1,600 | $2,525 |
| South Main 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,168 | $1,300 | $2,945 |
| South Main 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,016 | $1,500 | $2,650 |
| South Main 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,725 | $2,700 | $2,750 |
| South Main 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,600 | $5,400 | $6,000 |
| South Main 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,800 | $7,800 | $7,800 |
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Cheapest Available South Main Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Main area of Ann Arbor, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 813 S Main St priced from $1,300. Tradewind Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable South Main apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 813 S Main St | 1-BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Tradewind Apartments | Two Bed- Bi Level | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 912 Brown St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Main, MI
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Main 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 South Main 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 South Main apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 807 S Main St | home | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 828 Greene St | 6-Unit Suite | 6BR,2BA | $0.61 |
| 832 S Main St | 832 | 3BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Tradewind Apartments | Two Bed- Bi Level | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| 912 Brown St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 125 Hill Street Apartments | The Hill | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| 818 Brown St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Hoover + Greene | S - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.97 |
| 420 Hill St | S 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.05 |
Getting Around the South Main Neighborhood in Ann Arbor, MI
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
90 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
65 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Main Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Main?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Main is under $2,750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Main?
The cheapest apartment in South Main is 813 S Main St which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in South Main costs $7,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Main?
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 2 regular apartments in South Main that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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