Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Main Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI from $900 (25 Rentals)

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The Sans Souci
$1,325 - $1,895
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$1,275 - $1,845
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$50

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$1,325 - $1,895
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 29

The Sans Souci

1036-1044 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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420 Hill St
$1,375 - $1,975
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$1,300 - $1,900
Required Monthly Fees
$75

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$1,375 - $1,975
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

420 Hill St

420 Hill StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Tradewind Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,450 - $1,925
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$1,450 - $1,925

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$1,450 - $1,925
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Tradewind Apartments

121 E Hoover AveAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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813 S Main St
Rent Specials
$1,500 - $1,750
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$1,500 - $1,750

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$1,500 - $1,750
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 20

813 S Main St

813 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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812 Mary St
Rent Specials
$1,500 - $2,900
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$1,500 - $2,900

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$1,500 - $2,900
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

812 Mary St

812 Mary StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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511 E Hoover St
$1,505 - $1,530
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$1,505 - $1,530

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$1,505 - $1,530
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 17

511 E Hoover St

511 E Hoover StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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728 S Main St
$1,595 - $1,670
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$1,545 - $1,620
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$50

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$1,595 - $1,670
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

728 S Main St

728 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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912 Brown St
Rent Specials
$1,600 - $1,800
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$1,600 - $1,800

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$1,600 - $1,800
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 20

912 Brown St

912 Brown StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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property at 1007 Myron Ct

$2,000

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$2,000

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

1007 Myron Ct

Ann ArborMI48103
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Hoover + Greene
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$2,185 - $4,075
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$2,175 - $4,065
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Hoover + Greene

950 Greene StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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property at 112 E Hoover Ave

$2,596

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$2,596

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$2,596

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 20

112 E Hoover Ave

Ann ArborMI48104
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807 S Main St
Rent Specials
$2,900
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$2,900

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$2,900
3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

807 S Main St

807 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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720 S Main St
Rent Specials
$3,550
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$3,550

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$3,550
4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

720 S Main St

720 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Tradewinds Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tradewinds Apartments

921 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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912 Sybil St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

912 Sybil St

912 Sybil StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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526 Packard
1 Bedroom Apartments

526 Packard

526 PackardAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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520 Packard St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

520 Packard St

520 Packard StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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908 Sybil St
2 Bedroom Apartments

908 Sybil St

908 Sybil StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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818 Brown St
2 Bedroom Apartments

818 Brown St

818 Brown StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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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 Studio unit found at 912 Sybil St priced from $1,090. 810 S Main St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable South Main apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
912 Sybil StStudioStudio,1BA$1,090
810 S Main St1 BED1BR,1BA$1,225
420 Hill StS 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,375
812 Mary St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
125 Hill Street ApartmentsThe Hill2BR,1BA$1,848

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Main, MI

As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Main area is the $1.32 price per square foot House Model at 807 S Main St in the in the North Central Ann Arbor neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value South Main apartment is the House Model at 720 S Main St starting at $3,550 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the North Central Ann Arbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Main apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
807 S Main StHouse3BR,1BA$1.32
720 S Main StHouse4BR,1BA$1.97
203 E Davis Ave6 Bedroom House Available for Fall 2026 | Fle6BR,2BA$3.98
812 Mary StHouse3BR,1BA$2.64
Tradewind ApartmentsTwo Bed Bi Level2BR,1.5BA$1.75
Brown Street Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.22
125 Hill Street ApartmentsThe Hill2BR,1BA$2.46
810 S Main St1 BED1BR,1BA$2.45
420 Hill StS 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.27
912 Sybil StStudioStudio ,1BA$2.73

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 $3,550.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Main?

The cheapest apartment in South Main is 810 S Main St which is listed at $1,225, while the average apartment in South Main costs $8,100.

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 23 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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