Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Ann Arbor Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI from $500 (17 Rentals)

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805 Spring St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

805 Spring St

805 Spring StAnn Arbor, MI 48103
Student Housing
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801 W Madison
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

801 W Madison

801 W MadisonAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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Atrio Apartment Homes
1 Bedroom Apartments

Atrio Apartment Homes

1000 W Huron StAnn Arbor, MI 48103
Student Housing
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Ashley Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ashley Manor

512 N Ashley StAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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807 W Madison St
2 Bedroom Apartments

807 W Madison St

807 W Madison StAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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Cheapest Available West Ann Arbor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Ann Arbor area of Ann Arbor, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Jackson West priced from $1,185. Hillcrest / Park Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,279. Here are the most affordable West Ann Arbor apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jackson West1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,185
Hillcrest / Park PlaceThe Sycamore1BR,1BA$1,279
Arbor Landings1/1 Adler1BR,1BA$1,392
Wyndham Hill ApartmentsCUO2B1B2BR,1BA$1,400
Manchester FlatsThe Adam2BR,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Ann Arbor, MI

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Ann Arbor 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 West Ann Arbor apartment is the 530 Miller Ave Model at 530 Miller Ave, Unit Cooperative House starting at $700 with a $0.44 price per square foot in the North Central Ann Arbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Ann Arbor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
807 S Main Sthome3BR,1BA$1.25
530 Miller Ave, Unit Cooperative House530 Miller Ave6BR,2.5BA$0.44
Manchester WestThe Poseidon2BR,2BA$1.89
Jackson West2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.52
Wyndham Hill ApartmentsCUO2B1B2BR,1BA$1.62
Arbor Landings1/1 Adler1BR,1BA$1.70
The Park at Sagebrush CircleAspen1BR,1BA$2.08
408 Montgomery Ave408 Montgomery Ave2BR,1BA$2.36
Manchester FlatsThe Adam2BR,1BA$2.24
Hillcrest / Park PlaceThe Sycamore1BR,1BA$2.05

Getting Around the West Ann Arbor Neighborhood in Ann Arbor, MI

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

85 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Ann Arbor Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Ann Arbor?

The cheapest apartment in West Ann Arbor is Jackson West which is listed at $1,185, while the average apartment in West Ann Arbor costs $8,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Ann Arbor?

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 5 regular apartments in West Ann Arbor 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 West Ann Arbor?

Cheap apartments in West Ann Arbor have an average cost of $4,375 which is $3,725 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Ann Arbor.

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