
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Ann Arbor Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI from $500 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Ann Arbor area of Ann Arbor.


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West Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Ann Arbor?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Ann Arbor Studio Apartments | $2,017 | $1,125 | $2,888 |
West Ann Arbor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,824 | $1,100 | $3,063 |
West Ann Arbor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,174 | $1,350 | $3,544 |
West Ann Arbor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $1,809 | $3,651 |
West Ann Arbor 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,400 | $6,400 | $6,400 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Ann Arbor Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Jackson West | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
Hillcrest / Park Place | The Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1,279 |
Arbor Landings | 1/1 Adler | 1BR,1BA | $1,392 |
Wyndham Hill Apartments | CUO2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Manchester Flats | The Adam | 2BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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807 S Main St | home | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
530 Miller Ave, Unit Cooperative House | 530 Miller Ave | 6BR,2.5BA | $0.44 |
Manchester West | The Poseidon | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
Jackson West | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Wyndham Hill Apartments | CUO2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Arbor Landings | 1/1 Adler | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
The Park at Sagebrush Circle | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
408 Montgomery Ave | 408 Montgomery Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Manchester Flats | The Adam | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
Hillcrest / Park Place | The Sycamore | 1BR,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
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 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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