
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Ann Arbor Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI from $500 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Ann Arbor area of Ann Arbor.


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Hillcrest / Park Place

Nob Hill Apartments

807 W Madison St

Jackson West
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810 S Main St

Lurie Terrace Senior Apartments

805 Spring St

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Manchester Flats

801 W Madison

811 5th St
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ann Arbor Studio Apartments | $1,671 | $1,150 | $2,882 |
| West Ann Arbor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $800 | $4,043 |
| West Ann Arbor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,070 | $1,299 | $4,092 |
| West Ann Arbor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,299 | $1,799 | $2,900 |
| West Ann Arbor 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,124 | $3,550 | $5,600 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 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 Hillcrest / Park Place priced from $1,099. Manchester Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable West Ann Arbor apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest / Park Place | The Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Manchester Flats | The Earl | 2BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Nob Hill Apartments | 0B1B | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Surrey Park | Studio, One Bath (Sp) | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| 807 W Madison St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Ann Arbor, MI
As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Ann Arbor 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 West Ann Arbor apartment is the The Poseidon Model at Manchester West starting at $1,699 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the New West Side 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 807 S Main St | House | 3BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Manchester West | The Poseidon | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Arbor Landings | Holly | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Mapleridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Wyndham Hill Apartments | CMI2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Arbor Club Apartments - Ann Arbor, MI | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Park at Sagebrush Circle | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 807 W Madison St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Manchester Flats | The Earl | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Hillcrest / Park Place | The Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Ann Arbor Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Ann Arbor?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Ann Arbor is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Ann Arbor?
The cheapest apartment in West Ann Arbor is Hillcrest / Park Place which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in West Ann Arbor costs $5,280.
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 39 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 $1,690 which is $3,590 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Ann Arbor.
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