
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ypsilanti, MI from $400 with Washer/Dryer (23 Rentals)
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The Lake Shore Apartments

Golfside Lake

Arbor One Apartments

The Red Lion

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River Rain Apartments

Laurel Bay
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

715 Washtenaw Road

Huron Heights/Huron Ridge

Meadows

Ridgewood Apartments

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Lynden Parke

1231 Washtenaw Rd, Unit 1

Haverhill on Clark
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Flo-Mar Terraces

Huron Vista

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121 N Normal St, Unit Apt 1

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Quiet Furnished 1BR Near EMU, U-M & Hospitals

Lakeview

Hamilton Crossing

Brookwood Apartments- Income restricted
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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1023 Washtenaw- The Flats!

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Sparrow Wood Apartments
Ypsilanti, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ypsilanti?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ypsilanti Studio Apartments | $1,034 | $715 | $1,650 |
| Ypsilanti 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $745 | $2,373 |
| Ypsilanti 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,520 | $900 | $2,922 |
| Ypsilanti 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $1,162 | $2,400 |
| Ypsilanti 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $450 | $2,000 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters
A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Detroit area for Off-Campus Student Housing. Find your perfect Detroit Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleYpsilanti, MI
Ranked #25
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Ypsilanti, MI
Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ypsilanti Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ypsilanti?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ypsilanti is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ypsilanti?
The cheapest apartment in Ypsilanti is River Street Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Ypsilanti costs $1,949.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ypsilanti?
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 541 regular apartments in Ypsilanti 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 Ypsilanti?
Cheap apartments in Ypsilanti have an average cost of $685 which is $1,264 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ypsilanti.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters
Written by: Tim Brown
Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.

The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Locals Look Under the Hood of Motown
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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.

Relocate to Detroit: Top Neighborhoods and Apartment Options Near Major Area Employers
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The auto industry remains the largest employment sector in the Motor City and surrounding communities, though the metro area has a significant presence in other sectors, including medical and financial services.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.