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1180-1198 E Cross St
1180-1198 E Cross StYpsilanti, MI 48198
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Ypsilanti Neighborhood of Ypsilanti, MI from $600 (32 Rentals)
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211 N Washington St
211 N Washington StYpsilanti, MI 48197
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108 Washtenaw Ave
108 Washtenaw AveYpsilanti, MI 48197
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404 Forest
404 W Forest AveYpsilanti, MI 48197
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Country Meadows
212 Stevens DrYpsilanti, MI 48197
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River Drive Apartments
1420 Gregory StYpsilanti, MI 48197
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Arbor One Apartments
799 Green RdYpsilanti, MI 48198
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Residences at Huron 55+ Community
845 W Clark RdYpsilanti, MI 48198
420 Emmet St
YpsilantiMI48197
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Downtown Ypsilanti, Ypsilanti, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Ypsilanti?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Ypsilanti Studio Apartments | $893 | $840 | $995 |
| Downtown Ypsilanti 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,075 | $890 | $1,350 |
| Downtown Ypsilanti 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $795 | $2,050 |
| Downtown Ypsilanti 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $1,350 | $1,866 |
| Downtown Ypsilanti 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Ypsilanti Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Ypsilanti area of Ypsilanti, MI is a Studio unit found at 703 Washtenaw Rd priced from $625. 206 N Normal St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Downtown Ypsilanti apartments for rent in Ypsilanti, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 703 Washtenaw Rd | 703 - room | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| 206 N Normal St | 206-2 Room for rent | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 108 Washtenaw Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| 211 N Washington St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Country Meadows | 1 Bedroom, 3rd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Renaissance Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| 922 Holmes Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Campbell Apartments | Campbell Apartments NEW - 801-3... | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| Residences at Huron 55+ Community | The Nook | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 1100 W Michigan Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Ypsilanti, MI
As of December 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Ypsilanti area is the $0.88 price per square foot One Bedroom Apartment Model at Cross Street Village in the in the Aspen Ridge Village neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Downtown Ypsilanti apartment is the Birch with Balcony 2nd Floor Model at River Drive Apartments starting at $1,255 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Aspen Ridge Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Ypsilanti apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Street Village | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| River Drive Apartments | Birch with Balcony 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 1305 S Congress St | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 311 Jarvis Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 922 Holmes Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 1100 W Michigan Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The Red Lion | GATED UPGRADED ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Campbell Apartments | Campbell Apartments NEW - 800-2... | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Renaissance Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
| Residences at Huron 55+ Community | The Nook | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Ranked #12
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Michigan including Downtown Ypsilanti, Ypsilanti, and the greater Ypsilanti area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Downtown Ypsilanti Neighborhood in Ypsilanti, MI
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
68 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
49 / 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 Downtown Ypsilanti Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Ypsilanti?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Ypsilanti is under $1,045.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Ypsilanti?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Ypsilanti is Country Meadows which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Downtown Ypsilanti costs $2,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 38 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Ypsilanti?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Ypsilanti have an average cost of $612 which is $2,188 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Ypsilanti.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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