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30 N Huron St

944 Holmes Rd

934 Holmes Rd

932 Holmes Rd
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924 Holmes Rd

118 College Pl

113 N Hamilton St

125 Bell St

815 George Pl
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ypsilanti?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ypsilanti 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,335 | $899 | $2,100 |
| Ypsilanti 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,109 | $1,400 | $2,950 |
| Ypsilanti 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,924 | $1,675 | $3,550 |
| Ypsilanti 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ypsilanti, MI
Pricing Updated: 07/04/2026Current apartment rentals in the Ypsilanti, MI area range in price from $450 to $3,347 with an overall median price of $1,847. The three Ypsilanti neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Midtown Ypsilanti at $450, Normal Park at $715, and Downtown Ypsilanti at $450. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ypsilanti Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Ypsilanti | $1,572 | $450 | 9 |
| Normal Park | $1,599 | $715 | 182 |
| Downtown Ypsilanti | $1,679 | $450 | 61 |
| Prospect Park | $1,679 | $450 | 78 |
| Depot Town | $1,689 | $450 | 85 |
| Gault Village | $1,689 | $450 | 78 |
| Nancy Park | $1,699 | $450 | 74 |
| Ford Lake | $1,820 | $450 | 53 |
| College Heights | $3,197 | $715 | 258 |
Cheapest Available Ypsilanti Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ypsilanti, MI is a Studio unit found at 206 N Normal St in the Blue Heron Pointe neighborhood priced from $650. 208 N Hamilton St in the Blue Heron Pointe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $690. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ypsilanti apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 206 N Normal St | 206-2 Room for rent | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 208 N Hamilton St | Studio/ Shared Bath | Studio,1BA | $690 |
| River Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ypsilanti, MI
As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ypsilanti area is the $1.08 price per square foot Two Bedroom Apartment Model at Cross Street Village in the in the Aspen Ridge Village neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Ypsilanti apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Oakridge Apartments starting at $1,599 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Ypsilanti neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ypsilanti apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Street Village | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Oakridge Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 1640 Washtenaw Rd, Unit 1640 Washtenaw | 1640 Washtenaw Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| Roundtree | The Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Peninsular Place | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| River Drive Apartments | Birch with Balcony 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Camelot Apartments | 1BR/1BA Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 127 College Pl - Utilities Included | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Campbell Apartments | Campbell Apartments NEW - 800-2... | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 208 N Hamilton St | Studio/ Shared Bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ypsilanti
What type of rentals are currently available in Ypsilanti?
There are currently 246 Apartments for Rent in Ypsilanti, MI with pricing that ranges from $450 to $3,207. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ypsilanti ranging from $850 to $3,550.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ypsilanti?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ypsilanti ranges from $850 to $3,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,936.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ypsilanti?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ypsilanti range from $1,222 to $2,785, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,675 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $450.
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