
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Area Ann Arbor, MI from $400 (79 Rentals)
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1544 Jones Dr

1548 Jones Dr

1025 Arbordale St

1550 Jones Dr

1546 Jones Dr

1554 Jones Dr

Nob Hill Apartments

Courthouse Square - A 55+ Community

1556 Jones

Brown Street Apartments

Mapleridge Apartments

Hillcrest / Park Place

Wyndham Hill Apartments

Charlton Apartments

785 N Maple Rd

Huron Towers

Island Drive

807 W Madison St

Tradewind Apartments

528 S 5th Ave

322 S Division St

323 Packard St

VERVE Ann Arbor

120 N Division St

Forest Plaza Apartments

The Highlands Apartments
North Area, Ann Arbor, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Area?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Area Studio Apartments | $1,997 | $1,125 | $2,990 |
North Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,126 | $1,000 | $6,660 |
North Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,516 | $1,250 | $4,995 |
North Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,175 | $1,320 | $4,350 |
North Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,916 | $999 | $7,000 |
North Area 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $899 | $7,350 |
North Area 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,339 | $1,559 | $9,900 |
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Cheapest Available North Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Area area of Ann Arbor, MI is a Studio unit found at Nob Hill Apartments priced from $1,125. Brown Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable North Area apartments for rent in Ann Arbor, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Nob Hill Apartments | 0B1B | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
Brown Street Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Hillcrest / Park Place | The Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Wyndham Hill Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Charlton Apartments | The Diag - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Island Drive | Efficiency Phase 2 | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
Fuller Apartments | 2-Bedroom Center apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1,530 |
Manchester West | The Aphrodite | 1BR,1BA | $1,549 |
307 Thompson | 0B1B | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
The Park at Sagebrush Circle | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Area, MI
As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Area area is the $0.75 price per square foot D2 Model at Saga Ann Arbor in the in the Chapel Hill neighborhood starting from $1,124. The second greatest value North Area apartment is the 2116 Thaler Ave Model at 2116 Thaler Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,800 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Sister Lakes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Area apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Saga Ann Arbor | D2 | 4BR,3BA | $0.75 |
2116 Thaler Ave, Unit 1 | 2116 Thaler Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.84 |
The Park at Sagebrush Circle | Beech | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
Brown Street Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Maple Cove of Ann Arbor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
Manchester West | The Aphrodite | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Fuller Apartments | 2-Bedroom Corner Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Escher - Intentional Community Living in A2 | Small Single | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Charlton Apartments | The Diag - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
Hillcrest / Park Place | The Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Area, Ann Arbor, MI
Ranked #36
Among neighborhoods in Ann Arbor, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the North Area Neighborhood in Ann Arbor, MI
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 North Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Area?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Area is at Nob Hill Apartments listed at $1,125.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Area Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Area Apartment is $1,230 at Nob Hill Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Area Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Area is starting from $1,200 at Brown Street Apartments.
What is the most affordable North Area Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap North Area Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Island Drive and starts from $1,920.
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