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Cheapest Available Washtenaw County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Washtenaw County, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Village Grove of Ypsilanti in the Creekside Village East neighborhood priced from $875. 211 N Washington St in the Blue Heron Pointe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Washtenaw County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village Grove of Ypsilanti1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
211 N Washington StStudioStudio,1BA$900
108 Washtenaw AveStudioStudio,1BA$900
Milan Pines1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
Towne Centre Place 62+Senior Income-Based 1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$912
The Ranches Of RosebrookTwo Bedroom, One Bathroom (Legacy)2BR,1BA$925
Harris & Cross Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$949
Haverhill on Clark2BD-F2BR,2BA$949
River Drive ApartmentsAppleblossom 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$950
Aspen ChaseAlgonac1BR,1BA$959

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washtenaw County, MI

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washtenaw County 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 Washtenaw County apartment is the Normandy Model at Westbrook Apartments starting at $1,745 with a $1.36 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Washtenaw County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Saga Ann ArborD24BR,3BA$0.75
Westbrook ApartmentsNormandy3BR,2BA$1.36
Cross Street VillageOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$0.88
Six114 Bedroom 4 Bathroom C4BR,4BA$1.25
Arbor Circle Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Tower Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.23
Lakestone Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Brown Street Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Milan Pines1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.15
922 Holmes Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washtenaw County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Washtenaw County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washtenaw County is under $959.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washtenaw County?

The cheapest apartment in Washtenaw County is Village Grove of Ypsilanti which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Washtenaw County costs $6,650.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washtenaw County?

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 184 regular apartments in Washtenaw County 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 Washtenaw County?

Cheap apartments in Washtenaw County have an average cost of $657 which is $5,993 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washtenaw County.

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