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Off-Campus Housing Near UMich
$1,444/unit
Fees may apply1315 Washtenaw Ave
$1,315/unit
Fees may apply1318 Wilmot St
$1,582/unit
Fees may apply1327 Geddes Ave
$1,321/unit
Fees may apply1329 S University Ave
$1,375/unit
Fees may apply1344 Wilmot Ct
$1,378/unit
Fees may apply1348 Wilmot Ct
$950+/unit
Fees may apply1501 S State St
$950/unit
Fees may apply203 E Davis Ave
$1,399+/unit
Fees may apply307 Thompson Furnished Studios
$1,550/unit
Fees may apply309 W Hoover Ave
$950+/unit
Fees may apply432 S 4th Ave
$1,386/unit
Fees may apply507 Mack Rd
$1,375/unit
Fees may apply510 Mack Rd
$1,200+/unit
Fees may apply518 Monroe St
$863+/unit
Fees may apply712 S Main St
$1,800+/unit
Fees may apply832 Packard St
$1,300+/unit
Fees may apply911 South Main Street
$900+/unit
Fees may apply915 & 919 S Division St
$4,100/unit
Fees may apply922 Dewey Ave
$950+/unit
Fees may applyAcross From UofM Campus - 1313 S State St
$1,181+/unit
Fees may applyAnn Arbor Woods
About Off-Campus Housing Near University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
The University of Michigan brings about 47,900 Wolverines into Ann Arbor, a leafy college town that lives and breathes maize and blue. Campus splits between Central and North, and most days you'll walk or hop the free U-M buses between them. The Diag anchors Central, a crossroads where everyone cuts through between classes. Just north sits Kerrytown, home to the Saturday farmers market and the old market district. Come fall, more than 100,000 people pack the Big House on game Saturdays, one of the loudest afternoons in college football. Downtown spills into State Street, so live music, the public library, and the Huron River trails are all close. Winters are long and snowy, but the town leans into it.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Housing Requirements
Freshman Live-On Requirement
Michigan doesn't force first-years to live on campus, but roughly 97 percent do anyway because it is where the community is. Most students make the jump off campus as sophomores.
Off-Campus Eligibility
With no mandate, students at Michigan can move off whenever they choose, and the big decision usually happens as sophomores. The rental process is fairly standard: an application, credit and income checks, and almost everyone under 21 needs a parent or guardian to co-sign or guarantee the lease. Bigger management companies dominate the market near Central Campus.
Lease Timing
Most leases run a full 12 months starting in late August or September, which means you are paying through the summer whether you stay or not. Read the subletting clause before you sign, since you will likely want to sublet over the summer. Older houses can be charming but check the heating setup, because Michigan winters are not gentle and utility bills add up.