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Off-Campus Housing Near UMich
$1,929+/unit
Fees may apply400 Maynard Apartments
$1,200/unit
Fees may apply828 Greene Apartments
$1,309+/unit
Fees may applyCampus Edge Ann Arbor
$1,130+/unit
Fees may applyFoundry Lofts
$1,099+/unit
Fees may applyHaven on Geddes Apartments
$1,258+/unit
Fees may applyHidden Valley Club Apartments
$987+/unit
Fees may applyHuron Towers
$1,148+/unit
Fees may applySaga Ann Arbor
$1,549+/unit
Fees may applySterling Arbor Blu
$1,230+/unit
Fees may applyThe Courtyards
$1,498+/unit
Fees may applyThe Legacy at Ann Arbor
$1,271+/unit
Fees may applyThe Standard at Ann Arbor
$990+/unit
Fees may applyUniversity Trails Apartments
$1,639+/unit
Fees may applyVERVE Ann Arbor
$829+/unit
Fees may applyWillowtree Apartments & Tower
$1,811+/unit
Fees may applyWoodland Mews
$956+/unit
Fees may applyZ Place Apartments
$846+/unit
Fees may applyZ West Apartments
$1,000/unit
Fees may apply121 Hill St Unit SingleBedroom
$1,456/unit
Fees may apply1301 Washtenaw Ave
$1,305/unit
Fees may apply1304 Geddes Ave
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.