The 12 Best Overall Student Apartments Near Washtenaw Community College (September 2026)

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   Haven on Geddes

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   3.0(6 reviews)FMP Score

   why it ranked: Haven on Geddes earns its top spot near Washtenaw Community College for its unbeatable location walking distance to central campus and just minutes from the Arb if you need to escape. Residents consistently praise the proximity to classes and the convenient back parking that eliminates street-parking stress, plus the new campus gym is practically on your doorstep. As one long-term resident reflected, "Being near campus but less than two minutes from the Arb, it felt like you could get away from campus while still being so close to everything." The staff here genuinely works with you when issues come up, making it easy to focus on what matters: your studies.

   $1099/person/mo
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   Hidden Valley Club Apartments

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   5.0(5 reviews)FMP Score

   why it ranked: Hidden Valley Club Apartments stands out for its genuinely exceptional management team, particularly Kelly Jumper, the assistant property manager who has earned consistent praise from residents. Students highlight her professionalism, attentiveness, and willingness to go the extra mile to keep the property running smoothly. As one resident put it, "Kelly the assistant property manager is fantastic! She is attentive, professional, and always goes the extra mile to ensure everything runs smoothly around the property." When your leasing experience is shaped by someone who actually cares, it sets the tone for your entire time living there.

   $1258/person/mo
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   Woodland Mews

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   5.0(5 reviews)FMP Score

   why it ranked: Woodland Mews combines beautiful, spacious floorplans with real wood-burning fireplaces that make Ann Arbor winters feel cozy rather than grim. The team here is genuinely attentive and friendly, and they back that up with action residents report that management listens to your needs and maintenance responds quickly when issues arise. As one resident noted, "The entire staff here was an absolute pleasure to work with. They accommodated my needs, got the exact type of room I needed for my conditions, and they were prompt in generating and sending my lease, and above all, were kind and courteous to me throughout." This is the kind of place where you feel heard, not just like a lease number.

   $1811/person/mo
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   Beekman on Broadway

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   5.0(5 reviews)FMP Score

   why it ranked: Beekman on Broadway delivers on the fundamentals that matter: beautiful, modern, spotlessly clean apartments in a great location, backed by a genuinely warm and helpful leasing team. Residents consistently single out staff members like Kaitlin and Susan for going above and beyond, making the entire rental experience feel personal and supportive. As one satisfied resident shared, "I had a great experience staying at Beekman on Broadway in Ann Arbor. The staff were always helpful, warm, and welcoming throughout my stay. I especially want to mention Kaitlin, who was incredibly kind and supportive whenever I needed assistance." When your leasing office feels like they're rooting for you, it makes all the difference.

   $2045/person/mo
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   The Standard at Ann Arbor

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   5.0(5 reviews)FMP Score

   why it ranked: The Standard at Ann Arbor stands out as a go-to choice near Washtenaw Community College for its genuinely responsive team. Residents consistently praise the staff and maintenance crew for their willingness to jump in and help whenever you need them. The property delivers on the basics cleanliness, upkeep, and that feeling that someone actually cares about your living experience. As one resident put it, "the staff and maintenance team here always do the best they can to help you."

   $1271/person/mo
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   Willowtree Apartments & Tower

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   4.8(5 reviews)FMP Score

   why it ranked: Willowtree Apartments & Tower has earned its spot by proving it listens and improves. Residents highlight the jump in maintenance quality, resident support, and amenities over recent years, plus genuinely fast response times when things go wrong. The team doesn't just fix problems they prioritize your comfort, like rushing an AC repair before the hottest part of the day. As one long-term resident noted, "For the price and location, the deal is sweet."

   $829/person/mo
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   The Legacy at Ann Arbor

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   4.8(5 reviews)FMP Score

   why it ranked: The Legacy at Ann Arbor wins over residents with its thoughtfully designed common spaces and spotless upkeep. Students rave about the study room, club room, well-maintained outdoor patios, and a solid gym with real equipment spaces that actually support how you want to live. The property keeps everything clean and inviting, creating an environment where you can genuinely focus on your studies and social life. As one resident shared, "I have been living here for the past 7 months and it has been wonderful! Everything is super clean!"

   $1498/person/mo
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   The Varsity(MI)

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   4.8(5 reviews)FMP Score

   why it ranked: The Varsity stands out for its prime walkable location near UMich campus and food options, plus a leasing team that actually knows the property inside and out. Graham M has left a real impression on prospective residents with thorough, enthusiastic tours that showcase the amenities and answer questions thoughtfully. The combination of reasonable pricing, convenient location, and staff who genuinely care about your first impression makes this a solid pick. As one visitor put it, "Graham gave me a fantastic tour of the place and it looks amazing. He knew everything about the place and showed us all of the fantastic amenities."

   $1465/person/mo
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   Eastern Lofts Apartment Homes

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   4.4(5 reviews)FMP Score

   why it ranked: Holds a 4.4/5 overall score from verified Washtenaw Community College reviews. Great management, personnel and maintenance are quick to resolve. Neighbors are respectful. I don't have any complaints.

   $1475/person/mo
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    Foundry Lofts

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    4.2(5 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: Foundry Lofts earns its spot as a solid overall choice near Washtenaw Community College thanks to genuinely helpful staff and spacious rooms that beat out most other high-rises in the area. Students consistently praise the maintenance team for tackling repairs quickly and the workers for their willingness to go the extra mile. As one resident noted, the "room size is larger than most other high rises in Ann Arbor," giving you real breathing room. The location is convenient, and the people make living here feel supported.

    $1130/person/mo
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    400 Maynard Apartments

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    4.2(5 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: 400 Maynard Apartments stands out for creating a genuinely welcoming community vibe, complete with thoughtful amenities and management that actually listens. The property manager is known for being responsive and genuinely caring, while the new community manager has brought fresh energy through events, free food, and raffles that make residents feel valued. The rooftop offers stunning views, there's a cute tea shop in the building, and as one resident put it, the staff "truly care about the residents and make this place feel like home." Recent elevator upgrades have also smoothed out the living experience.

    $1929/person/mo
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    The Yard

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    4.0(5 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: The Yard has the bones of a great community nice amenities and tour staff like Zayaan who genuinely make a good first impression but maintenance inconsistency and cleanliness issues hold it back from being a top pick. Students report that while some maintenance requests get handled quickly, others drag on, and hallway odors suggest the carpets need more frequent attention. One resident summed up the frustration: "Every month something new breaks, my AC has been broken for about 3 weeks now and in the winter my heat was broken." The staff is friendly, but the property needs to get its operations in sync with its price point.

    $1329/person/mo

Walk times are door-to-door to Washtenaw Community College campus. Rent is per person, per month.