What is the average apartment size in Downtown Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI?

The average size for a Downtown Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI apartment is 808 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Downtown Ann Arbor?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Downtown Ann Arbor is $3,535 per month, a 7% decrease from last year’s average of $3,801.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Downtown Ann Arbor?

In Downtown Ann Arbor, studios rent for $2,018 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,350 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $3,292 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $4,016 per month

What is the average apartment size in Downtown Ann Arbor?

The typical apartment in Downtown Ann Arbor offers about 808 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Downtown Ann Arbor?

Studio apartments in Downtown Ann Arbor average 479 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 563 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 791 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,021 sq. ft.

Downtown Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Ann Arbor?

The typical rent budget in Downtown Ann Arbor ranges from $3,000 to per month, with 50% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Downtown Ann Arbor?

In Downtown Ann Arbor, 64% of households rent while 36% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Downtown Ann Arbor is $3,535, a 7% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $3,801.

Studio Apartments at $2,018 offer the most budget-friendly option with 479 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 563 square feet for $2,350, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $3,292 offer 791 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,021 sq ft) for $4,016, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Downtown Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$3,535	808 sq. ft.
Studio	$2,018	479 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,350	563 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$3,292	791 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$4,016	1,021 sq. ft.

Downtown Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI have decreased by 7% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,801 to $3,535.

What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI?

The largest share of rentals in Downtown Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI (50%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Downtown Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI?

2,104 or 64% of the households in Downtown Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI are renter-occupied while 1,189 or 36% are owner-occupied.

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Most affordable neighborhoods in Downtown Ann Arbor?

Montibeller Park $1,321/month

Clinton-George $1,348/month

Polo Fields Golf And Country Club $1,486/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $2,010/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Downtown Ann Arbor?

Greater Sunset $2,992/month

Downtown Ann Arbor $3,535/month

Burns Park $4,928/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Ann Arbor, MI By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Burns Park	$4,928
Downtown Ann Arbor	$3,535
Greater Sunset	$2,992
Country French Estates	$2,484
Broadway Area	$2,394
Bryant Pattengill West	$2,105
Arbor Hills	$2,055
Cranbrook Tower	$1,896
Dhu Varren	$1,892
Germantown	$1,863
Old West Side Ann Arbor	$1,821
Pioneer Nature	$1,781
Westover	$1,752
Bryant	$1,527
Glazier	$1,513
Polo Fields Golf And Country Club	$1,486
Clinton-George	$1,348
Montibeller Park	$1,321

Ann Arbor | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Downtown Ann Arbor is 72% higher than in Arbor Hills

$3,535

Downtown Ann Arbor rent is the same as Ann Arbor average

Average Rent $3,535

$2,055

Arbor Hills rent is 42% lower than Ann Arbor average

Average Rent $2,055

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Downtown Ann Arbor apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.