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  8. Good Value
    STUDIO
    $957+
    1 BED
    $1,062+
    2 BEDS
    $1,142+
    3 BEDS
    $957+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$895 - $1,175
    Required Monthly Fees$62
    Total Monthly Price$957 - $1,237

    1305 S Congress St

    1305 S Congress St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
    (734) 896-5463
  11. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$995

    Lake Pointe

    5900 Bridge Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
    (734) 294-6080
  12. Building Photo - Harvey Place
    STUDIO
    $795+
    1 BED
    $745+
    2 BEDS
    $945+

    Harvey Place

    51-89 Riley Ct, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
  13. Building Photo - Tower Apartments
    STUDIO
    $995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$995
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$995

    Tower Apartments

    913 Washtenaw Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
  19. Building Photo - 519 Congress St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $905
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$905
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$905

    519 Congress St Unit #3

    519 Congress St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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  20. Building Photo - 238 N Summit St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $924
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$924
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$924

    238 N Summit St Unit Apt 2

    238 N Summit St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
  21. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $920+
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $920+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$920
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$920

    313 Washtenaw Rd

    313 Washtenaw Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
  25. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $990
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$990
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$990

    127 College Pl - Utilities Included

    127 College Pl, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
  28. Kitchen (styles vary) - Aspen Chase
    1 BED
    $929

    Aspen Chase

    2960 International Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

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Ypsilanti, MI Apartments for Rent

Ypsilanti is a college town along the Huron River, just eight miles east of Ann Arbor, and home to Eastern Michigan University, which was founded in 1849 as Michigan's first teachers' college. The city features the second-largest contiguous historic district in Michigan, highlighted by the distinctive Ypsilanti Water Tower that has become a recognizable landmark. Those looking for apartments for rent in Ypsilanti will find plenty of options, from properties near the university campus to residences in the charming Depot Town district, where Victorian-era buildings have been preserved and now house local businesses and dining establishments.

Renting in Ypsilanti offers affordability compared to neighboring Ann Arbor, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,109 per month. The city provides convenient access to outdoor recreation along the Border-to-Border Trail and multiple Huron River access points for kayaking and fishing. Depot Town serves as a cultural hub, hosting annual events like the Michigan Summer Beer Festival and monthly First Friday art walks. Residents benefit from proximity to both Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan, as well as easy access to US Highway 12 and I-94 for commuting to Detroit or Ann Arbor. The downtown area offers local restaurants, shops, and attractions including the Michigan Firehouse Museum and Automotive Heritage Collection.

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Washtenaw International High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
540 Students
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Early College Alliance

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
451 Students
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Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
112 Students
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Arbor Preparatory High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
280 Students
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Lincoln Senior High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
927 Students
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Washtenaw International Middle Academy (WIMA)

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
192 Students
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Childs Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
496 Students

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