Affordable Student Housing Near the University of Michigan

Introduction

Ann Arbor housing can be expensive, especially close to campus, but Wolverines have options to keep costs manageable.

Tips for Students

1. Kerrytown & Ypsilanti – Slightly farther but much cheaper than Central Campus.

2. Shared housing – Many UMich students split houses or large apartments.

3. Campus commute options – The Blue Bus and bike-friendly routes make living farther doable.

4. Older properties – Older buildings often rent for less while still being close to campus.

Conclusion

UMich students can find affordable options by looking just outside Central Campus and embracing shared housing. Smart location choices make a big difference.

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