Guide to Student Housing for UMich Students

Introduction

Ann Arbor housing is competitive, but Wolverines can find the right student housing by starting early and expanding beyond central campus neighborhoods.

1. Kerrytown

Trendy, close to downtown, and filled with student housing options.

2. South U

Lively and popular, close to both classes and nightlife.

3. Forest Hill

Affordable and within biking distance to the main campus.

4. Ypsilanti

Budget-friendly and connected to Ann Arbor by AATA bus routes.

5. Start in Late Spring

May–June is the best time to secure Ann Arbor student housing.

Conclusion

By looking beyond central Ann Arbor, UMich students can save money and secure the right housing.

👉 Visit UMich Universe as a great resource to meet roommates and find off-campus housing at UMich Housing Listings