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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • On-site laundry
  • In-unit laundry
  • Spacious bedrooms
  • Modern convenience
  • Granite countertops

Location

727 S Forest Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
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Management

Campus Realty

Leasing office

(734) 665-8825

Property Overview

Forest Edge presents a prime living opportunity with an impressive overall Zumper rating of 8.5, showcasing strong trustworthiness and an exceptional balance of price and value. Its notable features include modern amenities like granite countertops, on-site and in-unit laundry, and spacious bedrooms, all situated in a vibrant neighborhood with excellent transit options and proximity to numerous parks and dining establishments. Residents benefit from a competitive price and a standout amenities rating of 10, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a dynamic and sustainable lifestyle.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Forest Edge is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Forest Edge has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

4BR/2.0BA4 bed2 bath995+ sqft$5,169–$5,249 /mo3 units availableLovely apartment in a manor house nestled in the heart of campus. Newer construction in prime location. Entire top floor unit! Huge kitchen plus extra large living and dining room. Spacious bedrooms. Luxurious finishes throughout. Lots of sun and treetop views! Laundry on-site. Utilities not included: Electric, Gas, Water, Wi-Fi Utilities included: Trash, Recycling We are a student housing focused management company.
5BR/2.0BA5 bed2 bath1,528 sqft$6,469 /mo1 unit availableLovely manor house nestled in the heart of the campus. Newer construction in prime location. Huge bi-level apartment with spacious living room and bedrooms on two floors. Luxurious finishes throughout. Laundry in-unit. Utilities not included: Electric, Gas, Water, Wi-Fi Utilities included: Trash, Recycling We are a student housing focused management company.

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Amenities for Forest Edge

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningDouble Vanity
FreezerFurnished
Granite CountertopsHardwood Floor
High CeilingHigh Ceilings
Individual Locking BedroomsStorage Closet
Utilities Included

Appliances

DishwasherFood Disposal
In-Unit LaundryOven
Refrigerator

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Bike StorageControlled Access
Onsite LaundrySmoke-free

Grounds

Storage

Services

24 Hour Emergency Maintenance

Neighborhood

Dining and Shops WalkablePublic Transportation Nearby
Walk To Campus
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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About Forest Edge

HomeApartments in Ann Arbor Forest Edge

Welcome to “Forest Edge”, our charming brick manor building, where residents have referred to it as “a gem” in off campus housing. Classic elegance meets modern convenience with wood floors, high ceilings, and granite countertops. Enjoy the ease of walking to the University of Michigan’s (UM) central campus within 15-minutes, surrounded by the vibrant energy of collegiate life. With 24/7 maintenance, central A/C, matching furniture sets, community laundry, covered onsite parking, and proximity to sororities and fraternities, this apartment offers a seamless blend of comfort, convenience, and vibrant campus experience.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Forest Edge is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Forest Edge has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Forest Edge
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Forest Edge stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Forest Edge stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Forest Edge is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Forest Edge does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Forest Edge is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 35 parks within a mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 250 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • A bustling neighborhood

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Forest Edge compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 5-bedroom is 244 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 4-bedroom is 509 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Ann Arbor

4-bedroom apartments at Forest Edge cost about 31% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Ann Arbor.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Ann Arbor
A table of studio rental data trends in Ann Arbor
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,275
March 2024$1,245
April 2024$1,305
May 2024$1,634
June 2024$1,726
July 2024$1,642
August 2024$1,649
September 2024$1,539
October 2024$1,424
November 2024$1,370
December 2024$1,387
January 2025$1,375
February 2025$1,386
March 2025$1,423
April 2025$1,586
May 2025$1,779
June 2025$1,681
July 2025$1,524
August 2025$1,539
September 2025$1,434
October 2025$1,350
November 2025$1,395
December 2025$1,490
January 2026$1,455

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$206,760/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $206,760 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,169.
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Schools near Forest Edge

Burns Park Elementary School

1414 wells st

ann arbor, MI, 48104

K-5Public
A

Ann Arbor Open at Mack School

920 miller ave

ann arbor, MI, 48103

K-8Public
A
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Getting around Ann Arbor near 727 S Forest Ave

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 727 S Forest Ave, Ann Arbor

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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