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Highlights

  • Modern city living
  • Comfortable living spaces
  • Pet-friendly
  • On-site coin laundry

Location

226 W Michigan Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
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Property Overview

224 W Michigan offers modern city living with comfortable living spaces, pet-friendly policies, and on-site coin laundry. It receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, supported by standout price, amenities, and location scores, along with a solid value-for-money percentile compared with nearby properties.

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, 224 W Michigan is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 224 W Michigan has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

0/1Studio1 bath350 sqft
1/11 bed1 bath350 sqft
2/12 bed1 bath800 sqft
3/13 bed1 bath1,000 sqft

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Amenities for 224 W Michigan

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Ceiling FanCentral Heat
Hard Surface Countertops Hardwood Floor
HeatingHigh Ceilings
Laminate Counter TopsVaulted Ceiling
ViewWalk-in Closet
Window Coverings

Appliances

Garbage DisposalMicrowave
Refrigerator

Tech

AlarmCable
Climate ControlWireless Internet

Building

Controlled AccessOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Storage

Services

Availability 24 HoursOn-Site Maintenance
On-Site ManagementPackage Service
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

Per-applicant.

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REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$50

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

Property details

Units13
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About 224 W Michigan

HomeApartments in Ypsilanti 224 W Michigan

Welcome to 224-226 W Michigan Ave, a beautifully maintained historic building in the heart of downtown Ypsilanti. This unique property blends vintage character with modern updates, offering comfortable and stylish living spaces just steps from local dining, shopping, entertainment and public transportation. Rent includes gas (studios), water, trash services and wifi. On-site coin laundry available. This pet-friendly property welcomes your furry friends, making it a perfect home for pet owners. Enjoy the charm of historic architecture with all the conveniences of modern city living. If you’re looking for a comfortable, stylish, and well-located apartment in Ypsilanti, this is the place for you!


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, 224 W Michigan is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 224 W Michigan has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 224 W Michigan
Price·10A 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.
224 W Michigan offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A 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.
224 W Michigan goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including availability 24 hours. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 224 W Michigan receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
224 W Michigan 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 224 W Michigan does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
224 W Michigan provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

224 W Michigan is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • The area has transit options
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 224 W Michigan compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Ypsilanti

Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Ypsilanti
A table of studio rental data trends in Ypsilanti
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$862
August 2024$869
September 2024$897
October 2024$898
November 2024$904
December 2024$899
January 2025$857
February 2025$845
March 2025$895
April 2025$895
May 2025$895
June 2025$871
July 2025$799
August 2025$800
September 2025$800
October 2025$817
November 2025$845
December 2025$830
January 2026$839
February 2026$852
March 2026$895
April 2026$887
May 2026$881
June 2026$851

Schools near 224 W Michigan

Perry Early Learning Center

550 perry st

ypsilanti, MI, 48197

PK, K-1Public
B-

Ypsilanti International Elementary School

503 oak st

ypsilanti, MI, 48198

PK, K-5Public
C+

Ypsi Connected Community School

1076 ecorse rd

ypsilanti, MI, 48198

K-8Public
C-

Estabrook Elementary School

1555 w cross st

ypsilanti, MI, 48197

1-8Public
C-

Holmes Elementary School

1255 holmes rd

ypsilanti, MI, 48198

K-6Public
C-
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Getting around Ypsilanti near 226 W Michigan Ave

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 226 W Michigan Ave, Ypsilanti

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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