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Highlights

  • Spacious bedrooms
  • Good closet space
  • Heat and water included
  • Large living room
  • Coin laundry
  • Free parking on site

Location

544 S 5th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
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Management

Old Town Realty, Inc.

Leasing office

(734) 663-8989

Property Overview

544 S. Fifth Ave excels with an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.6, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities, rated 9 out of 10. Notable features include spacious bedrooms, good closet space, and convenient on-site free parking. With a location rating of 9, residents benefit from access to numerous fitness facilities, restaurants, and cultural venues, contributing to an all-around vibrant 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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 544 S. Fifth Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 544 S. Fifth Ave 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,425 /mo1 unit availableThis is a great size 1-bedroom unit in a super location! Updates throughout and very well kept. Great windows for lots of natural lighting. There is free parking on site and coin laundry in the basement. Tenants are responsible for electricity. Call or Email us for more info or to schedule tours. Apply for FREE on our website!

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Amenities for 544 S. Fifth Ave

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeating
Water

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove
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One-time. Refundable.

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HomeApartments in Ann Arbor 544 S. Fifth Ave

This is a great size 1-bedroom unit in a super location! Updates throughout and very well kept. Great windows for lots of natural lighting. There is free parking on site and coin laundry in the basement. Tenants are responsible for electricity. Call or Email us for more info or to schedule tours. Apply for FREE on our website!


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 544 S. Fifth Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 544 S. Fifth Ave 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 544 S. Fifth Ave
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.
544 S. Fifth Ave 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.
544 S. Fifth Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including central heat. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 544 S. Fifth Ave 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.
544 S. Fifth Ave 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 544 S. Fifth Ave 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.

544 S. Fifth Ave is great for:

Social life

  • 214 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 257 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 113 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 62 local event hubs within 1 mile

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 544 S. Fifth Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

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

Considerations

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Rent trends in Ann Arbor

1-bedroom apartments at 544 S. Fifth Ave cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ann Arbor.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Ann Arbor
A table of studio rental data trends in Ann Arbor
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,218
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$1,453
February 2026$1,446
March 2026$1,475

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Can I afford to live at 544 S 5th Ave?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$57,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $57,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,425.
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Schools near 544 S. Fifth Ave

Bach Elementary School

600 w jefferson st

ann arbor, MI, 48103

K-5Public
A

Ann Arbor Open at Mack School

920 miller ave

ann arbor, MI, 48103

K-8Public
A

Local-Based Speced Programs

1735 s wagner rd

ann arbor, MI, 48103

K-12Public

High Point School

1735 s wagner rd

ann arbor, MI, 48103

PK, K-12Public

Progress Park

3890 research park dr

ann arbor, MI, 48108

K-12Public
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Getting around Ann Arbor near 544 S 5th Ave

Walking

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

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

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

Transit

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

Points of interest for 544 S 5th Ave, Ann Arbor

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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