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Highlights
- Centrally located
- Energy-efficient windows
- Updated kitchens and bathrooms
- Private basement laundry
Location
420 Emmet St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
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Property Overview
420 Emmet St offers modern amenities such as updated kitchens and bathrooms, energy-efficient windows, and HVAC systems, enhancing comfort and functionality. Located on a quiet residential street, the property features shared laundry facilities and presents a strong visual appeal with 21 photos available for prospective renters. Zumper's expert rating further supports the property's desirability with its attractive offerings.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- More space
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 0/1 | Studio | 1 bath | 430 sqft | $975 /mo | |||
| 3/1 | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,495 /mo |
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Amenities for 420 Emmet St
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Dryer | Hard Surface Countertops |
| Hardwood Floor | Heating |
| Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Climate Control |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Smoke-free |
Grounds
| Storage |
Neighborhood
| Transportation |
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
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Admin Fee
One-time.
$50
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 420 Emmet St
Welcome to 420 Emmet St, a fully renovated quadplex ideally located in the heart of Ypsilanti—just steps from Eastern Michigan University and minutes from downtown. This historic early-1900s property has been completely rebuilt following a fire, offering the character of a classic home with the benefits of modern construction. Each unit features updated kitchens and bathrooms, all-new electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, energy-efficient windows, and private basement laundry. Shared driveway parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, with street parking permits available through the City. Walkable, centrally located, and truly move-in ready. Gas (hot water), water, and trash are included in rent.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 420 Emmet St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 420 Emmet St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
420 Emmet St 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·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.
420 Emmet St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 420 Emmet St 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.
420 Emmet St 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 420 Emmet St 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.
420 Emmet St 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.
420 Emmet St is great for:
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 420 Emmet St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- Studio is 70 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Ypsilanti
Studio apartments at 420 Emmet St cost about 15% more than the average rent price for studios in Ypsilanti.
3-bedroom apartments at 420 Emmet St cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ypsilanti.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Ypsilanti
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $835 |
| March 2024 | $856 |
| April 2024 | $892 |
| May 2024 | $895 |
| June 2024 | $891 |
| 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 | $837 |
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Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $975.
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Schools near 420 Emmet St
Perry Early Learning Center
550 perry st
ypsilanti, MI, 48197
PK, K-1Public
B-
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-
Erickson Elementary School
1427 levona st
ypsilanti, MI, 48198
1-6Public
C-
Ford Early Learning Center
2440 e clark rd
ypsilanti, MI, 48198
PK, K-6Public
B-
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Getting around Ypsilanti near 420 Emmet St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 420 Emmet St, Ypsilanti
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 420 Emmet St
Eagles Market
501 W Cross St
Dos Ermanos Market
410 W Michigan Ave
Ypsilanti Food Co-op
312 N River St
Avenue Market
902 W Michigan Ave
Biggies Foods
1004 W Michigan Ave
Mirror's
110 W Michigan Ave
Puffer Red's Inc
113 W Michigan Ave
Family Dollar
216 E Michigan Ave
Rainbow
2453 Ellsworth Rd
Dress For Success
5361 McAuley Dr
Ugly Mug Cafe
317 W Cross St
Starbucks
900 Oakwood St
BIGGBY Coffee
1510 Washtenaw Rd
Tim Hortons
1311 Anna J Stepp Dr
Tim Hortons
2220 Washtenaw Rd
Wurst Bar
705 W Cross St
The Tap Room
201 W Michigan Ave
Powell's Tavern
625 N Huron St
Aubrees Saloon Inc
39 E Cross St
Sidetrack
56 E Cross St
Terry's Bakery
119 W Michigan Ave
Dom Bakeries
1305 Washtenaw Rd
Panaderia La Bendicion
531 1/2 E Cross St
Gleehead Baking Company
708 Virginia Pl
Taste Your Dreams
Riverside Park
Island Park
Recreation Park
Waterworks Park
Partridge Park
Ugly Mug Cafe
317 W Cross St
Khadis Cuisine
421 W Cross St
The Ice Cream Shop
501 W Cross St
Stufd
505 W Cross St
Got Burger!
301 W Cross St
Washtenaw / Adams
Huron River, Washtenaw, Packard
Adams / Washtenaw
Forest - Macarthur, Packard, Huron River, Washtenaw
S / Washtenaw West of Perrin
Packard, Washtenaw
Cross / Ballard
Packard, Washtenaw
Hamilton / Cross
Huron River
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