This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at U Mich chapter.
1. It’s Cheap
2. Number 1 Was a Lie
Ann Arbor has some of the most expensive rent payments in the state of Michigan.
3. Ann Arbor Rental Houses are Always Clean
4. Number 3 Was a Lie
Chances are, you’ll find a house with a trashed basement and furnishings from the early 1970s, around when your parents were likely born, possibly on the same furniture you’re using now.
5. Ann Arbor Rental Houses Never Have Issues
6. Number 5 Was a Lie
More than likely your bathroom ceiling will cave in from water damage, your basement will flood, your electricity will flicker, and you will have a rodent issue in the winter.
7. Ann Arbor Housing is Not Great