404 Forest
404 W Forest Ave,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
$890 - $1,360
1-2 Beds
Referred to by its residents as “Ypsi,” Downtown Ypsilanti, Michigan is a progressive city with a great community to back it up. The downtown area is separated into three distinct districts: Downtown, Depot Town, and W. Cross/Campus Town. It’s historically this way and has stayed so to preserve the beauty of the historical districts and the cultural variety. Downtown Ypsilanti’s residents pride themselves in the cultural abundances of art, music, and shopping.
Once you’re a renter in Downtown Ypsilanti, find time to visit the non-profit Dreamland Theater for local Puppet Theater or the Michigan Firehouse Museum, the town’s preservation of firefighting history. Order a cold beer at Ypsi’s Alehouse, or maybe taste a freshly baked scone from Terry Bakery. And be sure to tune into AM 1700 for Downtown Ypsilanti’s best community radio station. You’ll never miss a beat of downtown living with all of the wonderful attractions Ypsilanti holds.
As of February 2026, the average apartment rent in Downtown Ypsilanti is $867 for a studio, $923 for one bedroom, $1,214 for two bedrooms, and $1,448 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Ypsilanti has decreased by -0.4% in the past year.
Studio
439 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$867/month
Average Rent
1 BR
647 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$923/month
Average Rent
2 BR
902 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,214/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,022 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,448/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.