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Nancy Park Ypsilanti, MI

City and neighborhood parks define this suburb

Lake Parks Commuter

Sitting between Ford Lake and Interstate 94 is the peaceful neighborhood of Nancy Park. Named for its neighborhood gathering space, Nancy Park offers a playground, open lawns, and a baseball diamond. This neighborhood features two other parks including Sugarbrook Park and Loon Feather Point Park. This beautiful city park offers playgrounds, wooded lawns, fishing piers, walking trails, and scenic lakefront views!

Proximity to a major interstate is an appealing perk for residents who plan to commute in and out of Nancy Park. Interstate 94 will help get you west into Ann Arbor or east into Detroit, which is roughly 30 miles from town. Quick commutes, a family-friendly atmosphere, and relaxing lakeside living makes Nancy Park a sought-after suburb in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Nancy Park is $847 for one bedroom, $1,069 for two bedrooms, and $1,351 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Nancy Park has increased by 2.9% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 621 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $847/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 768 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,069/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,065 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,351/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Few to No Café Options Nearby

Cafes

10 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

20 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Few to No Wellness Amenity Options Nearby

Wellness

10 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

20 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Rolling Hills Park
  • Parker Mill Park
  • County Farm Park
  • Matthaei Botanical Gardens
  • Nichols Arboretum

Airports

  • Detroit Metro Wayne County

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

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.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.