Housing
The housing market in and around Ann Arbor is highly competitive due to the large undergraduate population at the University. Housing is difficult to attain on short notice, so start looking once you are within 6 months of moving to Ann Arbor.
- HR Website
- Michigan Medicine comprehensive guide
- U-M Off-Campus Housing Search
- Ann Arbor City Guide on Neighborhoods
- Rackham Blog Post
- Postdoc Handbook (pg 12-14)
The usual housing websites are all helpful:
Reinhart Realtors, Zillow, Apartments.com, Craigslist, etc
Transportation
- U-M Logistics, Transportation & Parking
- Parking permits, bus routes, campus maps
- The Ride Ann Arbor bus system
- ArborBike Hourly bike rental
- Zip Cars Hourly car rental
Things to do
- University Musical Society
- The Diag
- Nichols Arboretum (the Arb)
- Search for Fairy Doors
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens
- Stop by the Farmers Market
- Spin the Cube
- Leslie Science & Nature Center
- Ann Arbor Observer
- Ann Arbor City Information
- Ann Arbor Parks and Recreation
- Ann Arbor Restaurant Guide
Links to living in Ann Arbor from UMich
- https://www.si.umich.edu/student-experience/life-ann-arbor
- https://medicine.umich.edu/medschool/about/living-ann-arbor
- https://seas.umich.edu/admissions/admitted-students/living-ann-arbor
Have a useful thing to know about Ann Arbor that you want to share? Contact umpdaboard@umich.edu!