Moving to Ann Arbor for University of Michigan?
Everything you need to know about relocating for your new role — from neighborhoods to homes.
About University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor's largest employer and top-ten engineering school. Runs a $1.8B annual research budget and operates Mcity, the world's first purpose-built connected-vehicle testbed. The city's tech talent engine.
Best Neighborhoods for University of Michigan Employees
Top picks based on commute, schools, and lifestyle.
Downtown Ann Arbor
Burns Park
Old West Side
Kerrytown / North Side
What You'll Save
At a $180K salary, here's how Ann Arbor compares.
vs San Francisco
$16K
annual tax savings
$700K+
median home savings
vs Austin
$8K
annual tax savings
$150K+
median home savings
vs Seattle
$12K
annual tax savings
$350K+
median home savings
Homes Near University of Michigan
Live listings within commute range, direct from the Spark MLS feed.
$238k16 photos555 William Street, Unit 23H, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
0 bd · 1 ba · 383 sqft
$224k17 photos555 William Street, Unit 17H, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
0 bd · 1 ba · 383 sqft
$2k19 photos555 William Street, Unit 22E, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
0 bd · 1 ba · 383 sqft
$249k16 photos555 William Street, Unit 3J, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
1 bd · 1 ba · 596 sqft
$219k16 photos555 William Street, Unit 16K, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
0 bd · 1 ba · 396 sqft
$280k6 photos555 William Street, Unit 22G, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
1 bd · 1 ba · 430 sqft
Listing data via Flexmls Spark RESO Web API. Updated May 15, 2026, 6:23 PM. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers should verify all details with a licensed Michigan real estate professional.
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