We understand that choosing the right student apartments in Ann Arbor is a significant decision for both parents and students. We are committed to transparency and providing you with detailed, verified information to ensure you feel confident in your choice.
Below, you will find answers to the most common questions regarding our location, amenities, safety measures, and management philosophy. All information is based on current property specifications and policies.
1. Location and Proximity to Campus
Z Place Apartments is located just 0.4 miles from the University of Michigan, offering convenient access for students.
Z Place Apartments is located at 619 E University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104.
The property features a Walkability Score of 93 and a Transit Score of 75, indicating excellent access to both walking and public transportation options.
Residents have immediate access to local dining and entertainment, including Misfit Society Coffee Club located 0 miles away, Slurping Turtle just 0.5 miles from the property, Knight’s Steakhouse also 0.5 miles away, Condado Tacos at a distance of 0.8 miles, and Afternoon Delight 0.9 miles away. Cultural and leisure options include Michigan Theater and State Theatre, each 0.5 miles away, as well as Pinball Pete’s only 0.2 miles from the community.
Z Place Apartments is 0.5 miles from Target, 0.7 miles from Burns Park, 1.4 miles from Huron River, and 0.4 miles from South University Park.
2. Units, Floor Plans, and Furnishings
Z Place Apartments offers two, four, and six-bedroom apartments with both standard and double occupancy options.
The most current pricing and availability for Z Place Apartments can be found on the property’s Floor Plans page. This page allows you to view base starting prices and use an interactive price calculator to determine an exact price based on your specific preferences. For details, visit our Floor Plans page.
Each apartment at Z Place is fully furnished. Common areas include bar stools, a coffee table, side tables, a couch, a TV stand, and a TV. Bedrooms feature beds with mattresses, wardrobes or closets, desks and desk chairs, and under-bed style dressers. Double-occupancy bedrooms provide twin bunked beds, mattresses, wardrobes, desks, desk chairs, and dressers.
Apartments feature decorator cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher), and a deep single-basin sink with garbage disposal.
Most units include private bedrooms with full-size beds and built-in wardrobes, as well as specially insulated walls designed for a quiet living and study environment.
Each apartment is equipped with an in-unit washer and dryer.
3. Amenities and Shared Spaces
Z Place Apartments provides a high standard of amenities, including a fitness center with cardio and strength training equipment, temperature-controlled underground parking, bike storage, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Each residence offers fully furnished common areas for relaxation and socializing. Additional entertainment-focused features include TV lounges and open-concept living spaces.
4. Study Areas and Academic Support Spaces
Apartments are designed with open layouts and insulated walls for quiet study. The property is also located 0.2 miles from The Diag, Ross School of Business, and East Hall, providing quick access to academic facilities.
5. Fitness, Recreation, and Outdoor Features
Residents have access to a well-equipped fitness center featuring treadmills, ellipticals, a stair climber, a spin bike, a TRX training system, a power rack, free weights, and benches.
The property offers bike storage and is located near South University Park (0.4 miles) and Burns Park (0.7 miles). There is no onsite pool.
6. Parking and Transportation
Temperature-controlled underground parking is available for residents.
Yes, secure bike storage is provided onsite.
7. Technology and Wi-Fi
Z Place Apartments offers high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring residents stay connected in both private and shared spaces.
8. Pet Policies
Pets are not permitted at Z Place Apartments.
Service animals are allowed in accordance with applicable laws. All animals, including service animals, must be disclosed and approved in advance, with written permission from the landlord required before any animal enters or resides in the unit. An executed Pet Addendum and animal verification through PetScreening may also be required prior to occupancy.
9. Safety and Security Features
The property features FOB-controlled building access, individually locking bedrooms, and security cameras throughout. On-site courtesy officers provide patrols during evenings and early mornings for added safety.
10. On-Site Management and Maintenance
Z Place Apartments has a dedicated onsite management team available during office hours to assist residents with maintenance requests, package delivery, lease questions, and other needs.
The onsite team responds to maintenance requests and works to address all concerns promptly, supporting a smooth living experience for all residents.
11. Community Events and Resident Programming
Z Place Apartments offers a robust residence life program designed to promote a sense of belonging and community. Resident programming is based on the P.A.W.S. model and incorporates philanthropic, academic, wellness, and social events to foster a well-rounded living experience.
12. General Property Information
Z Place Apartments contains 66 units and can accommodate up to 267 residents.
Z Place Apartments was built in 2009 and has been managed under current ownership since 2019.
In 2019, Z Place Apartments received the Best of Ann Arbor Housing Award.
For questions and assistance, residents and prospective residents can call 734-222-9300 during office hours.