For University of Michigan students, sustainable living will start with the choices built into everyday life. At Hub Ann Arbor State, features like native-plant landscaping, indoor bike storage, walkable access to campus, and thoughtfully designed apartment interiors will help residents incorporate more efficient habits into their routine.
Living close to the places you visit most will also make a difference. Hub Ann Arbor State is about a 10-minute walk from the University of Michigan and The Diag, a 6-minute walk from the Ross School of Business, and a 4-minute walk from the Athletic Campus, making walking and biking realistic options for many everyday trips.
What Sustainable Features Will Be Available?
Hub Ann Arbor State will incorporate sustainability into the community through features that support greener landscaping and transportation choices.
Sustainability-focused features will include:
- Native-plant landscaping
- Indoor secured bike storage
- A walkable location near the University of Michigan
- Large operable apartment windows
- Blackout shades in bedrooms
- Modern ceiling fans with lights in each bedroom
These features will give residents practical ways to make sustainability part of everyday student living without completely changing their routines.
Native Landscaping Designed for Ann Arbor
Hub Ann Arbor State will include native-plant landscaping as part of its sustainability features. Native plants will be suited to the local environment, helping create outdoor landscaping that feels connected to the natural character of the Ann Arbor area.
For residents, it will be a sustainability feature they can benefit from simply by living in the community. The landscaping will contribute to an outdoor environment designed with the local setting in mind.
How Will Hub Ann Arbor State Support Sustainable Transportation?
One of the easiest ways for students to reduce how often they rely on a car is to live closer to campus. Hub Ann Arbor State will place residents within walking distance of major University of Michigan destinations, including the Athletic Campus, Ross School of Business, The Diag, and the university itself.
For students who prefer biking, the community will also provide indoor secured bike storage. Having a designated place to keep your bike will make it easier to incorporate biking into trips to class, campus activities, dining, shopping, and other destinations around Ann Arbor.
Indoor Bike Storage for Everyday Riders
Bike storage may seem like a small detail, but it will make biking a much more realistic part of a student’s routine. Hub Ann Arbor State will offer indoor secured bike storage, giving residents a dedicated place to keep their bikes when they are not riding.
Combined with the community’s location near the University of Michigan, bike storage will give residents another transportation option when they want to get around Ann Arbor without automatically reaching for their car.
Apartment Features Designed for Everyday Comfort
Sustainability will also overlap with thoughtful apartment design. Hub Ann Arbor State apartments will include large operable windows, blackout shades in bedrooms, and modern ceiling fans, giving residents multiple ways to manage light and airflow throughout their space.
These features will make it easier to adjust your apartment based on the time of day, weather, and your personal comfort preferences. Whether you are opening the windows for fresh air, using blackout shades during a bright afternoon, or turning on the ceiling fan while studying, the apartment will give you more options for creating a comfortable environment.
Sustainable Living That Fits Student Life
Sustainability will not require adding another task to your schedule. At Hub Ann Arbor State, native landscaping, bike storage, walkable access to campus, and practical apartment features will be incorporated directly into the community.
For students searching for apartments near the University of Michigan that combine modern living with sustainability-minded features, Hub Ann Arbor State will provide a community designed to make everyday choices feel simple.
