Parking Near University of Michigan, Kerrytown
Where Can I Park for University of Michigan?
University of Michigan visitor parking costs $2.60 an hour, with maximum-use periods and enforcement hours posted for each location. Check the university’s real-time occupancy application before setting out to compare listed structures and lots. A nearby Parksy garage space is 0.5 miles from the University and costs $1.50 an hour.
- Address
- 500 South State Street
- Closest listed space
- Premium Garage Space in Ann Arbor – Only $1.50/Hour, 0.5 mi (11 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Ann Arbor station, 0.8 mi (16 min walk)
Parking Near Kerrytown
University of Michigan, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: Pexels
Visitor Parking at University of Michigan on South State Street
The University of Michigan is at 500 South State Street in Ann Arbor, near Kerrytown. The university’s visitor parking program charges $2.60 an hour, with maximum-use periods and enforcement hours posted for each location (ltp.umich.edu).
For a driver heading to the site, the university’s visitor parking listings are the relevant official starting point because restrictions differ by location. The university also provides a real-time application showing estimated occupancy for listed parking structures and lots based on parking permit activity (ltp.umich.edu).
When Ann Arbor Campus Parking Is Busiest
Parking pressure around the University increases when campus demand rises, so checking the university’s real-time occupancy application before setting out can help identify listed structures and lots with lower estimated occupancy (ltp.umich.edu).
Permit rules also shape where visitors can leave a car. University permits are honored in North or South Campus Yellow or Orange lots, except Lot NC40 at the Stearns Building and lots on the Medical Campus (ltp.umich.edu).
Other Official Parking Choices Around the University
The university’s visitor parking locations provide alternatives to trying to leave a car directly beside 500 South State Street. Each location carries its own posted maximum-use period and enforcement hours, so drivers need to choose a listed location that matches the length of their visit (ltp.umich.edu).
University departments can obtain permits through the Parking Customer Services office or the appropriate form, while daily guest permits are limited to one to three days and requests can take up to 48 hours to complete (ltp.umich.edu). Daily guest permit quantities cannot exceed 10 (ltp.umich.edu).
A Parksy Garage Space 0.5 Miles From the University
The nearby Parksy option is a garage space in Ann Arbor, 0.5 miles from the University. It costs $1.50 an hour, making it a straightforward choice for drivers who prefer a bookable private space rather than relying on campus availability.
The space is close enough to keep the final drive within the central Ann Arbor area while avoiding a search immediately around the 500 South State Street address. Its garage format can also suit visitors who want a designated space for a planned stop.
Walking and Rail Access From Ann Arbor Station
Ann Arbor station is the nearest rail station to the University, 0.8 miles away. The walk from the station takes 16 minutes, giving rail travelers a practical way to reach the 500 South State Street address without bringing a car onto campus.
The site is also 0.7 miles from Kerrytown center, so visitors staying or arriving in that area can make the final approach on foot.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for University of Michigan?
University of Michigan visitor parking costs $2.60 an hour, with maximum-use periods and enforcement hours posted for each location. Check the university’s real-time occupancy application before setting out to compare listed structures and lots. A nearby Parksy garage space is 0.5 miles from the University and costs $1.50 an hour.
How Much Does University of Michigan Visitor Parking Cost?
The university’s visitor parking program charges $2.60 an hour. Maximum-use periods and enforcement hours are posted for each location, so drivers should check the official visitor parking listing for the specific structure or lot they plan to use. Restrictions differ by location.
How Can I Find Parking With Lower Estimated Occupancy?
Check the university’s real-time occupancy application before setting out. It shows estimated occupancy for listed parking structures and lots based on parking permit activity. This can help drivers identify listed locations with lower estimated occupancy when campus demand increases.
Can University Permits Be Used in Campus Parking Lots?
University permits are honored in North or South Campus Yellow or Orange lots. The exceptions are Lot NC40 at the Stearns Building and lots on the Medical Campus. Permit rules shape where visitors can leave a car, so drivers should confirm that their destination lot is included.
How Do Daily Guest Permits Work?
University departments can obtain permits through the Parking Customer Services office or the appropriate form. Daily guest permits are limited to one to three days, requests can take up to 48 hours to complete, and daily guest permit quantities cannot exceed 10.
Is There a Nearby Parking Alternative With Walking or Rail Access?
A Parksy garage space in Ann Arbor is 0.5 miles from the University and costs $1.50 an hour. Ann Arbor station is 0.8 miles away, with a 16-minute walk. Kerrytown center is 0.7 miles from the site, providing another walking approach.
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