#1
The Paper Lantern
527 E Liberty St Suite 210, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
(45 reviews)
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Top 10 Tattoo Studios in Ann Arbor (2026)
Ranked by Google rating and number of reviews. All studios verified by TatScout.
This is TatScout's editorial pick of the 10 highest-rated tattoo studios in Ann Arbor, ranked by verified Google ratings and review volume. It's the short list, hand-curated for first-timers and visitors. For the full directory of every studio in Ann Arbor, check the city guide.
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Golden Ginkgo Tattoo
2331 W Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA
(39 reviews)
#3
Deadwood Ink
310 Miller Ave Ste 171 #1, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA
(11 reviews)
#4
Michael Emmett Tattoos and Art
201 E Liberty St #16, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
(4 reviews)
#5
Rowan Arbor Hills
3050 Washtenaw Ave Unit 105, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
(957 reviews)
#6
Spiral Tattoo
201 E Liberty St Suite 16 (upstairs, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
(130 reviews)
#9
Michigan Avenue Tattoo & Piercing
133 W Michigan Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
(302 reviews)
#10
Banter by Piercing Pagoda
100 Briarwood Cir KI73, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, USA
(152 reviews)
FAQ, Getting a tattoo in Ann Arbor
How much does a tattoo cost in Ann Arbor?
Prices vary by studio and artist. Expect €80–€200 for a small tattoo, and €150–€300+ per hour for larger custom work. Top-rated studios in Ann Arbor typically charge premium rates for their quality and experience.
Do tattoo studios in Ann Arbor accept walk-ins?
Some studios accept walk-ins, but the best artists in Ann Arbor are usually booked weeks in advance. Use TatScout's walk-in filter to find studios that take same-day appointments.
What tattoo styles are popular in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has a diverse tattoo scene with artists specialising in fine line, blackwork, Japanese, realism, and geometric styles. Browse each studio's portfolio on TatScout to find the right match.
How do I choose the right tattoo studio in Ann Arbor?
Look for studios with a high rating (4.5+), consistent portfolio work in your desired style, clean facilities, and good reviews. TatScout ranks studios by a combination of rating, review volume, and completeness so you can compare easily.
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