
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kalamazoo County, MI from $500 (39 Rentals)
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1209 Jack Pine Dr

312 Woodward Ave, Unit 6

1133 Kimbark Ave

306 Woodward Ave, Unit 3

306 Woodward Ave, Unit 2

312 Woodward Ave, Unit 8

629 Potter St

805 Hazard Ave, Unit 805
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306 Woodward Ave, Unit 1

1011 N Church St

720 S Park St

609 E Stockbridge Ave, Unit 1

708 Mills St, Unit 7

708 Mills St, Unit 6

708 Mills St, Unit 3

1315 Mills St

142 N Riverview Dr, Unit 3
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6314 E Jk Ave

2909 W Michigan Ave, Unit 2-C

408 W Michigan Ave, Unit 2

3489 Kenbrooke Ct

6133 King Hwy

722 Buchanan Ave

3522 Kenbrooke Ct

1404 W Michigan Ave, Unit 2

444 Garland St
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2130 Miller Rd

5445 Hick's Corner St

6063 Briarcliff Path, Unit A

756 W Kilgore Rd, Unit 304

437 W Walnut St

608 W Kalamazoo Ave, Unit 1

514-516 N Berkley St

5509 Redcoat Ln

1144 Merrimac St
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Furnished Studio-Kalamazoo - West

1925 Nichols Rd

1208 Princeton Ave, Unit 2
Kalamazoo County, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kalamazoo County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,225 | $825 | $1,800 |
| Kalamazoo County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,451 | $1,200 | $1,750 |
| Kalamazoo County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,897 | $525 | $2,800 |
| Kalamazoo County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $500 | $3,500 |
| Kalamazoo County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,660 | $2,100 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Kalamazoo County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kalamazoo County, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at City View in the Square Co-op in the West Main Hill neighborhood priced from $200. The Tate on Howard in the West Main Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $484. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kalamazoo County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| City View in the Square Co-op | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $200 |
| The Tate on Howard | The Western | 4BR,2BA | $484 |
| 222 Douglas Ave | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Rolling Pines Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Concord Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $780 |
| 1619 Fraternity Village Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| 503 N Riverview Dr | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Briargate Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $820 |
| Kilgore Apartments | LOW INCOME! STUDENTS WELCOME! Kilgore Apartment... | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kalamazoo County, MI
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kalamazoo County area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2 BED, 2 BATH Model at Peregrine Tower in the in the West Main Hill neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Kalamazoo County apartment is the West Village Campus - Four Bedroom Townhome *PR... Model at West Campus Village starting at $425 with a $0.27 price per square foot in the Colony Farm neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kalamazoo County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peregrine Tower | 2 BED, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| West Campus Village | West Village Campus - Four Bedroom Townhome *PR... | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.27 |
| The Tate on Howard | The Western | 4BR,2BA | $0.35 |
| The Paddock Apartment Homes | 2x2.5 Classic | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.61 |
| 611 Regency Way | B1p | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 220 W Walnut St, Unit 5 | 220 W Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Element on Main | B1.W | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Country Club Park | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Ravine Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 413 W Vine St, Unit 1 | 413 W Vine St | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalamazoo County
What type of rentals are currently available in Kalamazoo County?
There are currently 484 Apartments for Rent in Kalamazoo County, MI with pricing that ranges from $200 to $5,852. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kalamazoo County ranging from $500 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kalamazoo County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kalamazoo County ranges from $500 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,599.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kalamazoo County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kalamazoo County range from $1,155 to $4,274, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $1,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $525 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.
Expert Rental Resources
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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