1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kalamazoo, MI (242 Rentals)

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Kalamazoo 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 26, 2026

There are currently 939 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Kalamazoo, MI that range in price from $200 to $2,650. Eastside Kalamazoo, Eastwood and Burke Acres are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Kalamazoo with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Eastside Kalamazoo64$1,221$200
Eastwood64$1,236$200
Burke Acres58$1,221$795
Oakland / Winchell52$1,116$745
West Main Hill52$1,402$200
Oakwood50$1,095$745
West Douglas50$1,390$200
Southside47$1,335$200
Westnedge Hill47$1,237$200
Edison46$1,368$200

Largest Available Kalamazoo 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kalamazoo, MI is found at Rivers Edge Apartments in the West Main Hill neighborhood and is 1,500 square feet priced from $2,060. Coopers Landing Apartments in the Burke Acres neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,004 square feet and currently listed start at $1,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kalamazoo:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Rivers Edge ApartmentsLive/Work Apartment1,500 Sq Ft$2,060
Coopers Landing Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 1004 sq ft1,004 Sq Ft$1,300
Mall Plaza LoftsUnit D958 Sq Ft$1,750
Abbey42Iris881 Sq Ft$1,540
Coney Island Lofts1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 49779880 Sq Ft$1,875
Dover Hills Apartments1BWD850 Sq Ft$1,445
Gull Prairie/Gull Run Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom End842 Sq Ft$1,201
Foxwood and The HermitageOne Bedroom End830 Sq Ft$1,271
Woodstone ApartmentsOne bedroom, option#2825 Sq Ft$1,275
Lofts at Ironworks1 Bed, 1 bath760 Sq Ft$1,722

Cheapest Available Kalamazoo 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 26, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kalamazoo, MI is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $200 at City View in the Square Co-op in the West Main Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Kalamazoo 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed Garden Model at Country Meadow Apartments starting at $850 in the Eastside neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kalamazoo is currently $1,210. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kalamazoo:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
City View in the Square Co-op1 Bed, 1 bath$200
Country Meadow Apartments1 Bed Garden$850
Kendall Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom$875
Goldentree Apartments1 Small$875
Parchment Manor (Brickstone River View Management LLC)Parchment Manor | One Bedroom. One Bathroom$875
Arcadia Grove1 Bedroom 1 Bath$890
Candlewyck Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath East Phase$907
Rivers Edge ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom$907

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Kalamazoo Overview

Ideally located midway between both Detroit and Chicago, Kalamazoo is a southwestern city that truly represents some of the best in Michigan living. Bursting at the seams with amenities and big city excitement, all wrapped in the charm and welcoming ambiance of a much smaller locale, this prime slice of Michigan real estate should appeal to a wide assortment of lifestyles and budgets.

Why live in Kalamazoo, MI?

From the Western Michigan University campus to the thriving arts and music scene, Kalamazoo has something to offer just about everyone. Impressive natural scenery blends effortlessly with modern city convenience to create a 'best of both worlds' epicenter, all wrapped in the welcoming atmosphere of Michigan. Home to a variety of manufacturing as well as pharmaceutical industries, this on-the-move city is a great place to launch a career or raise a family.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kalamazoo Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Kalamazoo with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kalamazoo is at City View in the Square Co-op listed at $200.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kalamazoo Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kalamazoo is $1,210.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kalamazoo Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kalamazoo is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $2,060 at Rivers Edge Apartments.

What is the average size for Kalamazoo 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kalamazoo is currently 0 sq ft.

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