
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kalamazoo, MI (200 Rentals)


Cedar Trail Apartments

Arcadia Grove

The Landing

Ironworks

Abbey42

Peregrine 100

The Exchange

Parkway Flats
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Concord Place Apartments

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Willow Creek Apartments

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Lakeview Apartments

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Tall Oaks Apartment Homes

180 E.Water Street

Chestnut Hills Apartments

Madeira Apartments

Wildwood off Main

Hunters Ridge

Coney Island Lofts

Peregrine Square

Peregrine Tower

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Mill Creek Apartments

Saddle Creek Apartments

Denway Circle Apartments

Whitehall Apartments

Forest View On 11th

Ravine Apartments

611 Regency Way

Candlewyck Apartments

Peppertree

Walbridge Common

Cherokee Westlawn Apartments: Age 55+ Only
Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kalamazoo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kalamazoo Studio Apartments | $1,060 | $700 | $1,882 |
Kalamazoo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,236 | $650 | $3,308 |
Kalamazoo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $555 | $4,090 |
Kalamazoo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,653 | $435 | $2,706 |
Kalamazoo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $484 | $2,396 |
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Kalamazoo 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 31, 2025There are currently 814 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Kalamazoo, MI that range in price from $650 to $3,308. Southside, Milwood and Westnedge Hill 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:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Southside | 53 | $1,395 | $650 |
Milwood | 51 | $1,100 | $650 |
Westnedge Hill | 51 | $1,335 | $650 |
Westwood | 49 | $1,095 | $744 |
West Douglas | 46 | $1,404 | $650 |
Oakland / Winchell | 43 | $1,035 | $650 |
West Main Hill | 43 | $1,482 | $650 |
Oakwood | 42 | $1,020 | $744 |
Eastwood | 39 | $1,427 | $650 |
Eastside | 38 | $1,490 | $650 |
Largest Available Kalamazoo 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kalamazoo, MI is found at Wildwood off Main in the West Main Hill neighborhood and is 1,005 square feet priced from $1,655. 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 $1,290. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kalamazoo:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Wildwood off Main | Ironwood Renovated 1x1 | 1,005 Sq Ft | $1,655 |
Coopers Landing Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 1004 sq ft | 1,004 Sq Ft | $1,290 |
Woodland Heights Apartments | A4p | 983 Sq Ft | $1,620 |
Aspen Ridge Apartments | B (RW) | 950 Sq Ft | $804 |
Summer Ridge | A2 | 920 Sq Ft | $1,160 |
Dover Hills Apartments | 1BPWD | 900 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
Ravine Apartments | One Bedroom | 900 Sq Ft | $1,010 |
Abbey42 | Iris | 881 Sq Ft | $1,540 |
Tall Oaks Apartment Homes | One Bedroom End | 815 Sq Ft | $1,443 |
Cheapest Available Kalamazoo 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kalamazoo, MI is the 1x1 - Standard Model starting from $790 at Davis Creek Apartments in the Milwood neighborhood. The second most affordable Kalamazoo 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Cherokee Westlawn Apartments: Age 55+ Only starting at $795 in the West Main Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kalamazoo is currently $1,236. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kalamazoo:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Davis Creek Apartments | 1x1 - Standard | $790 |
Cherokee Westlawn Apartments: Age 55+ Only | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $795 |
Clayborne Flatz | Crane | $800 |
Aspen Ridge Apartments | B (RW) | $804 |
Nottingham Place Apartments | The Ayers | $820 |
Golden Tree Apartments, A 55+ Community | One Bedroom Small | $830 |
Lakeview Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $850 |
Country Meadow Apartments | 1 Bed Garden | $850 |
Parchment Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | $875 |
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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.
Kalamazoo, MIPopulation: 76,545
Ranked #459
in US Census Population by City
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Kalamazoo, MI
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Davis Creek Apartments listed at $790.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kalamazoo Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kalamazoo is $1,236.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kalamazoo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kalamazoo is a 1,005 square feet unit starting from $1,655 at Wildwood off Main.
What is the average size for Kalamazoo 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kalamazoo is currently 525 sq ft.
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