Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Burke Acres Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $500 (55 Rentals)

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Walbridge Common
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$752 - $2,052
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 7

Walbridge Common

714 Walbridge StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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706 W Kalamazoo Ave, Unit 1
$1,100
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 9

706 W Kalamazoo Ave, Unit 1

706 W Kalamazoo AveKalamazoo, MI 49007
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705 W South St, Unit 1
$1,250
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

705 W South St, Unit 1

705 W South StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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920 W Lovell St, Unit #3
$1,400
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 3

920 W Lovell St, Unit #3

920 W Lovell StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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Humphrey Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Humphrey Woods

1809-1811 Humphrey StKalamazoo, MI 49048
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Big Bend Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Big Bend Apartments

2220 Gull RdKalamazoo, MI 49048
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Burke Acres, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Burke Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Burke Acres area of Kalamazoo, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Meadow Apartments priced from $900. Lakeview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Burke Acres apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Country Meadow Apartments1 Bed Balcony1BR,1BA$900
Lakeview Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975
Rivers Edge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$990
2408 Texel Dr2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$999
Peregrine PeninsulaSTUDIO - 2026Studio,1BA$1,000
Gull Prairie/Gull Run Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom Traditional - GR1BR,1BA$1,090
107-123 E Michigan Ave1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burke Acres, MI

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burke Acres 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 Burke Acres apartment is the 6011 Plainfield Ave Model at 6011 Plainfield Ave, Unit Duplex starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Burke Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burke Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Peregrine Tower2 BED, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.94
6011 Plainfield Ave, Unit Duplex6011 Plainfield Ave2BR,2BA$1.33
220 W Walnut St, Unit 5220 W Walnut St1BR,1BA$1.14
723 W South St, Unit #1723 W South St1BR,1BA$1.25
629 W South St, Unit 4629 W South St2BR,1BA$1.25
821 W South St, Unit 2E821 W South St1BR,1BA$1.25
705 W South St, Unit 1705 W South St1BR,1BA$1.25
Savannah Trace Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome - Phase 12BR,1.5BA$1.38
2408 Texel Dr2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.34
530 W South St, Unit K530 W South St1BR,1BA$1.28

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Burke Acres, Kalamazoo, MI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burke Acres Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Burke Acres?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Burke Acres is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Burke Acres?

The cheapest apartment in Burke Acres is Country Meadow Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Burke Acres costs $1,955.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Burke Acres?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Burke Acres that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Burke Acres?

Cheap apartments in Burke Acres have an average cost of $700 which is $1,255 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Burke Acres.

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