Cheap Apartments for Rent in the CBD Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $500 (56 Rentals)

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property at 420 Pearl St

$750 - $775

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420 Pearl St

KalamazooMI49007
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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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property at 940 W Lovell St

$799 - $999

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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940 W Lovell St

KalamazooMI49007

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Vine St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vine St

120 W Vine StKalamazoo, MI 49001
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222 Douglas Ave
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222 Douglas Ave

301 Douglas AveKalamazoo, MI 49007
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Walbridge Common
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walbridge Common

714 Walbridge StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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447-449 W Walnut St
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447-449 W Walnut St

447-449 W Walnut StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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232 Woodward Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

232 Woodward Ave

232 Woodward AveKalamazoo, MI 49007

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Cheapest Available CBD Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the CBD area of Kalamazoo, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at City View in the Square Co-op priced from $200. 222 Douglas Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable CBD apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City View in the Square Co-op1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$200
222 Douglas Ave0/1Studio,1BA$700
Harrison Circle1 Bedroom 80%1BR,1BA$999
Peregrine PeninsulaSTUDIO - 2026Studio,1BA$1,000
Rivers Edge ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,088
107-123 E Michigan Ave1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in CBD, MI

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the CBD area is the $1.14 price per square foot 220 W Walnut St Model at 220 W Walnut St, Unit 5 in the in the West Main Hill neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value CBD apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Rivers Edge Apartments starting at $1,299 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the West Main Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for CBD apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
220 W Walnut St, Unit 5220 W Walnut St1BR,1BA$1.14
Rivers Edge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.20
821 W South St, Unit 2E821 W South St1BR,1BA$1.25
705 W South St, Unit 1705 W South St1BR,1BA$1.25
Lovell Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.24
723 W South St, Unit #1723 W South St1BR,1BA$1.25
629 W South St, Unit 4629 W South St2BR,1BA$1.25
Nu Lovell2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.51
608 W Kalamazoo Ave, Unit 1608 W Kalamazoo Ave2BR,1BA$1.32
530 W South St, Unit K530 W South St1BR,1BA$1.28

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap CBD Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in CBD?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in CBD is at 222 Douglas Ave listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom CBD Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom CBD Apartment is $200 at City View in the Square Co-op.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom CBD Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in CBD is starting from $1,295 at Nu Lovell.

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