Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Colony Farm Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $400 (37 Rentals)

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Clayborne Flatz
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clayborne Flatz

4651 Clayborne DrKalamazoo, MI 49009
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1201 Greenwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1201 Greenwood Ave

1201 Greenwood AveKalamazoo, MI 49006
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Matterhorn Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Matterhorn Townhomes

3409 W Michigan AveKalamazoo, MI 49006
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Colony Farm, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Colony Farm Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Colony Farm area of Kalamazoo, MI is a Studio unit found at Clayborne Flatz priced from $725. 1619 Fraternity Village Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $780. Here are the most affordable Colony Farm apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clayborne FlatzStudioStudio,1BA$725
1619 Fraternity Village Dr0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$780
Arcadia Grove1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$890
Concord Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$926
Mallard Cove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$949
Nottingham Place ApartmentsThe Bonelli2BR,1BA$965
Hunters Ridge1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$972
The Willows (Sprague and Michigan LLC)The Willows Apartments - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$975
Cedar Trail Apartments1 Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1,000
Woodstone ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colony Farm, MI

As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colony Farm area is the $1.22 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two-Story Model at Foxwood and The Hermitage in the in the Colony Farm neighborhood starting from $2,439. The second greatest value Colony Farm apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Basement Model at Nu Michigan Ave starting at $1,625 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Colony Farm neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colony Farm apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Foxwood and The HermitageThree Bedroom Two-Story3BR,2.5BA$1.22
Nu Michigan Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Basement2BR,1BA$0.90
West Campus Village (West Campus Village Townhomes LLC)West Village Campus - Four Bedroom Townhome *PR...4BR,2.5BA$0.27
The Paddock Apartment Homes2x2.5 Classic2BR,2.5BA$0.61
A2 Apartments3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom3BR,3BA$0.44
Forest Hills TownhomesThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.31
Nottingham Place ApartmentsThe Bonelli2BR,1BA$1.02
Village Square ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$1.40
Hunters Ridge1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.30
Concord Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32

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Colony Farm, Kalamazoo, MI

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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan and customized analysis for Kalamazoo, Michigan. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colony Farm Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Colony Farm?

The cheapest apartment in Colony Farm is Arcadia Grove which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in Colony Farm costs $3,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Colony Farm?

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 19 regular apartments in Colony Farm 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 Colony Farm?

Cheap apartments in Colony Farm have an average cost of $681 which is $2,719 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Colony Farm.

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