
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Kalamazoo Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $600 (4 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Kalamazoo area of Kalamazoo.

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Downtown Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Kalamazoo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Kalamazoo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,450 | $1,600 |
| Downtown Kalamazoo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Downtown Kalamazoo 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Kalamazoo Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kalamazoo, MI
As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Kalamazoo area is the $1.39 price per square foot Unit 204 Model at Arlington Lofts in the in the West Main Hill neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Downtown Kalamazoo apartment is the Skyliner | Floors 16 - 20 Model at Skyrise Luxury Apartments starting at $1,895 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the West Main Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Kalamazoo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Lofts | Unit 204 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Skyrise Luxury Apartments | Skyliner | Floors 16 - 20 | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| 107-123 E Michigan Ave | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Lofts at Ironworks | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 717 W S St, Unit 6 | 717 W S St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 180 E.Water Street | Two Beds One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Lovell Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Nu Lovell | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Coney Island Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Nu Burdick | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.97 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Kalamazoo
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Kalamazoo?
There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kalamazoo, MI with pricing that ranges from $792 to $4,090. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Kalamazoo ranging from $675 to $2,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Kalamazoo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Kalamazoo ranges from $675 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,583.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Kalamazoo?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Kalamazoo range from $1,400 to $2,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $1,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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