
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Kalamazoo Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $500 (25 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Eastside Kalamazoo area of Kalamazoo.


312 Woodward Ave

614 Forest St, Unit #3

Walbridge Common

1117 S Westnedge Ave

346 S Rose St
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413 W Vine St, Unit 0

1304 Forbes St

180 E.Water Street

Country Meadow Apartments

Rivers Edge Apartments

419 W Vine St
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Madeira Apartments

708 Mills St

Lakeview Apartments

Gilmore Apartments

717 W S St, Unit 4

Emerald Park Apartments
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611 Regency Way

1221 Wells Pl, Unit 2

107-123 E Michigan Ave

1508 E Michigan Ave

Humphrey Woods

1415 Sherwood Ave
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Parchment Manor Apartments
Eastside Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastside Kalamazoo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside Kalamazoo Studio Apartments | $1,096 | $650 | $1,882 |
| Eastside Kalamazoo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,411 | $650 | $2,500 |
| Eastside Kalamazoo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,713 | $850 | $4,090 |
| Eastside Kalamazoo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $1,325 | $2,788 |
| Eastside Kalamazoo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Eastside Kalamazoo Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI.
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Cheapest Available Eastside Kalamazoo Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside Kalamazoo area of Kalamazoo, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 1117 S Westnedge Ave priced from $775. Parchment Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Eastside Kalamazoo apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1117 S Westnedge Ave | 1117-4 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Parchment Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Country Meadow Apartments | 1 Bed Garden | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Rivers Edge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $852 |
| Lakeview Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside Kalamazoo, MI
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastside 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 Eastside Kalamazoo apartment is the 837 W South St Model at 837 W South St, Unit 3 starting at $1,495 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the West Main Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside 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 |
| 837 W South St, Unit 3 | 837 W South St | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 611 Regency Way | B2PL | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Parchment Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Rose St. Senior | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Emerald Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 1221 Wells Pl, Unit 2 | 1221 Wells Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 413 W Vine St, Unit 0 | 413 W Vine St | Studio ,1BA | $1.26 |
| Country Meadow Apartments | 1 Bed Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 1117 S Westnedge Ave | 1117-2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Kalamazoo Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Eastside Kalamazoo?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastside Kalamazoo is under $1,104.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastside Kalamazoo?
The cheapest apartment in Eastside Kalamazoo is 1117 S Westnedge Ave which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Eastside Kalamazoo costs $1,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastside Kalamazoo?
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 6 regular apartments in Eastside Kalamazoo 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 Eastside Kalamazoo?
Cheap apartments in Eastside Kalamazoo have an average cost of $175 which is $1,320 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside Kalamazoo.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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