Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $600 (50 Rentals)

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$675 - $1,200

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132 Reed St

KalamazooMI49001
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Walbridge Common
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$752 - $2,052
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 14

Walbridge Common

714 Walbridge StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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Vine St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vine St

120 W Vine StKalamazoo, MI 49001
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Walbridge Common
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walbridge Common

714 Walbridge 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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447-449 W Walnut St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

447-449 W Walnut St

447-449 W Walnut StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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Apple Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Apple Ridge

2231 Flower StKalamazoo, MI 49001
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Big Bend Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Big Bend Apartments

2220 Gull RdKalamazoo, MI 49048
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Harrison Circle
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harrison Circle

525 E Ransom StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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The Creamery
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Creamery

1101 Portage StKalamazoo, MI 49001
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107-123 E Michigan Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

107-123 E Michigan Ave

107-123 E Michigan AveKalamazoo, MI 49007
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Nu Burdick
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nu Burdick

319 N Burdick StKalamazoo, MI 49007

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Eastside, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Eastside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside area of Kalamazoo, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at City View in the Square Co-op priced from $200. Walbridge Common has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $752. Here are the most affordable Eastside apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City View in the Square Co-op1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$200
Walbridge CommonMicro UnitStudio,1BA$752
Country Meadow Apartments1 Bed Garden1BR,1BA$850
Rivers Edge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$852
Lakeview Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975
Harrison Circle1 Bedroom 80%1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, MI

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastside area is the $1.27 price per square foot Unit 204 Model at Arlington Lofts in the in the West Main Hill neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Eastside apartment is the 2 BED, 2 BATH Model at Peregrine Square starting at $2,100 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the West Main Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arlington LoftsUnit 2042BR,2BA$1.27
Peregrine Square2 BED, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$1.46
220 W Walnut St, Unit 5220 W Walnut St1BR,1BA$1.14
834 Lane Blvd, Unit 834 Lane Blvd. #2834 Lane Blvd1BR,1BA$1.16
734 Egleston Ave, Unit 2734 Egleston Ave2BR,1BA$1.10
Harrison Circle1 Bedroom 80%1BR,1BA$1.53
Country Meadow Apartments1 Bed Balcony1BR,1BA$1.41
Lakeview Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.65
529 McCourtie St, Unit Apt# 2529 McCourtie St1BR,1BA$1.58
Rivers Edge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.59

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Eastside, Kalamazoo, MI

Ranked #20

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Eastside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Eastside is at Walbridge Common listed at $752.

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

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

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Eastside is starting from $1,000 at Country Meadow Apartments.

What is the most affordable Eastside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Eastside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakeview Apartments and starts from $1,325.

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