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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kalamazoo, MI

Pricing Updated: 12/12/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Kalamazoo, MI area range in price from $409 to $4,090 with an overall median price of $2,390. The three Kalamazoo neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West Douglas / Fairmont at $800, Milwood at $700, and Burke Acres at $750. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kalamazoo Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
West Douglas / Fairmont$1,375$80022
Milwood$1,608$700199
Burke Acres$1,765$750117
Eastwood$1,765$700145
Westwood$1,799$409228
CBD$1,920$75075
Eastside$1,950$700104
Edison$2,050$700130
Downtown Kalamazoo$2,095$85048
Eastside Kalamazoo$2,099$700132

Cheapest Available Kalamazoo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kalamazoo, MI is a 3 Beds unit found at Western Pines Apartments in the Colony Farm neighborhood priced from $435. The Tate on Howard in the West Main Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $484. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kalamazoo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Western Pines Apartments3 Bed, 1.5 Bath - Single Bed3BR,1BA$435
The Tate on HowardThe Western4BR,2BA$484
Hunters Ridge1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$592
Nu BurdickStudioStudio,1BA$690
Concord Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kalamazoo, MI

As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kalamazoo area is the $0.20 price per square foot Plan A Model at Firehouse Crossings in the in the Colony Farm neighborhood starting from $390. The second greatest value Kalamazoo apartment is the Kendall Village Tri-level Model at Kendall Village Townhomes starting at $390 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the West Main Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kalamazoo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Firehouse CrossingsPlan A6BR,4BA$0.20
Kendall Village TownhomesKendall Village Tri-level4BR,2.5BA$0.22
West Campus Village (West Campus Village Townhomes LLC)West Village Campus - Four Bedroom Townhome *$4...4BR,2.5BA$0.25
The Tate on HowardThe Den3BR,2BA$0.39
A2 Apartments3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom3BR,3BA$0.44
KALAMAZOO VILLAGESThree Bed Two Bath3BR,2BA$0.90
5923 Angling Rd, Unit Furnished Angling Rental5923 Angling Rd1BR,1BA$0.95
Arboretum2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.63
Aspen Ridge ApartmentsD (NT)2BR,1BA$0.95
Country Club Park Apartments (320 S. Drake LLC)Country Club Park - Two Bedroom **$200 OFF FIRS...2BR,1BA$1.07

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Kalamazoo, MI
Population: 76,545

Ranked #459

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kalamazoo, MI

Ranked #21

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalamazoo

What type of rentals are currently available in Kalamazoo?

There are currently 433 Apartments for Rent in Kalamazoo, MI with pricing that ranges from $409 to $4,090. There are also 93 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kalamazoo ranging from $425 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kalamazoo?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kalamazoo ranges from $425 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,127.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kalamazoo?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kalamazoo range from $435 to $2,778, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

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

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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.