
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Northside Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $200 (47 Rentals)


1023 Washington Ave

842 Davis St

720 Village St

1324 S Westnedge Ave

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717 W S St

809 W Cedar St

223 E North St

724 W South St
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609 Pearl St

708 Mills St, Unit 6

Kendall Manor Apartments

708 Mills St, Unit 7

1700 E G Ave

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530 W South St, Unit K, Unit K

Rivers Edge Apartments

1338 Portage Street

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529 McCourtie St, Unit Apt# 2, Unit Apt# 2
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Lakeview Apartments

320 W Vine St

1404 W Michigan Ave, Unit 2

213 W Vine St

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Walbridge Common

400 Rose

Wildwood off Main

Gilmore Apartments

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821 W South St, Unit 2E, Unit 2E
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220 W Walnut St, Unit 5, Unit 5

232 W Michigan Ave

Lofts at Ironworks

Humphrey Woods

447-449 W Walnut St

1117 S Westnedge Ave

118-130 S Clarendon St

720 S Park St

The Colonial Apartments
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The Creamery

107-123 E Michigan Ave

Harrison Circle

232 Woodward Ave

Nu Burdick

Walbridge Common

Parchment Manor (Brickstone River View Management LLC)

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118 N Riverview Dr, Unit Apt 3, Unit Apt 3

Parchment Point Townhomes
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142 N Riverview Dr, Unit 3

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502 Vale Ave, Unit 3c, Unit 3c
Northside, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Studio Apartments | $1,007 | $700 | $1,882 |
Northside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,357 | $200 | $2,650 |
| Northside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,676 | $800 | $4,090 |
| Northside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $1,223 | $2,550 |
| Northside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northside is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northside?
The cheapest apartment in Northside is City View in the Square Co-op which is listed at $200, while the average apartment in Northside costs $3,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northside?
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 7 regular apartments in Northside 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 Northside?
Cheap apartments in Northside have an average cost of $212 which is $3,188 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northside.
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

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.