Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland / Winchell Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $400 (30 Rentals)

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Copper Beech Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Copper Beech Townhomes

5820 Copper Beech BlvdKalamazoo, MI 49009
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447 W Walnut
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

447 W Walnut

447-449 W Walnut StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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Clayborne Flatz
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clayborne Flatz

4651 Clayborne DrKalamazoo, MI 49009
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1201 Greenwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1201 Greenwood Ave

1201 Greenwood AveKalamazoo, MI 49006
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Oakland / Winchell, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakland / Winchell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland / Winchell area of Kalamazoo, MI is a 3 Beds unit found at Western Pines Apartments priced from $435. The Tate on Howard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $484. Here are the most affordable Oakland / Winchell apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI:

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
Arcadia Grove2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$750
Nottingham Place ApartmentsThe Ayers1BR,1BA$775
Seville ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$777
1619 Fraternity Village Dr0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$780
1117 S Westnedge Ave1117-41BR,1BA$790
Concord Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland / Winchell, MI

As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland / Winchell 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 Oakland / Winchell 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 Oakland / Winchell 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 *PR...4BR,2.5BA$0.27
The Tate on HowardThe Den3BR,2BA$0.39
837 W South St, Unit 3837 W South St2BR,1BA$1.07
A2 Apartments3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom3BR,3BA$0.44
611 Regency WayB2PL2BR,1BA$1.11
Arboretum Apartments2 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

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Oakland / Winchell, Kalamazoo, MI

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Kalamazoo, MI. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland / Winchell Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oakland / Winchell?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakland / Winchell is under $790.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakland / Winchell?

The cheapest apartment in Oakland / Winchell is Hunters Ridge which is listed at $592, while the average apartment in Oakland / Winchell costs $3,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakland / Winchell?

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 43 regular apartments in Oakland / Winchell 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 Oakland / Winchell?

Cheap apartments in Oakland / Winchell have an average cost of $492 which is $2,908 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakland / Winchell.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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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!