Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland / Winchell Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $400 (73 Rentals)

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property at 1133 Kimbark Ave

$600

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$600

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6 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

1133 Kimbark Ave

KalamazooMI49006
property at 420 Pearl St

$750 - $775

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

420 Pearl St

KalamazooMI49007

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property at 940 W Lovell St

$799 - $999

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

940 W Lovell St

KalamazooMI49007

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property at 3657 Kenbrooke Ct

$940

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$940

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 25

3657 Kenbrooke Ct, Unit 3657 Kenbrooke

3657 Kenbrooke Ct
KalamazooMI49006

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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 4 Beds unit found at The Tate on Howard priced from $484. 222 Douglas Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Oakland / Winchell apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Tate on HowardThe Western4BR,2BA$484
222 Douglas Ave0/1Studio,1BA$700
Concord Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
1619 Fraternity Village Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$800
Seville ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$804
755 Buchanan Ave1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Peppertree Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland / Winchell, MI

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland / Winchell area is the $0.76 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Basement Model at Nu Michigan Ave in the in the Colony Farm neighborhood starting from $1,360. The second greatest value Oakland / Winchell apartment is the West Village Campus - Four Bedroom Townhome *PR... Model at West Campus Village starting at $425 with a $0.27 price per square foot in the Colony Farm 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.
Nu Michigan Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath w/ Basement2BR,1BA$0.76
West Campus VillageWest Village Campus - Four Bedroom Townhome *PR...4BR,2.5BA$0.27
The Tate on HowardThe Western4BR,2BA$0.35
611 Regency WayB22BR,1BA$1.09
Arboretum Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.63
Element on MainB1.W2BR,1BA$1.17
Nottingham Place ApartmentsThe Bonelli2BR,1BA$1.08
Country Club Park2 Bed 1 Bath - Balcony2BR,1BA$1.07
Denway Circle ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
Arcadia Grove6 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Bedroom Only6BR,3.5BA$1.11

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Oakland / Winchell, Kalamazoo, MI

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

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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 $925.

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

The cheapest apartment in Oakland / Winchell is 1619 Fraternity Village Dr which is listed at $800, 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 31 regular apartments in Oakland / Winchell that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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