
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland / Winchell Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $540 (68 Rentals)
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420 Pearl St

Westchester Woods Apartments

Concord Place Apartments

429 Davis St

932 S Park St

227 Douglas Ave

Seville Apartments

520 Oak St, Unit 1

Nottingham Place Apartments
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810 Grant St

Hope Woods Senior Apartments

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Whitehall Apartments

Chestnut Hills Apartments

447 W Vine St

807 Ferris Ct

Evergreen Ridge Apartments (formerly Aspen Ridge)

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755 Buchanan Ave

Denway Circle Apartments
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409 Park Pl

1112 Oak St

The Willows (Sprague and Michigan LLC)

909 Oak St

304 S Drake Rd

1404 W Michigan Ave, Unit 2

3522 Kenbrooke Ct

Cedar Trail Apartments

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Country Club Park

121 Elm St
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Hillside Village (Hillside Village LLC)

611 Regency Way

Woodstone Apartments

Peppertree Apartments

710 Wheaton Ave, Unit #3

Element on Main

Western Pines Apartments

605 W Kalamazoo Ave

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Winchell Way Apartments

Willow Creek Apartments
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Abbey42 Apartments

Furnished Studio-Kalamazoo - West

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429 W Cedar St, Unit 3

413 Locust St

920 W Lovell St, Unit #3

Lofts at Sprague

Canterbury House Apartments - Kalamazoo

Copper Beech Townhomes

222 Douglas Ave

Clayborne Flatz
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Oakland / Winchell, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland / Winchell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland / Winchell Studio Apartments | $1,001 | $675 | $1,395 |
| Oakland / Winchell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,064 | $650 | $1,775 |
| Oakland / Winchell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,261 | $555 | $2,757 |
| Oakland / Winchell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $1,145 | $2,700 |
| Oakland / Winchell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $1,450 | $2,100 |
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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 $599. Clayborne Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $770. Here are the most affordable Oakland / Winchell apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tate on Howard | The Western | 4BR,2BA | $599 |
| Clayborne Flatz | Studio | Studio,1BA | $770 |
| 1619 Fraternity Village Dr | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $780 |
| Concord Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Seville Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Nottingham Place Apartments | The Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Chestnut Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Whitehall Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $935 |
| Evergreen Ridge Apartments (formerly Aspen Ridge) | 1BR - 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Kendall Manor Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland / Winchell, MI
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland / Winchell area is the $0.95 price per square foot 6 Bedroom Townhomes Model at North Campus Village in the in the West Main Hill neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Oakland / Winchell apartment is the Four Bed Two Bath Model at Santos Hill starting at $1,560 with a $0.82 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Campus Village | 6 Bedroom Townhomes | 6BR,3.5BA | $0.95 |
| Santos Hill | Four Bed Two Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Nu Michigan Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| West Campus Village | Four Bed | Two and a Half Bath | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.27 |
| Kendall Village Townhomes | Kendall Village Townhomes | 4BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| 429 W Cedar St, Unit 3 | 429 W Cedar St | 3BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| The Tate on Howard | The Western | 4BR,2BA | $0.44 |
| Arboretum Apartments | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom | 3BR,3BA | $0.44 |
| A2 Apartments | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom | 3BR,3BA | $0.44 |
| 409 Park Pl | 409 Park Pl | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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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 $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakland / Winchell?
The cheapest apartment in Oakland / Winchell is Concord Place Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Oakland / Winchell costs $1,169.
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 35 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 $640 which is $529 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakland / Winchell.
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