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429 Davis St

KalamazooMI49007

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Southside, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside area of Kalamazoo, MI is a 4 Beds unit found at The Tate on Howard priced from $484. 1117 S Westnedge Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Southside apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Tate on HowardThe Western4BR,2BA$484
1117 S Westnedge Ave1119-61BR,1BA$825
Oakhurst Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$885
Rose St. Senior2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$941
Zone 320BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside, MI

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southside area is the $0.79 price per square foot 132 Reed Ave Model at 132 Reed Ave, Unit #1 in the in the West Main Hill neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Southside apartment is the The Den Model at The Tate on Howard starting at $610 with a $0.39 price per square foot in the West Main Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
132 Reed Ave, Unit #1132 Reed Ave2BR,1BA$0.79
The Tate on HowardThe Den3BR,2BA$0.39
Nu Lovell2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.11
Waverly FlatzJoseph2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Lovell Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.45
Denway Circle ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25
Emerald Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48
Candlewyck Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath East Phase1BR,1BA$1.37
Oakhurst Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.36
Arcadia Grove6 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Bedroom Only6BR,3.5BA$1.09

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southside, Kalamazoo, MI

Ranked #7

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southside

What type of rentals are currently available in Southside?

There are currently 247 Apartments for Rent in Southside, MI with pricing that ranges from $399 to $4,090. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southside ranging from $545 to $4,200.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southside ranges from $545 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,131.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southside range from $610 to $2,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $945 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $484.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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