
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southside Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $500 (17 Rentals)
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1520 W North St, Unit Yellow House

525 Sprague Ave

525 Sprague Ave

429 Davis St
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525 Sprague Ave

934 S Park St
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3309 St Joseph St, Unit APT C

2713 S Burdick St

686 Lake Street, Unit 1

127 E Emerson St

127 E Emerson St

229 W Walnut St, Unit 4
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616 Lynn Ave, Unit 29

1512 Fairbanks Ct

931 W Lovell St
Southside, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,208 | $950 | $1,700 |
Southside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,563 | $945 | $2,400 |
Southside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,783 | $1,200 | $2,500 |
Southside 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,315 | $1,600 | $2,850 |
Southside 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,668 | $1,700 | $3,301 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southside Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Tate on Howard | The Western | 4BR,2BA | $484 |
1117 S Westnedge Ave | 1119-6 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Oakhurst Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $885 |
Rose St. Senior | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $941 |
Zone 32 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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132 Reed Ave, Unit #1 | 132 Reed Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
The Tate on Howard | The Den | 3BR,2BA | $0.39 |
Nu Lovell | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Waverly Flatz | Joseph | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
Lovell Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Denway Circle Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Emerald Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Candlewyck Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath East Phase | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Oakhurst Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Arcadia Grove | 6 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Bedroom Only | 6BR,3.5BA | $1.09 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthside, Kalamazoo, MI
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Southside, Kalamazoo, MI
ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School
Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts
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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.

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.

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.

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.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.