Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Douglas / Fairmont Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $500 (32 Rentals)

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717 W S St
$795 - $1,350
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available May 1

717 W S St

717 W S StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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809 W Cedar St

KalamazooMI49007

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222 Douglas Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

222 Douglas Ave

301 Douglas AveKalamazoo, MI 49007
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232 Woodward Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

232 Woodward Ave

232 Woodward AveKalamazoo, MI 49007

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Cheapest Available West Douglas / Fairmont Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Douglas / Fairmont area of Kalamazoo, MI is a Studio unit found at 222 Douglas Ave priced from $700. Nu Lovell has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable West Douglas / Fairmont apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
222 Douglas Ave0/1Studio,1BA$700
Nu Lovell2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,295
The Lofts at Sprague (Sprague and Michigan LLC)The Lofts at Sprague - Two Bedroom **ONE MONTHS...2BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Douglas / Fairmont, MI

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Douglas / Fairmont area is the $1.00 price per square foot 723 W South St Model at 723 W South St, Unit 5 in the in the West Main Hill neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value West Douglas / Fairmont apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bath Model at Nu Lovell starting at $1,295 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the West Main Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Douglas / Fairmont apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
723 W South St, Unit 5723 W South St2BR,1BA$1.00
Nu Lovell2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.51
821 W Kalamazoo Ave, Unit 3821 W Kalamazoo Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
222 Douglas Ave0/1Studio ,1BA$2.15
1335 N Church St, Unit #21335 N Church StStudio ,1BA$2.80

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Douglas / Fairmont Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Douglas / Fairmont?

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 2 regular apartments in West Douglas / Fairmont that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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