
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Douglas Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $400 (81 Rentals)
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312 Woodward Ave, Unit 6

1133 Kimbark Ave

306 Woodward Ave, Unit 3

306 Woodward Ave, Unit 2

312 Woodward Ave, Unit 8

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703 Wheaton Ave, Unit 3

420 Pearl St

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Walbridge Common

809 W Cedar St
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940 W Lovell St

223 E North St

412 Parsons St

932 S Park St

227 Douglas Ave

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717 W S St, Unit 8

306 Woodward Ave, Unit 1

429 Davis St

417 Oak St

180 E.Water Street
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708 Mills St, Unit 7

Kendall Manor Apartments

708 Mills St, Unit 6

810 Grant St

609 E Stockbridge Ave, Unit 1

229 W Walnut St, Unit 2

520 Oak St, Unit 3

805 Douglas Ave

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530 W South St, Unit K

Whitehall Apartments
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708 Mills St, Unit 3

Gilmore Apartments

3657 Kenbrooke Ct, Unit 3657 Kenbrooke

The Landing

1108 S Westnedge Ave

1112 Oak St

1338 Portage Street

The Willows (Sprague and Michigan LLC)

437 W Walnut St

Rivers Edge Apartments
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3708 W Main St, Unit 2

817 Egleston Ave

Hillside Village (Hillside Village LLC)

Peregrine Peninsula

Sage Terrace Apartments

Element on Main

Dover Hills Apartments

Western Pines Apartments

107-123 E Michigan Ave

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706 W Kalamazoo Ave, Unit 1
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West Douglas, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Douglas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Douglas Studio Apartments | $1,000 | $575 | $1,882 |
| West Douglas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $200 | $2,650 |
| West Douglas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,728 | $555 | $3,900 |
| West Douglas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $1,275 | $2,700 |
| West Douglas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $1,450 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 81 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Douglas Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI.
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Cheapest Available West Douglas Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Douglas area of Kalamazoo, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at City View in the Square Co-op priced from $200. The Tate on Howard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $484. Here are the most affordable West Douglas apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| City View in the Square Co-op | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $200 |
| The Tate on Howard | The Western | 4BR,2BA | $484 |
| 1619 Fraternity Village Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| 503 N Riverview Dr | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Whitehall Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $935 |
| The Landing | The Bay | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Kendall Manor Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Douglas, MI
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Douglas area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2 BED, 2 BATH Model at Peregrine Tower in the in the West Main Hill neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value West Douglas 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 West Douglas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peregrine Tower | 2 BED, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| West Campus Village | West Village Campus - Four Bedroom Townhome *PR... | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.27 |
| The Tate on Howard | The Western | 4BR,2BA | $0.35 |
| 220 W Walnut St, Unit 5 | 220 W Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Arboretum Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.63 |
| Kendall Off Main | 2 Bedroom/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| The Landing | The Harbor | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 3708 W Main St, Unit 2 | 3708 W Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 503 N Riverview Dr | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 703 Wheaton Ave, Unit 3 | 703 Wheaton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Douglas Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Douglas?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Douglas is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Douglas?
The cheapest apartment in West Douglas is City View in the Square Co-op which is listed at $200, while the average apartment in West Douglas costs $3,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Douglas?
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 21 regular apartments in West Douglas that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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