Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Douglas Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $400 (49 Rentals)

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Nu Burdick
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nu Burdick

319 N Burdick StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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Vine St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vine St

120 W Vine StKalamazoo, MI 49001
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Walbridge Common
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walbridge Common

714 Walbridge StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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447 W Walnut
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

447 W Walnut

447-449 W Walnut StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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Rivers Edge (5636)
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rivers Edge (5636)

640 Gull RdKalamazoo, MI 49007
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1201 Greenwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1201 Greenwood Ave

1201 Greenwood AveKalamazoo, MI 49006
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Matterhorn Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Matterhorn Townhomes

3409 W Michigan AveKalamazoo, MI 49006
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Haven on Main
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Haven on Main

3420 W Main StKalamazoo, MI 49006
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Harrison Circle
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harrison Circle

525 E Ransom StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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West Douglas, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Douglas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Douglas area of Kalamazoo, MI is a 3 Beds unit found at Western Pines Apartments priced from $435. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Western Pines Apartments3 Bed, 1.5 Bath - Single Bed3BR,1BA$435
The Tate on HowardThe Western4BR,2BA$484
Hunters Ridge1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$592
Nu BurdickStudioStudio,1BA$690
Walbridge CommonMicro UnitStudio,1BA$708
1117 S Westnedge Ave1119-61BR,1BA$775
1619 Fraternity Village Dr0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$780
Cherokee Westlawn Apartments: Age 55+ Only1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
118-130 S Clarendon StOne Bed1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Douglas, MI

As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Douglas area is the $0.20 price per square foot Plan A Model at Firehouse Crossings in the in the Colony Farm neighborhood starting from $390. The second greatest value West Douglas apartment is the Kendall Village Tri-level Model at Kendall Village Townhomes starting at $390 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the West Main Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Douglas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Firehouse CrossingsPlan A6BR,4BA$0.20
Kendall Village TownhomesKendall Village Tri-level4BR,2.5BA$0.22
West Campus Village (West Campus Village Townhomes LLC)West Village Campus - Four Bedroom Townhome *$4...4BR,2.5BA$0.25
The Tate on HowardThe Den3BR,2BA$0.39
Element on MainB1.W2BR,1BA$1.17
Kendall Off Main2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Parchment Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
118-130 S Clarendon StOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.14
Hunters Ridge2 Bedroom/2 Bath (Price is Per Bed)2BR,2BA$1.18
Western Pines Apartments3 Bed, 1.5 Bath - Single Bed3BR,1.5BA$1.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Douglas, Kalamazoo, MI

Ranked #3

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including West Douglas, Kalamazoo, and the greater Kalamazoo area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the West Douglas Neighborhood in Kalamazoo, MI

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Douglas Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Douglas?

The cheapest apartment in West Douglas is Hunters Ridge which is listed at $592, while the average apartment in West Douglas costs $2,850.

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 42 regular apartments in West Douglas 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 West Douglas?

Cheap apartments in West Douglas have an average cost of $351 which is $2,499 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Douglas.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.