Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Main Hill Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $400 (82 Rentals)

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property at 1209 Jack Pine Dr

$525

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

1209 Jack Pine Dr

KalamazooMI49006
property at 132 Reed St

$650 - $1,125

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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132 Reed St

KalamazooMI49001

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Walbridge Common
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$752 - $2,052
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 7

Walbridge Common

714 Walbridge StKalamazoo, MI 49007
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property at 420 Pearl St

$775 - $800

1 Bedroom Rentals

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420 Pearl St

KalamazooMI49007

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property at 940 W Lovell St

$849 - $1,025

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 10

940 W Lovell St

KalamazooMI49007

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

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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West Main Hill, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Main Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Main Hill 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 Main Hill apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City View in the Square Co-op1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$200
The Tate on HowardThe Western4BR,2BA$484
222 Douglas Ave0/1Studio,1BA$700
1619 Fraternity Village Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$800
Whitehall Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$935
Kendall Manor ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$950
Hunters Ridge1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$972

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Main Hill, MI

As of July 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Main Hill 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 Main Hill 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 Main Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Peregrine Tower2 BED, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.94
West Campus VillageWest Village Campus - Four Bedroom Townhome *PR...4BR,2.5BA$0.27
The Tate on HowardThe Western4BR,2BA$0.35
220 W Walnut St, Unit 5220 W Walnut St1BR,1BA$1.14
723 W South St, Unit #1723 W South St1BR,1BA$1.25
413 W Vine St, Unit 1413 W Vine St1BR,1BA$0.97
Hunters Ridge1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.30
Kendall Manor ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.28
530 W South St, Unit K530 W South St1BR,1BA$1.28
132 Reed Ave132 Reed Ave1BR,1BA$1.25

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including West Main Hill, Kalamazoo, and the greater Kalamazoo area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Main Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Main Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Main Hill is under $972.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Main Hill?

The cheapest apartment in West Main Hill is City View in the Square Co-op which is listed at $200, while the average apartment in West Main Hill costs $3,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Main Hill?

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 27 regular apartments in West Main Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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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