Rent in Kalamazoo, MI: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Kalamazoo, MI is $915/month, based on 118 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $1,100 (172 listings).
That is in line with the Michigan 1-bedroom median of about $915. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $800 in Elkhart to $1,325 in Grand Rapids.
Updated · 873 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
Open the Kalamazoo rental mapMedian rent in Kalamazoo
From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
- Studio
- —
- 21 listings
- 1 bedroom
- $915
- 118 listings
- 2 bedrooms
- $1,100
- 172 listings
- 3+ bedrooms
- $1,800
- 148 listings
Rentals in Kalamazoo
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Lakeview Apartments
1928 Colgrove Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49048
$955 – $1,295 · 1–3 bd · 1,200 sqft
Emerald Park Apartments
2210 E Cork St, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
$1,046 – $1,359 · 1–2 bd · 927 sqft
1001 Bryant St #1
1001 Bryant St #1, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
$1,150 · 2 bd · 1,352 sqft
238 E Michigan Ave # D
238 E Michigan Ave # D, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
$1,300 · 1 bd
817 Fenimore Ave
817 Fenimore Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49048
$1,595 · 2 bd · 1,140 sqft
1315 Fraternity Village Dr Unit 1
1315 Fraternity Village Dr Unit 1, Kalamazoo, MI 49006
$1,980 · 4 bd · 2,100 sqft
2621 Redwood Ave Unit 2621
2621 Redwood Ave Unit 2621, Kalamazoo, MI 49006
$2,875 · 5 bd · 2,500 sqft
Renting in Kalamazoo: common questions
- What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kalamazoo, MI?
- As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Kalamazoo, MI is $915 per month, based on 118 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $1,100.
- How many rentals are available in Kalamazoo, MI?
- 873 rentals are listed in Kalamazoo, MI on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
- How are these rent prices calculated?
- We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
- How much income do I need to rent in Kalamazoo, MI?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $915/month, that is about $2,745 a month, or $32,940 a year.
- What is the cheapest city near Kalamazoo, MI to rent in?
- Among nearby cities we track, Elkhart, IN has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $800/month, $115 less than Kalamazoo.
Who’s leasing in Kalamazoo
Companies with the most listings on Redfin, by the listing agent’s company email domain. Large brokerages appear alongside property managers.
| Company | Listings | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bhhsmibhhsmi.com | 3 | (269) 615-0723 |
Rent in cities near Kalamazoo
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- Niles, MI52 · 46 mi
- Grand Rapids, MI1BR $1,325 · 1,360 · 47 mi
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