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Houses under $500 for Rent in Kalamazoo, MI

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  1. Building Photo - 516 Oak St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $500

    516 Oak St

    516 Oak St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
  2. Building Photo - 516 Oak St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $500

    516 Oak St

    516 Oak St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

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Kalamazoo at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,042
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4

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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Kalamazoo, MI Houses for Rent

Kalamazoo, MI, offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities that cater to a variety of interests. The city is dotted with numerous parks, such as Bronson Park and Markin Glen Park, where residents can enjoy scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and sports facilities. For those who appreciate the arts, the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts and the Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum provide enriching experiences that captivate the imagination.

The downtown area serves as a vibrant hub, featuring a diverse array of shops, restaurants, and cafes. Places similar to Bell's Eccentric Cafe and Water Street Coffee Joint are perfect for a casual meet-up, while dining options such as Kalamazoo Beer Exchange and Old Burdick's Bar & Grill offer a taste of local flavors. For a more leisurely outing, the nearby Crossroads Mall and Maple Hill Pavilion provide ample shopping opportunities, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need.

Notable landmarks, including the Kalamazoo Valley Museum and the historic Kalamazoo State Theatre, add to the city’s charm, showcasing its rich history and community spirit. The annual Kalamazoo Blues Festival and the Kalamazoo County Fair foster a sense of community and celebration, drawing residents together to enjoy local culture and entertainment.

With a strong emphasis on education, Kalamazoo is home to Western Michigan University, which contributes to a youthful atmosphere and a variety of cultural events throughout the year. The presence of institutions similar to the Air Zoo Flight Discovery Center and Morton Manor enriches the educational landscape, offering unique experiences for all ages.

Access to public transportation and major highways makes commuting convenient, while friendly neighborhoods create a welcoming environment for everyone. Whether exploring the serene Maple Hill Trail or enjoying a meal at Martell's, Kalamazoo presents a vibrant lifestyle filled with opportunities for connection and discovery.

Why Kalamazoo?

  • Kalamazoo’s art deco downtown features art galleries, unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
  • The Ghosts of Kalamazoo historic tour includes Mountain Home Cemetery, Celery Flats, and downtown.
  • The Kalamazoo County Fair includes rides, exhibits, vendors, live entertainment, and competitions.
  • Area wineries and vineyards offer tours, wine tasting, and even creating your very own bottle.
  • The Kalamazoo Mall is an open-air shopping area with restaurants, stores, and special events.
  • Haymarket is a historic district filled with nightlife, restaurants, the city’s first hotel, and live music.

Renting in Kalamazoo

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Getting Around Kalamazoo

Transportation

51

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
51

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

5
Loy Norrix High School
out of 10 Rating
Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,771 Students
5
Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,612 Students
4
Comstock High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 378 Students
4
Public | Grades 6- 8 | 860 Students
3
Milwood Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 742 Students
3
Linden Grove Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 705 Students
7
Alamo Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 285 Students
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