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1215 California Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49006, USA|Knollwood
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Amenities for 1215 California Ave #1215CALIFO, Knollwood
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air Conditioning |
| Central Heat | Eat-in Kitchen |
| Hardwood Floor | In Unit Storage |
| Living Room | Tenant Pays Gas and Electric |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Basement | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | No Smoking |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Yard |
Services
| Lawn Care Included | Trash Removal Included |
Other
| One Year Lease | Tenant Pays Water/Sewer |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Dog policy
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Cat policy
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Parking
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About 1215 California Ave #1215CALIFO
PRE-LEASING FOR AUGUST 2026 OCCUPANCY. Individual student leasing at $550.00/bedroom based on full occupancy. CUTE, CUTE, CUTE!!! This home is located in the heart of the student housing district and a short distance to WMU campus. The three bedrooms each feature a vanity to assist with those busy mornings fighting for the bathroom. The living room is bright, very spacious and has hardwood flooring. The kitchen has an eat-in area that can comfortably fit a nice size table and chairs. One full bath, unfinished basement for storage and off-street parking completes this home. City certified. Pets are ok with owner approval and added pet fee/deposit. Application fee= $35/person 18+ yrs old Co-signer application fee= $35/person 18+ yrs old Admin Fee= $25/lease Security deposit= $1650 : $550 per bedroom--Due at lease signing Due by August 20: First month rent= $1650 : $550 per bedroom Non-refundable move out cleaning fee= $297 : $99 per bedroom Professionally managed by Icon Properties. The rental or lease of this property must comply with the City of Kalamazoo ordinance regulating the use of criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process to provide individuals with criminal backgrounds a fair opportunity. For additional information please contact the City of Kalamazoo Civil Rights Board.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1215 California Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49006, USA compares to other nearby properties.
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- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
- Images Available
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Knollwood |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 49006 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Knollwood
3-bedroom apartments at 1215 California Ave #1215CALIFO cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Kalamazoo.
Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
Knollwood
Kalamazoo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,373 |
| November 2023 | $1,361 |
| December 2023 | $1,360 |
| January 2024 | $1,425 |
| February 2024 | $1,399 |
| March 2024 | $1,400 |
| April 2024 | $1,398 |
| May 2024 | $1,383 |
| June 2024 | $1,397 |
| July 2024 | $1,400 |
| August 2024 | $1,372 |
| September 2024 | $1,400 |
| October 2024 | $1,412 |
| November 2024 | $1,493 |
| December 2024 | $1,500 |
| January 2025 | $1,494 |
| February 2025 | $1,461 |
| March 2025 | $1,400 |
| April 2025 | $1,399 |
| May 2025 | $1,402 |
| June 2025 | $1,439 |
| July 2025 | $1,443 |
| August 2025 | $1,448 |
| September 2025 | $1,470 |
| October 2025 | $1,496 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,402 |
| December 2023 | $1,259 |
| January 2024 | $1,248 |
| February 2024 | $1,405 |
| March 2024 | $1,500 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 months ago | $1,500 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,380 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,350 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,350 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
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Getting around Kalamazoo near 1215 California Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1215 California Ave, Kalamazoo
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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