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Highlights
- Prime location
- Gleaming wood floors
- Art studio
Location
5540 W Michigan Ave #5540WMICH5538CONSUMERS, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA
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Edgestone Property Management
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Property Overview
Featuring a prime location and gleaming wood floors, the property includes an art studio that enhances its appeal. With top-rated schools nearby and a strong value per square foot, it benefits from ample photographic representation for potential renters. Additionally, high-speed internet access and a quiet environment make it advantageous for remote work.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 5540 W Michigan Ave
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| Utilities Included |
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About 5540 W Michigan Ave
Rare Creative Studio Space for Rent Your Dream Space Awaits! Looking for a place to create, build, sweat, store, or dream? This is not your typical rental, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to claim a versatile, wide-open space in one of Kalamazoo's PRIME locations just off US-131, minutes from Costco and Trader Joe's! Formerly a dance studio, this unique unit features: *Gleaming wood floors perfect for movement *Wall-to-wall mirrors for dance, fitness, form checks, or creative inspiration *3–4 separate rooms with closing doors for privacy, multi-use setups, or collaborative group work *A layout that adapts to YOU, a personal gym, art studio, photography space, inventory storage, meditation rooms, music or rehearsal space, or a shared creative collective. Whether you're an artist, entrepreneur, fitness trainer, dance instructor, maker, or a group looking to share an innovative home base, this space is ready for you to bring it to life. Why You'll Love It PRIME location off US-131 Access to restrooms Located in a residential/commercial mixed-use building Perfect blend of privacy, creativity, and convenience Ideal for individuals or groups looking to collaborate or co-lease ********************************* Lease Details: Rent: $950 /month Security Deposit: Required Lease Term: 1 year Utilities Included: Water & trash Tenant Pays: Electric + Internet Income Verification: Required Spaces like this don't come around often, and they don't last long. If you've been waiting for the perfect place to expand your creativity, your business, or your personal sanctuary… this is it. Ready to see it? Contact us today!
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 5540 W Michigan Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 726 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Zip code | 49009 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Kalamazoo
studio apartments at 5540 W Michigan Ave cost about 22% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Kalamazoo.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Kalamazoo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $796 |
| March 2024 | $774 |
| April 2024 | $775 |
| May 2024 | $775 |
| June 2024 | $770 |
| July 2024 | $778 |
| August 2024 | $785 |
| September 2024 | $825 |
| October 2024 | $762 |
| November 2024 | $808 |
| December 2024 | $811 |
| January 2025 | $788 |
| February 2025 | $782 |
| March 2025 | $801 |
| April 2025 | $780 |
| May 2025 | $726 |
| June 2025 | $705 |
| July 2025 | $717 |
| August 2025 | $777 |
| September 2025 | $783 |
| October 2025 | $782 |
| November 2025 | $780 |
| December 2025 | $780 |
| January 2026 | $780 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5540 W Michigan Ave #5540WMICH5538CONSUMERS?
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$38,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 5540 W Michigan Ave
Prairie Ridge Elementary School
2294 s 9th st
kalamazoo, MI, 49009
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Internet available near 5540 W Michigan Ave
Getting around Kalamazoo near 5540 W Michigan Ave #5540WMICH5538CONSUMERS
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5540 W Michigan Ave #5540WMICH5538CONSUMERS, Kalamazoo
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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