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Highlights

  • Quaint 32 unit apartment community
  • Serene wooded area

Location

513 Morrell St, Plainwell, MI 49080, USA
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Management

KMG Prestige

Leasing office

(269) 250-6571

Open 

Monday 8:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Mill Race Plainwell is a quaint 32-unit apartment community nestled in a serene wooded area, receiving a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3 out of 10. With a competitive price rating of 10 and a location rating of 9, it offers excellent value and convenience to nearby top-rated schools. Additionally, the property features an impressive array of amenities, contributing to a high standard of living and further enhancing its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Mill Race Plainwell is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Mill Race Plainwell has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

One Bedroom1 bed1 bath550 sqft$830 /moOne Bedroom 30%
Two Bedroom2 bed1 bath650 sqft$870 /mo2 units availableTwo Bedroom 60%

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Building details

Property details

Units32
Lease terms12 months
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About Mill Race Plainwell

HomeApartments in Plainwell Mill Race Plainwell

Mill Race Apartments is a quaint 32 unit apartment community nestled in a serene wooded area with the Kalamazoo river wrapping around our community. Morrell Street stops at Mill Race Apartments. Rest assured, you are never far away from the fun and excitement. Rent is Based on Income. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. TDD/TTY #711 Units of barrier free design may be available


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Mill Race Plainwell is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Mill Race Plainwell has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Mill Race Plainwell
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Mill Race Plainwell offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Mill Race Plainwell is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Mill Race Plainwell is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Mill Race Plainwell does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Mill Race Plainwell provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 Mill Race Plainwell compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away

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Rent trends in Plainwell

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Plainwell.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Mill Race Plainwell to be 16% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Plainwell.

Median rents as of Aug 16 2025.
Plainwell
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Plainwell
MonthMedian Rent
February 2025$1,200
March 2025$881
April 2025$775
July 2025$785
August 2025$788

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$33,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $33,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $830.
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Schools near Mill Race Plainwell

Gilkey Elementary School

707 s woodhams st

plainwell, MI, 49080

PK, K-5Public
B+

Starr Elementary School

601 school dr

plainwell, MI, 49080

PK, K-5Public
B-

Renaissance High School

798 e bridge st

plainwell, MI, 49080

K-12Public
C-

Cooper Elementary School

7559 n 14th st

kalamazoo, MI, 49009

PK, K-5Public
B-

Allegan Online K8

550 5th st

allegan, MI, 49010

K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Plainwell near 513 Morrell St

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 513 Morrell St, Plainwell

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 513 Morrell St

Harding & Hill, Inc
211 E Bannister St
Harding's Friendly Market
533 Allegan St
Meijer
1195 M 89
Walmart Supercenter
412 Oaks Xing
ALDI
1323 M 89

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