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222 Douglas Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA|Sloan
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Property Overview
222 Douglas Ave achieves an impressive 8.3 rating from Zumper, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. It excels in price, amenities, and location, with outstanding ratings of 10, 8, and 9 respectively. Additionally, the property is positioned well for social engagement, featuring 109 restaurants and numerous cultural venues within close proximity, thereby enhancing the overall living experience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- Outdoor space
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 0/1 | Studio | 1 bath | 326 sqft | $750 /mo |
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Amenities for 222 Douglas Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating | Private Balcony |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Climate Control |
Building
| Smoke-free |
Services
| Recycling |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Application Fee
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Admin Fee
One-time.
$40
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 222 Douglas Ave
Located in the historic Stuart Neighborhood, just minutes from downtown Kalamazoo. Conveniently close to Kalamazoo College, Western Michigan University, and the shops and restaurants along West Main. Offers easy access to campus areas, dining, and entertainment. Contact us today to schedule a showing. One-year lease.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 222 Douglas Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 222 Douglas Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
222 Douglas Ave 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·9A 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.
222 Douglas Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including recycling. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 222 Douglas Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
222 Douglas Ave 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 222 Douglas Ave 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.
222 Douglas Ave 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.
222 Douglas Ave is great 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 222 Douglas Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Sloan
studio apartments at 222 Douglas Ave cost about 7% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Sloan.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Sloan
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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $725 |
| March 2024 | $705 |
| April 2024 | $700 |
| May 2024 | $687 |
| June 2024 | $712 |
| November 2024 | $850 |
| December 2024 | $850 |
| January 2025 | $789 |
| February 2025 | $789 |
| March 2025 | $742 |
| April 2025 | $701 |
| May 2025 | $695 |
| June 2025 | $700 |
| July 2025 | $700 |
| August 2025 | $700 |
| September 2025 | $700 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 222 Douglas Ave?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$30,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $750.
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Getting around Kalamazoo near 222 Douglas Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
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 222 Douglas Ave, Kalamazoo
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Park Street Pharmacy
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Sleeping Goddess
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People's Food Co-op
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PFC Natural Grocery & Deli
507 Harrison St
Westwood Neighborhood Food
538 Nichols Rd
Family Dollar
507 N Park St
V&A Bootery
202 S Kalamazoo Mall
Lana's Boutique
124 S Kalamazoo Mall
Luxe Boudoir
112 W South St
Memories Bridal & Evening Wear
203 E Michigan Ave
Water Street Coffee Joint Main
610 W Willard St
Civil House Coffee
344 N Rose St
Rio
100 W Michigan Ave
Starbucks
100 W Michigan Ave
Fourth Coast Cafe & Bakery
816 S Westnedge Ave
Rugger's Up & Under
711 W Michigan Ave
University Roadhouse
1332 W Michigan Ave
Waldo's Campus Tavern
1408 W Michigan Ave
O'Duffy's Pub
804 W Vine St
Aladdin Lounge
1747 W Main St
Bova Bakery
1135 Conant St
Huey D's Goodies
315 W Michigan Ave
Love Muffins
315 W Michigan Ave
Victorian Bakery LLC
512 N Park St
La Azteca Bakery
1938 Portage St
Rice Kitchen of 8 Inc
811 W Michigan Ave
Comensoli's Italian Bistro
762 W Main St
Dairy Queen
1040 W Michigan Ave
Rugger's Up & Under
711 W Michigan Ave
Jimmy John's
1128 W Michigan Ave
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