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8150 E Michigan Ave, Galesburg, MI 49053, USA
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Property Overview
Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) earns a strong overall rating with standout marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting solid value and convenient access to nearby points of interest. It also offers useful transparency with a detailed listing, plus practical advantages like proximity to top-rated schools and a large photo gallery that helps renters get a clear sense of the property.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
Floor plans
| Birchwood Apartments - One Bedroom (Non-Renovated) | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,050 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Birchwood Apartments | One Bed (Remodeled) | One Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Two Bed (Upgraded unit) | One Bath | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,250 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC)
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 22 |
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About Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC)
Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) cost $1,050–$1,250 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: on-site laundry. Located at 8150 E Michigan Ave, Galesburg, MI 49053, USA, Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) has 1 — 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Galesburg, renting an apartment at Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) is 28% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Galesburg include but are not limited to: 504 W Jefferson St, 1500 E Kilgore Rd, 511 Sprague Ave, 525 E Ransom St
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) 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·9A 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.
Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) 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.
Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) 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 Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) 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.
Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) 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 Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.9 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.5 miles away
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
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Rent trends in Galesburg
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% higher than 1-bedrooms in Galesburg.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC) to be 28% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Galesburg.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Galesburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $875 |
| December 2024 | $875 |
| March 2025 | $1,100 |
| April 2025 | $1,100 |
| May 2025 | $1,040 |
| June 2025 | $906 |
| August 2025 | $900 |
| September 2025 | $900 |
| November 2025 | $1,100 |
| December 2025 | $1,006 |
| January 2026 | $935 |
| February 2026 | $920 |
| March 2026 | $920 |
| April 2026 | $942 |
| May 2026 | $875 |
| August 2026 | $850 |
| September 2026 | $950 |
| October 2026 | $950 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 8150 E Michigan Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$43,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,075.
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Schools near Birchwood Apartments (BW Apartments LLC)
Comstock STEM Academy
175 hunt st
kalamazoo, MI, 49048
K-8Public
B+
Comstock Elementary School
1423 n 28th st
kalamazoo, MI, 49048
K-5Public
C
Valley Center School
3122 lake st
kalamazoo, MI, 49048
1-12Public
Comstock Compass High School
3010 gull rd
kalamazoo, MI, 49048
K-12Public
D-
Woodsedge Learning Center
1501 e milham rd
portage, MI, 49002
PK, K-12Public
Getting around Galesburg near 8150 E Michigan Ave
Walking
1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 8150 E Michigan Ave, Galesburg
Groceries
0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
2/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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