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743 Academy St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA|Central Business District
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Property Overview
743 Academy St. presents a strong opportunity for renters, featuring a remarkable overall rating of 8 out of 10 from Zumper, indicating its attractiveness. With a competitive pricing and an extensive array of amenities, it achieves ratings of 8 and 9 out of 10 for value and amenities respectively, underscoring its quality living experience. The property also enjoys a prime location, rated 9 out of 10, providing easy access to various points of interest, while its transparent management enhances trustworthiness with an 8 out of 10 rating.
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
Dishwasher- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,400 /mo | 1 unit available | AVAILABLE NOW!!! Spacious 3-bedroom apartment with bonus den, located minutes from downtown Kalamazoo. Walk to WMU, Kalamazoo College, Factory Coffee, and local shops, restaurants, and nightlife. In-building laundry available. Other Tenant Charges: $58 Application Fee(s) / $200.00 Cleaning Fee / $100.00 Admin Fee / Tenant(s) are responsible for GAS & ELECTRIC All Lukeman Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $40.95/month which includes renters insurance, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application! Security Deposit is 1.5x the monthly rent. Half is due within 3 days of an approved application, the remaining half is due within 2 weeks OR on the day of move in - whichever comes first. Cleaning and Admin fees are due on the day of move in along with first months rent and any applicable pet fees. |
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Amenities for 743 Academy St.
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | On-Site Washer & Dryer |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage | Lawn & Snow |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
|---|
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About 743 Academy St.
AVAILABLE NOW!!! Spacious 3-bedroom apartment with bonus den, located minutes from downtown Kalamazoo. Walk to WMU, Kalamazoo College, Factory Coffee, and local shops, restaurants, and nightlife. In-building laundry available. Other Tenant Charges: $58 Application Fee(s) / $200.00 Cleaning Fee / $100.00 Admin Fee / Tenant(s) are responsible for GAS & ELECTRIC All Lukeman Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $40.95/month which includes renters insurance, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application! Security Deposit is 1.5x the monthly rent. Half is due within 3 days of an approved application, the remaining half is due within 2 weeks OR on the day of move in - whichever comes first. Cleaning and Admin fees are due on the day of move in along with first months rent and any applicable pet fees.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 743 Academy St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 743 Academy St. has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 743 Academy St. is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Central Business District. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
743 Academy St. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 743 Academy St. 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.
743 Academy St. 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 743 Academy St. does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
743 Academy St. 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 743 Academy St. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Central Business District
3-bedroom apartments at 743 Academy St. cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Central Business District.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Central Business District
Kalamazoo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $900 |
| October 2023 | $900 |
| November 2023 | $923 |
| December 2023 | $940 |
| January 2024 | $962 |
| February 2024 | $922 |
| March 2024 | $947 |
| April 2024 | $944 |
| May 2024 | $966 |
| June 2024 | $944 |
| July 2024 | $983 |
| August 2024 | $1,016 |
| September 2024 | $1,040 |
| October 2024 | $1,038 |
| November 2024 | $1,033 |
| December 2024 | $991 |
| January 2025 | $990 |
| February 2025 | $979 |
| March 2025 | $977 |
| April 2025 | $912 |
| May 2025 | $968 |
| June 2025 | $995 |
| July 2025 | $955 |
| August 2025 | $975 |
| September 2025 | $999 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,475 |
| March 2024 | $1,650 |
| April 2024 | $1,650 |
| May 2024 | $1,650 |
| June 2024 | $1,650 |
| July 2024 | $1,650 |
| August 2024 | $1,710 |
| September 2024 | $1,825 |
| October 2024 | $1,712 |
| November 2024 | $1,650 |
| December 2024 | $1,750 |
| January 2025 | $1,750 |
| February 2025 | $1,750 |
| March 2025 | $1,610 |
| April 2025 | $1,706 |
| May 2025 | $1,868 |
| June 2025 | $1,750 |
| July 2025 | $1,750 |
| August 2025 | $1,757 |
| September 2025 | $1,680 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 743 Academy St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$56,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Getting around Kalamazoo near 743 Academy St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 743 Academy St, Kalamazoo
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
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 15-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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