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- 1.6K sqft
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Drakes Pond Apartments
555 S Drake Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Restrictions may apply
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
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Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 3-4724 1 bd, 1 ba | 780 | Jul 16 | $1,313 |
Unit 12-453 1 bd, 1 ba | 780 | Jul 24 | $1,313 |
Unit 22-617 1 bd, 1 ba | 780 | Jul 17 | $1,328 |
 Unit 9-4557 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,000 | Now | $1,465 |
Unit 8-4518 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,000 | Aug 13 | $1,485 |
Unit 11-454 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,000 | Jul 17 | $1,505 |
 Unit 7-4532 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,125 | Sep 2 | $1,545 |
Unit 9-4531 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,125 | Sep 4 | $1,555 |
 Unit 19-4403 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,125 | Aug 14 | $1,645 |
Unit 31-4392 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,125 | Jul 15 | $1,650 |
Unit 10-402 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,125 | Aug 21 | $1,670 |
 Unit 22-607 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,300 | Jul 24 | $1,690 |
Unit 17-4495 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,125 | Aug 21 | $1,740 |
What's special
Large closetsThoughtfully updated
If you're looking for a truly unparalleled living experience that seamlessly blends convenient location with a vibrant urban lifestyle, you've found it at Drakes Pond Apartments. We offer a variety of spacious one, two, & three-bedroom apartments for rent in Kalamazoo, MI. Each of our apartments comes equipped with a patio/balcony, large closets, and more! We strive to provide our residents with amenities that enhance comfort and convenience throughout their lives. Thoughtfully updated, loaded with exciting amenities, and located within miles of both Western Michigan University (WMU) and downtown Kalamazoo, Drakes Pond offers a whole new way to experience apartment living.
The rental or lease of this property must comply with the City of Kalamazoo ordinance regulating the use of criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process to provide individuals with criminal backgrounds a fair opportunity. For additional information please contact the City of Kalamazoo Civil Rights Board.
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 4 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House
- Fitness Center
Fitness & sports
- Tennis Court
- Volleyball Court: Sand Volleyball Court
Other
- In Unit: Washer/dryer Available
- Swimming Pool: Indoor Pool And Spa
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Patio/balcony
- Playground
- Sundeck
Services & facilities
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Online Rent Payment: Online Resident Portal
- Storage Space
View description
- Beautiful Pond Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: Washer/dryer Available
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Washer: Washer/dryer Available
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning: Central Air
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
Other
- Fireplace
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Detached Garage: Garage Lot
- Garage: Garages
- Parking Lot: Other
Lease terms
- 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$50One-time dog fee$350
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$50One-time cat fee$350
DogsAllowed
Number allowed2
Monthly dog rent$50
One-time dog fee$350
CatsAllowed
Number allowed2
Monthly cat rent$50
One-time cat fee$350
Additional details
Breed restrictions apply. | Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Bbq/picnic Area
- Car Wash Bay
- Carports
- Coffee Bar
- Courtyard
- Flex Rent Payment
- Large Closets
- Package Hub
- Pet Friendly
- Recycling
- Tanning
- Vaulted Ceilings
- Window Coverings
- Yoga Room
Neighborhood: Arcadia
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Car-DependentBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNear Drakes Pond Apartments
- Prairies Golf Club, featuring an 18-hole, player-friendly golf course open to the public across hilly terrain with maple and oak trees lining the fairways, is a 5-minute drive away.
- Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza, a restaurant, featuring build your own pizza, including gluten-free options, is less than a 5-minute drive away.
- Grocery stores within a 5-minute drive include Pacific Rim Food, ALDI Grocery Store, D & W Food Centers and Natural Health Center.
- The Mix Kzoo, a dance club and music venue, featuring special event nights, including live bands, comedy, open mic and slam poetry, is less than a 5-minute drive away.
Nearby schools in Kalamazoo
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Northglade Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Linden Grove Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Kalamazoo Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions
Drakes Pond Apartments is located at 555 S Drake Rd in Arcadia, Kalamazoo, MI. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Blaze Pizza, Niskers Char-Grill "The Original", and Qdoba Mexican Eats.
The nearest public transit stop is #3 west Michigan Bus, approximately 0.3 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Kalamazoo is currently $1,156 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Drakes Pond Apartments is located within 0.1 miles of Drakes Pond Outdoor Pool, 0.2 miles of Drakes Pond Indoor Pool, and 0.4 miles of Kalamazoo Community Soccer Complex.
Drakes Pond Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.4 miles from Harding's Marketplace, 0.6 miles from ALDI, and 0.6 miles from Natural Health Food Center. Additional shopping options, including Harding's Marketplace, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Drakes Pond Apartments ranges from $1,313 to $1,740. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in Kalamazoo has decreased by $30 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to Drakes Pond Apartments include Northglade Montessori School, Linden Grove Middle School, and Kalamazoo Central High School.
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