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.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$1,430/moFees may apply
555 S Drake Rd, # 1-4749, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
2beds
1,000sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Apartment
Available Fri Aug 7 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Garage parking
Central, fireplace, other
What's special
Thoughtfully updatedLarge closets
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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.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Fireplace, Other
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Garbage Disposal, Microwave Oven, dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit, Other
Features
- Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Other
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Other, Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Courtyard, Other, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
- Pool features: Pool
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Spa
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Beautiful Pond Views
Lot
- Features: Other, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Other
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1987
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Garbage
Building
Details
- Building name: Drakes Pond Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Other, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Other
HOA
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Maintenance, Management, Other, Playground, Pond Year Round, Pool, Spa, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Kalamazoo
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,430$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Arcadia
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Northglade Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Linden Grove Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Kalamazoo Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
There are 12 available units in this apartment building
- Special offer! Start your lease by July 27th to receive $50 off your rent each month on your 1-bedroom home. Looking to move later? Sign your future lease by July 27th to receive $500 off your move! Restrictions may apply






