1209 California Ave

Kalamazoo, MI 49006

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  • Monthly Rent

    $2,950

  • Bedrooms

    6 bd

  • Bathrooms

    2 ba

  • Square Feet

    1,960 sq ft

Details

12 Month Lease, $2,950 deposit, Available Aug 12
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
1209 California Ave
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About This Property

Available August 2025! Beautifully updated 6 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home within walking distance to WMU! This spacious house features new wood-grain tile flooring, stainless steal appliances, large bedrooms, an ADT system, & plenty of parking! Tenants pay for all utilities, lawn care and snow removal. All applicants must pass application process and pay the required fee's to move in. Pets welcome - additional fees and restrictions may apply. For more information or to schedule a showing please call or email us today! The rental or lease of this property must abide 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 addition information please contact the City of Kalamazoo Civil Rights Board.

1209 California Ave is a house located in Kalamazoo County and the 49006 ZIP Code.

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Renting vs. Buying

  • Housing Cost Per Month: $2,950
    • Rent for 30 Years
      Renting doesn't build equity Future Equity
      Renting isn't tax deductible Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $0 Net Return
    • Buy Over 30 Years
      $1.16M - $2.06M Future Equity
      $522K Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $94K - $997K Gain Net Return
$2,661 / month $424,000 Listing Price
6 Beds 2.5 Baths 3,800 Sq Ft
$1,223 / month $179,500 Listing Price
7 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,580 Sq Ft
$1,373 / month $228,168 Listing Price
8 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,411 Sq Ft

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House Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Tile Floors
  • Lawn

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified
Location
Property Address: 1209 California Ave, Kalamazoo,
MI 49006
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Neighborhood

Located directly southwest of Western Michigan University, Knollwood is a great option for anyone looking to live near campus. Along with student apartments, Knollwood has a variety of affordable rentals in multiple styles including double-decker houses. Knollwood has multiple shopping plazas with big-box stores, grocers, and casual restaurants. The neighborhood is also home to a small park, Lawson Ice Arena, and several fraternity and sorority houses. Attracting even more renters, Knollwood is only four miles southwest of Downtown Kalamazoo.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Drive: 15 min 6.6 mi
Drive: 41 min 30.5 mi
1209 California Ave is within 4 minutes or 1.5 miles from Western Michigan University. It is also near Kalamazoo Valley C.C., Arcadia and Kalamazoo Valley C.C., Tex Twp.
Transportation

1209 California Ave is near Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International, located 8.0 miles or 19 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
Drive: 42 min 26.8 mi
Drive: 38 min 29.5 mi
Drive: 62 min 42.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International
Drive: 19 min 8.0 mi
Somewhat Walkable
58
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Somewhat Bikeable
48
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Soundscore
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1209 California Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
1209 California Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Kalamazoo Valley Museum
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Kalamazoo Nature Center
Drive: 16 min 7.7 mi
Wolf Lake Hatchery Visitor Center
Drive: 16 min 9.5 mi
Chipman Preserve
Drive: 21 min 10.5 mi
1209 California Ave has 4 parks within 10.5 miles, including Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Kalamazoo Nature Center, and Chipman Preserve.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
1209 California Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.5 miles, the nearest is Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 37 min 18.6 mi
Drive: 35 min 25.2 mi
Drive: 94 min 74.8 mi
1209 California Ave has 3 military bases within 74.8 miles, the nearest is Fort Custer Military Reservation which is 18.6 miles away and a 37 minutes .
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Tile Floors
  • Lawn