Most Affordable ZIP Codes in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI (2026)

The lowest entry prices that still hold a decent investability rating — cheap is only useful if the market underneath it is sound.

# ZIP City Home value Rent Cap rate 5-yr growth
1 49007 Kalamazoo, MI $128,006 $1,200 7.32% 6.0%
2 49001 Kalamazoo, MI $169,552 $1,093 5.03% 6.3%
3 49048 Comstock, MI $203,370 $1,319 5.06% 5.6%
4 49004 Cooper, MI $230,587 $1,283 4.34% 5.7%
5 49006 Kalamazoo, MI $248,641 $1,213 3.81% 5.8%
6 49008 Kalamazoo, MI $253,839 $1,246 3.83% 5.5%
7 49052 Vicksburg, MI $265,389 $963 2.83% 7.0%
8 49034 Climax, MI $273,348 $963 2.75% 5.9%
9 49002 Portage, MI $280,033 $1,512 4.21% 5.1%
10 49097 Vicksburg, MI $289,296 $1,600 4.31% 5.0%
11 49053 Greater Galesburg, MI $296,302 $963 2.54% 5.8%
12 49024 Portage, MI $318,324 $1,616 3.96% 5.0%
13 49088 Scotts, MI $334,719 $1,053 2.45% 5.4%
14 49012 Augusta, MI $348,726 $1,053 2.36% 5.2%
15 49087 Schoolcraft, MI $360,070 $963 2.09% 5.5%
16 49071 Mattawan, MI $366,874 $1,107 2.35% 4.3%
17 49009 Kalamazoo, MI $379,930 $1,243 2.55% 4.2%
18 49083 Richland, MI $383,477 $963 1.96% 4.2%
19 49060 Hickory Corners, MI $386,556 $1,107 2.23% 3.3%

Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →