Cheap Apartments for Rent in Muskegon, MI from $300 (31 Rentals)

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Jefferson Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Towers

1077 Jefferson StMuskegon, MI 49440
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TEN21 Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

TEN21 Apartments

1021 Jefferson StMuskegon, MI 49440
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Pine Grove Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Grove Manor

1764 E Apple AveMuskegon, MI 49442
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Apple Carr Village
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Apple Carr Village

516 Courtland LnMuskegon, MI 49442
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Barlcay Senior Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Barlcay Senior Village

1931 Barclay StMuskegon, MI 49441
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Summit Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Square

3020 Peck StMuskegon Heights, MI 49444
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Muskegon, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Muskegon, MI

Pricing Updated: 09/13/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Muskegon, MI area range in price from $720 to $3,500 with an overall median price of $1,764. The three Muskegon neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are E Muskegon Norton Shores at $800, Angell at $720, and Beachwood Bluffton at $1,095. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Muskegon Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
E Muskegon Norton Shores$1,180$80014
Angell$1,395$72043
Beachwood Bluffton$1,540$1,0956
Downtown Muskegon$1,695$72030
Jackson Hill$1,695$72031
Lakeside$1,695$79033
Marsh Field$1,695$75043
McLaughlin$1,695$75039
Nelson$1,695$75035
Nims$1,695$75037

Cheapest Available Muskegon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Muskegon, MI is a Studio unit found at Eastwood Village Apartments in the Angell neighborhood priced from $800. Glen Oaks Apartments in the Marsh Field neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $856. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Muskegon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eastwood Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Glen Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$856
Shores of Roosevelt ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
Barclay Apartments & Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2BA$1,015
Tiffany WoodsMaple1BR,1BA$1,095
Arbor Crossings1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,235
The Hamptons of Norton Shores1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,352
HighPoint Flats ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Muskegon, MI

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Muskegon area is the $1.32 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Hidden Cove in the in the East Muskegon neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Muskegon apartment is the 1184 Sanford St Model at 1184 Sanford St, Unit 1184 Sanford starting at $750 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the Marsh Field neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Muskegon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hidden CoveTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.32
1184 Sanford St, Unit 1184 Sanford1184 Sanford St3BR,2BA$0.63
Barclay Apartments & Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.03
Catalina ShoresBaywind2BR,2BA$1.49
Lake Forest Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.57
Mona Shores FlatsBarrier Free Unit1BR,1BA$1.64
Shores of Roosevelt ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48
208 Houston Ave, Unit Studio208 Houston AveStudio ,1BA$1.25
Eastwood Village ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.33
Glen Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.45

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Getting Around Muskegon, MI

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Muskegon Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Muskegon?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Muskegon is under $1,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Muskegon?

The cheapest apartment in Muskegon is Glen Oaks Apartments which is listed at $856, while the average apartment in Muskegon costs $1,764.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Muskegon?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Muskegon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Muskegon?

Cheap apartments in Muskegon have an average cost of $175 which is $1,589 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Muskegon.

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