
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Muskegon Neighborhood of Muskegon, MI from $300 (22 Rentals)
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Park Terrace

Oakhill Village

Lofts of Muskegon

Barclay Apartments & Townhomes

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1160 W Laketon Ave

930 Washington Ave
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Terrace Flats

1607 Mc Ilwraith St, Unit 1

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111 E Grand Ave, Unit 1

HighPoint Flats Apartments

The Village at Park Terrace

1206 Terrace St, Unit 2

Jefferson Towers
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TEN21 Apartments

The Berkshire Muskegon Senior Apartments

81 Delaware Ave

Seniors of Nelson Place

1633 Peck St

1644 Beidler St
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Downtown Muskegon, Muskegon, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Muskegon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Muskegon Studio Apartments | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Downtown Muskegon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $770 | $2,700 |
| Downtown Muskegon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $887 | $3,500 |
| Downtown Muskegon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,325 | $1,019 | $1,955 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Muskegon Neighborhood of Muskegon, MI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Muskegon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Muskegon area of Muskegon, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Terrace priced from $873. Barclay Apartments & Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable Downtown Muskegon apartments for rent in Muskegon, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Terrace | 1B-ABF774L | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
| Barclay Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Terrace Flats | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Amazon Apartments | The Oak | 2BR,2BA | $1,550 |
| Lake View Lofts | Apartment E | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Muskegon, MI
As of June 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Muskegon area is the $1.38 price per square foot The Oak Model at Amazon Apartments in the in the Lakeside neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Downtown Muskegon apartment is the 2B-B-1059M Model at Park Terrace starting at $1,383 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Lakeside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Muskegon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Apartments | The Oak | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Park Terrace | 2B-B-1059M | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Lake View Lofts | Apartment E | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 111 E Grand Ave, Unit 1 | 111 E Grand Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Leonard Luxury Apartments | Furnished Middle City View | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Terrace Flats | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Barclay Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Muskegon, Muskegon, MI
Ranked #12
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Muskegon. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Muskegon Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Muskegon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Muskegon Apartment is $873 at Park Terrace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Muskegon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Muskegon is starting from $1,048 at Park Terrace.
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