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81 Delaware Ave

1633 Peck St

1732 7th St
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1126 Holt St

2145 8th St

1833 Continental St

1187 Langeland Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Muskegon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muskegon 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,343 | $895 | $1,900 |
| Muskegon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,738 | $1,200 | $2,950 |
| Muskegon 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,695 | $2,695 | $2,695 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Muskegon, MI
Pricing Updated: 07/01/2026Current apartment rentals in the Muskegon, MI area range in price from $650 to $3,500 with an overall median price of $1,552. The three Muskegon neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Marsh Field at $650, Angell at $695, and Jackson Hill at $770. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Muskegon Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Field | $1,230 | $650 | 42 |
| Angell | $1,250 | $695 | 41 |
| Jackson Hill | $1,270 | $770 | 30 |
| Marquette | $1,300 | $770 | 30 |
| McLaughlin | $1,300 | $650 | 40 |
| E Muskegon Norton Shores | $1,325 | $695 | 21 |
| Sheldon Park | $1,336 | $800 | 31 |
| Nelson | $1,495 | $650 | 33 |
| Nims | $1,495 | $840 | 27 |
| Lakeside | $1,532 | $840 | 27 |
Cheapest Available Muskegon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Muskegon, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Glen Oaks Apartments in the Marsh Field neighborhood priced from $848. Eastwood Village Apartments in the Angell neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Muskegon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $848 |
| Eastwood Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Park Terrace | 1B-ABF774L | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Muskegon, MI
As of July 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Muskegon area is the $1.23 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Hidden Cove in the in the East Muskegon neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Muskegon apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Chesapeake Landing starting at $1,758 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the East Muskegon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Muskegon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Cove | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Chesapeake Landing | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Hamptons of Norton Shores | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Lake Forest Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Park Terrace | 2B-B-1059M | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| 111 E Grand Ave, Unit 1 | 111 E Grand Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Tiffany Woods | Cedar | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Amazon Apartments | The Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Eastwood Village Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.42 |
| Barclay Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Muskegon
What type of rentals are currently available in Muskegon?
There are currently 108 Apartments for Rent in Muskegon, MI with pricing that ranges from $595 to $3,500. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Muskegon ranging from $800 to $2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Muskegon?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Muskegon ranges from $800 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,644.
Expert Rental Resources
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.