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403 E Broadway Ave

1223 Terrace St

1853 Leahy St

1126 Holt St

589 E Isabella Ave
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293 Mason Ave

168 E 16th St

293 Mason Ave

509 136th Ave

122 Burke Ave

295 Mason Ave
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295 Mason 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 | $1,469 | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| Muskegon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,792 | $1,350 | $2,800 |
| Muskegon 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,674 | $1,450 | $4,000 |
| Muskegon 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,823 | $2,600 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Muskegon, MI
Pricing Updated: 03/20/2026Current apartment rentals in the Muskegon, MI area range in price from $700 to $3,500 with an overall median price of $1,584. The three Muskegon neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Jackson Hill at $770, Marsh Field at $700, and McLaughlin at $700. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hill | $1,239 | $770 | 31 |
| Marsh Field | $1,240 | $700 | 47 |
| McLaughlin | $1,240 | $700 | 47 |
| Angell | $1,285 | $700 | 40 |
| Nelson | $1,300 | $700 | 45 |
| Marquette | $1,336 | $770 | 22 |
| Downtown Muskegon | $1,415 | $770 | 32 |
| E Muskegon Norton Shores | $1,423 | $700 | 14 |
| Sheldon Park | $1,423 | $850 | 22 |
| Lakeside | $1,483 | $873 | 31 |
Cheapest Available Muskegon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Muskegon, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Terrace in the Lakeside neighborhood priced from $873. Barclay Apartments & Townhomes in the Lakeside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Muskegon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Terrace | 1B-A-774LI | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
| Barclay Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Tiffany Woods | Cedar | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 930 Washington Ave | B | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Glen Oaks Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,208 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Muskegon, MI
As of March 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Muskegon area is the $1.47 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The Summit at Harvey Townhomes in the in the Muskegon Heights neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Muskegon apartment is the 3B-D-1206FM Model at Park Terrace starting at $1,365 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Lakeside 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Summit at Harvey Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Park Terrace | 3B-D-1206FM | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Chesapeake Landing | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Lake Forest Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| 488 W Muskegon Ave, Unit 1 | 488 W Muskegon Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Tiffany Woods | Cedar | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Mona Shores Flats | Barrier Free Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| The Hamptons of Norton Shores | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 1817 Jefferson St, Unit Upper | 1817 Jefferson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 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 112 Apartments for Rent in Muskegon, MI with pricing that ranges from $700 to $3,500. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Muskegon ranging from $800 to $4,000.
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 $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,951.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.