Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Muskegon Heights Neighborhood of Muskegon, MI from $600 (22 Rentals)

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Catalina Shores
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Catalina Shores

1900 Catalina DrMuskegon, MI 49444

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Summit Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Square

3020 Peck StMuskegon Heights, MI 49444
Senior Living
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Muskegon Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Muskegon Heights area of Muskegon, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Catalina Shores priced from $1,355. Lake Forest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,392. Here are the most affordable Muskegon Heights apartments for rent in Muskegon, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Catalina ShoresAvalon1BR,1BA$1,355
Lake Forest Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,392
Mona Shores Flats1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,425
Serenity Shores ApartmentsFurnished1BR,1BA$1,450
Hidden CoveTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Muskegon Heights, MI

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Muskegon Heights 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 Heights apartment is the Sloop Model at Shoreline Landing Apartments starting at $1,699 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Muskegon Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Muskegon Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hidden CoveTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.23
Shoreline Landing ApartmentsSloop3BR,2BA$1.41
The Hamptons of Norton Shores2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.40
Lake Forest Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.24
Mona Shores FlatsBarrier Free Unit1BR,1BA$1.64
Catalina ShoresAvalon1BR,1BA$1.88
Harmony Lake Apartment HomesDune1BR,1BA$2.21
Serenity Shores ApartmentsFurnished1BR,1BA$2.53

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Muskegon Heights, Muskegon, MI

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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Muskegon. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Muskegon Heights Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Muskegon Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Muskegon Heights is Catalina Shores which is listed at $1,355, while the average apartment in Muskegon Heights costs $2,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Muskegon Heights?

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 70 regular apartments in Muskegon Heights 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 Heights?

Cheap apartments in Muskegon Heights have an average cost of $846 which is $1,254 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Muskegon Heights.

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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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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.

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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.