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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Nelson Neighborhood of Muskegon, MI from $300 (18 Rentals)
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1231 Terrace St
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Oakhill Village
1000 Marquette AveMuskegon, MI 49442
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$850 - $1,2201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
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919 MARQUETTE AveMuskegon, MI 49442
177 McLaughlin Ave
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174 E Isabella Ave
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280 Irwin Ave
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$873 - $1,4651 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Park Terrace
1290 W Hackley AveMuskegon, MI 49441
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$875 - $1,2401 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Barclay Apartments & Townhomes
2081 Barclay StMuskegon, MI 49441
1600 7th St
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901 Emerson Ave
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Nelson, Muskegon, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nelson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $750 | $2,700 |
| Nelson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,654 | $750 | $3,500 |
| Nelson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,390 | $1,140 | $2,025 |
| Nelson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $1,395 | $1,395 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Nelson Neighborhood of Muskegon, MI.
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Cheapest Available Nelson Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Nelson area of Muskegon, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Barclay Apartments & Townhomes priced from $1,055. Amazon Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Nelson apartments for rent in Muskegon, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barclay Apartments & Townhomes | Premium 1 Bed Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Amazon Apartments | The Cherry | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Terrace Flats | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Lake View Lofts | Apartment E | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Leonard Luxury Apartments | Unfurnished Middle City View | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, MI
As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nelson area is the $1.85 price per square foot Apartment E Model at Lake View Lofts in the in the Lakeside neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Nelson apartment is the Premium 1 Bed Townhouse Model at Barclay Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,055 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Lakeside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nelson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake View Lofts | Apartment E | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Barclay Apartments & Townhomes | Premium 1 Bed Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 1211 Pine St, Unit Apt 2 | 1211 Pine St | 3BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Amazon Apartments | The Walnut | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Leonard Luxury Apartments | Furnished Middle City View | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Terrace Flats | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNelson, Muskegon, MI
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan, including Muskegon. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Nelson Neighborhood in Muskegon, MI
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nelson Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Nelson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Nelson Apartment is $1,055 at Barclay Apartments & Townhomes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Nelson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Nelson is starting from $1,850 at Lake View Lofts.
What is the most affordable Nelson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Nelson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Amazon Apartments and starts from $2,025.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.