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Muskegon, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Muskegon, MI

Pricing Updated: 05/17/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Muskegon, MI area range in price from $695 to $3,500 with an overall median price of $1,221. The three Muskegon neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Angell at $695, Campbell Field at $795, and East Muskegon at $720. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Muskegon Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Angell$835$6957
Campbell Field$1,170$79515
East Muskegon$1,170$72016
Glenside$1,170$79513
Jackson Hill$1,170$72016
Nims$1,170$79516
Downtown Muskegon$1,175$69551
E Muskegon Norton Shores$1,180$69528
Marquette$1,180$72042
Nelson$1,180$69559

Cheapest Available Muskegon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Muskegon, MI is a Studio unit found at Eastwood Village Apartments in the Jackson Hill neighborhood priced from $800. Glen Oaks Apartments in the Marsh Field neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Muskegon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eastwood Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Glen Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$870
Shores of Roosevelt ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$985

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Muskegon, MI

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Muskegon area is the $1.54 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Model at Mona Shores Flats in the in the Marsh Field neighborhood starting from $1,685. The second greatest value Muskegon apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath/Up-Graded Model at Lake Forest Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Marsh Field neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Muskegon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mona Shores Flats2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.54
Lake Forest Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath/Up-Graded2BR,2BA$1.49
Tiffany WoodsPine2BR,1.5BA$1.19
Amazon Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
Catalina ShoresBaywind2BR,2BA$1.43
1274 W Norton Ave, Unit E1274 W Norton Ave2BR,1BA$1.30
Glen Oaks ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.62
1596 8th St, Unit 41596 8th St1BR,1BA$1.15
Shores of Roosevelt ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54
Eastwood Village ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Muskegon

What type of rentals are currently available in Muskegon?

There are currently 102 Apartments for Rent in Muskegon, MI with pricing that ranges from $700 to $3,500. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Muskegon ranging from $750 to $3,800.

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 $750 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,799.

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