
Cheap Homes for Rent in Nelson Neighborhood of Muskegon, MI from $1,000 (5 Rentals)
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Nelson, Muskegon, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Nelson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Nelson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,147 | $1,000 | $1,250 |
Nelson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
Nelson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,050 | $1,750 | $2,350 |
Nelson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 5 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 Glen Oaks Apartments priced from $891. Shores of Roosevelt Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $985. Here are the most affordable Nelson apartments for rent in Muskegon, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Glen Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $891 |
Shores of Roosevelt Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
Tiffany Woods | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, MI
As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nelson area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Amazon Apartments in the in the Marsh Field neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Nelson apartment is the Furnished Middle City View Model at The Leonard Luxury Apartments starting at $2,700 with a $3.24 price per square foot in the Marsh Field 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. |
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Amazon Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
The Leonard Luxury Apartments | Furnished Middle City View | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
Glen Oaks Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Tiffany Woods | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
HighPoint Flats Apartments | Unit C | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
2239 Jarman St, Unit A and B | 2239 Jarman St | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Shores of Roosevelt Park | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nelson
What type of rentals are currently available in Nelson?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Nelson, MI with pricing that ranges from $675 to $3,500. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nelson ranging from $1,000 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Nelson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Nelson ranges from $1,000 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,011.
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