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1515 Peck Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Nelson apartment for rent in Muskegon

1515 Peck Street

1515 Peck Street, Muskegon, MI 49441

3 beds

1 bath

$1,275

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This beautiful historic house has three apartments. This main floor apartment has 3 bedrooms, 1 bath. Hardwood floors throughout. Living room, dining room, large kitchen, and an extra TV room/office in the back. Private entrance, and access to the basement. Tenant pays for gas and electricity. No pets allowed. Move In Costs: $40 Application Fee (per adult) First Month's Rent Security Deposit (same as rent amount) $60 Administration Fee **In order to qualify, your credit score needs to be 600 or higher. Income needs to be 2.5 times the rent amount per month or more, and

229 Washington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

229 Washington Ave

229 Washington Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$750

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Ten21 Jefferson - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

7.1

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Ten21 Jefferson

1021 Jefferson Street, Muskegon, MI 49440

1–2 beds

1 bath

$365–$1,134

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Nelson Place - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Nelson Place

350 Houston Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441

1–2 beds

1 bath

$917–$1,143

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The Leonard Luxury Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

7.3

Very good

The Leonard Luxury Apartments

292 West Western Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49440

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,450–$3,500

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Berkshire Muskegon Senior - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.1

Very good

Berkshire Muskegon Senior

929 1st St, Muskegon, MI 49440

1–2 beds

1 bath

$504–$1,200

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487 W. Grand Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

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487 W. Grand Ave.

487 W Grand Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$750

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263 W Muskegon Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

263 W Muskegon Ave

263 W Muskegon Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

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1534 8th Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson apartment for rent in Muskegon

1534 8th Street #2, Muskegon, MI 49441

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$995

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314 Washington Avenue #3 - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

Nelson apartment for rent in Muskegon

314 Washington Avenue #3, Muskegon, MI 49441

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 8

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1580 8th Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson apartment for rent in Muskegon

1580 8th Street #1, Muskegon, MI 49441

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,225

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 21

606 Houston Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson house for rent in Muskegon

606 Houston Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441

Garage parking | On-site laundry | High ceilings

4 beds

2 baths

$2,050

House for rent

Available Nov 8

314 Washington Avenue #4 - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

Nelson house for rent in Muskegon

314 Washington Avenue #4, Muskegon, MI 49441

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$900

House for rent

Available Nov 20

1144 1st St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson apartment for rent in Muskegon

Balcony | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$999

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 20

385 West Forest Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson house for rent in Muskegon

381-385 W Forest Ave - 385

385 West Forest Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441

Ceiling fan | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Mar 1

255 W Western Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson condo for rent in Muskegon

255 W Western Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

3 baths

$2,275

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251 W Western Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson condo for rent in Muskegon

251 W Western Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

3 baths

$2,275

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1352 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson house for rent in Muskegon

1352 6th St, Muskegon, MI 49441

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,750

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199 Houston Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson house for rent in Muskegon

199 Houston Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

5 beds

2 baths

$2,600

House for rent

Available May 26

1543 Beidler Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nims house for rent in Muskegon

1543 Beidler - 2

1543 Beidler Street #2, Muskegon, MI 49441

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

House for rent

Available Aug 7

Description

Schedule showing at greenvalleymgt. com 1 bedroom 1 bath main level furnished unit with private entrance! Vinyl plank flooring throughout, new kitchen cabinets, new bathroom, countertops, and appliances. This unit has central air and dishwasher! 30 day minimum stay. Amenities: Coin operated laundry in building Central Air Off Street Parking Utilities Included: Water Electric/Gas Trash Landscaping Due at signing: $1450 first month rent (pro-rated) $1450 Security deposit (refundable) $150 Cleaning fee (non-refundable) Minimum Requirements: Make 3x rent No evictions No s

Delaware 81 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

Delaware 81

81 Delaware Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Description

*In order to qualify, APPLICANTS MUST MEET SPECIFIC INCOME REQUIREMENTS. Please reach out to our agents for more information before applying - ****.* Two bedroom, upper-level unit in Muskegon. Spacious living area upon entry with tons of natural light and two sizeable bedrooms and dine-in kitchen. Enjoy a shared front sun room, perfect for lounging or entertaining. Located close to local Farmer's Markets, downtown, shopping centers, and highway access. All utilities included! (gas, electric, water/sewer, trash removal, lawn care and snow removal). Renter's insurance requi

Whispering Timbers Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Whispering Timbers Apartments

1589 Hoyt Street, Muskegon, MI 49442

1 bed

1 bath

$604

Apartment for rent

Description

One Bedroom

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1194 Pine Street #B - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

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1194 Pine Street #B, Muskegon, MI 49442

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,550

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Welcome to 1194 Pine B! This light and bright 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath lower-level apartment in Muskegon offers a spacious layout and modern amenities throughout. Enjoy the warmth of hardwood floors in the main living areas, with cozy carpeting in all bedrooms for added comfort. The updated kitchen and bathrooms provide a clean, contemporary feel, while in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. With ample natural light, generous room sizes, and a functional floor plan, this home is designed for comfortable living. One off-street parking space is included. Schedule your showi

233 Delaware Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

McLaughlin apartment for rent in Muskegon

2BR/1.0BA

233 Delaware Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49442

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Royale Glen

1085 Royale Glen Drive, Muskegon, MI 49441

Air conditioning | Package service | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,000–$1,016

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Available Jun 1

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Updated: December 5, 2025

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Nelson, Muskegon apartment availability

Nelson's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of around 22 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals in Nelson are 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of studios available. Many of these apartments cater to pet owners, with around 42% allowing small pets or having pet-friendly policies with some restrictions. This makes Nelson a great option for renters with furry friends. With a range of apartment sizes and pet-friendly amenities, Nelson is a neighborhood worth considering for those looking for a new place to call home.

Nelson, Muskegon rental market trends

The Nelson, Muskegon rental market experienced a significant surge in 2024, with average monthly rents increasing by 30.5% to $1,115.25. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms saw a substantial 46.96% year-over-year increase, averaging $1,142.29 per month. In contrast, 2-bedrooms experienced a 20.18% decrease, with an average rent of $992.22. The average rent for 3-bedrooms was $1,602.50, representing a modest 1.5% increase, while studios averaged $750, up 4.41% from the previous year.

The rental market in Nelson, Muskegon tends to peak in October, with rents reaching their highest point. Conversely, March is typically the month with the lowest rents. The rent increase from March to October is a notable 31.05%. If you're looking for a new apartment, be prepared for a competitive market, especially during the peak season. On the other hand, if you're flexible with your move-in date, considering the off-season might result in more affordable options.

Why Nelson, Muskegon is a great place to live

Nelson, Muskegon, is a neighborhood that shines for its social living opportunities. According to 2024 data, Nelson's social life is enhanced by its well-developed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and a walk score that makes getting around a breeze. The neighborhood's age distribution also contributes to its social atmosphere, with a mix of residents that fosters a sense of community. Additionally, Nelson's safety record adds to its appeal, making it an attractive choice for renters who value being able to get out and about with friends and neighbors. Overall, Nelson is a great option for those seeking a vibrant and connected living experience.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Nelson Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Nelson, MI?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Nelson is 583 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Nelson is 817 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Nelson is 1213 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Nelson, MI?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Nelson average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Nelson, Muskegon, MI?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Nelson, Muskegon, MI right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Nelson, Muskegon, MI?

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Nelson, Muskegon, MI right now.

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