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2h ago

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Nelson Place

350 Houston Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

1–2 beds

1 bath

$917–$1,093

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1d ago

8.9

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Ten21 Jefferson

1021 Jefferson St, Muskegon, MI 49440

1–2 beds

1 bath

$620–$1,358

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2d ago

8.3

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Berkshire Muskegon Senior

929 1st St, Muskegon, MI 49440

1–2 beds

1 bath

$504–$1,200

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314 Washington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson condo for rent in Muskegon

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

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11h ago

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1144 First Street

1144 1st St, Muskegon, MI 49440

Balcony | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,125

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Nelson apartment for rent in Muskegon

Sanford 1783

1783 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441

3 beds

1 bath

$995

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Three bedroom, one bathroom duplex available for rent on the northwest corner of Laketon and Sanford in Muskegon. Updated flooring, fixtures, and appliances throughout the unit! Entry through the front sunroom, lots of natural light in the living area and 3 bedrooms with off-street parking for tenants. Tenant is responsible for gas, electric, and snow removal. All other utilities are included. Renter's insurance required. Cat friendly! (Fees apply) Application Fee: $50(non-refundable after processing) Security Deposit: Equal to 1-1.5x the monthly rent and determined base

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1d ago

Nelson apartment for rent in Muskegon

7th 1600

1600 7th St, Muskegon, MI 49441

3 beds

1 bath

$995

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Upper level duplex with secure entry available for rent! Entry is located at the back of the building along with off-street parking. Up the stairs there is a large sun room for your enjoyment. Upon unit entry you walk into the kitchen with access to the 1st bedroom and a large pantry space. Through the kitchen you enter the living area with lots of natural light and windows. The other 2 bedrooms and bathroom are located near the back of the unit with closet space! Shared laundry in the basement. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Renters insurance required. Applicat

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2d ago

7.3

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The Leonard Luxury Apartments

292 W Western Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,950–$3,500

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208 Houston - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

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208 Houston

208 Houston Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

Studio

1 bath

$750

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691 W Webster Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson house for rent in Muskegon

691 W Webster Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,895

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263 W Western Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson condo for rent in Muskegon

263 W Western Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$2,250

Condo for rent

679 W Webster Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson house for rent in Muskegon

679 W Webster Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,895

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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

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Available May 26

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1d ago

9.2

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Hartford Terrace

1080 Terrace St, Muskegon, MI 49442

1 bed

1 bath

$836

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5d+ ago

Nims house for rent in Muskegon

1543 Beidler - 2

1543 Beidler St #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

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18h ago

8.6

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Peck 1334

1334 Peck St, Muskegon, MI 49441

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$850

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Upper-level duplex available for rent! Enjoy new flooring, paint, and lighting throughout along with updated kitchen cabinetry and countertops! Shared laundry in basement. Tenant is responsible for electric and a monthly $50 Flat Rate charge for all other utilities. Renters insurance required. Cat friendly! Application Fee: $50 (non-refundable after processing) Security Deposit: Equal to 1-1.5x the monthly rent and determined based on application strength. Resident Service Package (included in all leases): $15/month Schedule a showing on our website: lighthousepm. com av

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1d ago

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Whispering Timbers Apartments

1589 Hoyt St, Muskegon, MI 49442

1 bed

1 bath

$604

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One Bedroom

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174 E Isabella Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

McLaughlin apartment for rent in Muskegon

174 E Isabella Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442

1 bed

1 bath

$900

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1437 Jiroch St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

McLaughlin house for rent in Muskegon

1437 Jiroch St, Muskegon, MI 49442

Outdoor space

5 beds

2 baths

$1,550

House for rent

Description

COMING SOON! Beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in Muskegon. The kitchen is well-equipped with appliances, ample cabinetry, and spacious countertops, perfect for meal prepping, family dinners, or late-night snacks. The The bright and welcoming living room is the heart of the home, with plenty of windows that let in natural light and create a warm, open atmosphere. Tenant is responsible for all utilities, including gas, electric, water/sewer, trash removal, and lawn care/snow removal. Interested? Complete a showing request form today! After a sho

1101 Spring St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

McLaughlin apartment for rent in Muskegon

1101 Spring St - Stunning lower 2-Bedroom!

1101 Spring St #3, Muskegon, MI 49442

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

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

$1,395

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Apartment for rent

Available Aug 18

Description

Welcome to Spring Mills your freshly redone home in Muskegon! This lower-level apartment offers the perfect combination of modern updates, comfort, and convenience — all in a location you’ll love. Inside you’ll enjoy: -Two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for comfortable living. -Brand-new kitchen with stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and gas stove — ideal for home chefs. -In-unit washer & dryer for stress-free laundry days. -Luxury vinyl flooring throughout for a sleek, easy-to-maintain finish. -Central A/C to keep you cool during the wa

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5d+ ago

McLaughlin apartment for rent in Muskegon

1101 Spring St - Stunning Newly Renovated 2-Bedroom

1101 Spring St #1, Muskegon, MI 49442

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

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 18

Description

Welcome to your brand-new home in the heart of Muskegon! This beautifully redone 2-bedroom apartment combines modern style with everyday convenience, offering you the perfect place to relax and thrive. Step inside and fall in love with: -Two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for comfortable living. -A gorgeous brand-new kitchen with sleek stainless steel appliances — refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and gas stove — ready for all your cooking adventures. -In-unit washer & dryer for the ultimate convenience — no more hauling laundry! -Central A/C to keep yo

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5d+ ago

McLaughlin apartment for rent in Muskegon

1101 Spring St - Stunning upper 3-Bedroom

1101 Spring St #2, Muskegon, MI 49442

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,775

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 18

Description

Welcome to Spring Mills your new home in Muskegon! This spacious and light-filled upper-level apartment blends modern upgrades with everyday comfort, giving you the perfect place to relax, entertain, and call your own. You’ll love: -Three generous bedrooms and a full bathroom — ideal for comfortable living. -Newly renovated kitchen with sleek stainless steel appliances, including stove, refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher, perfect for cooking and hosting. -In-unit washer & dryer for ultimate convenience. -Luxury vinyl flooring throughout for a stylish, low-maintenance

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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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1d ago

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Emerald Pointe Townhomes

750 Emerald St Apt G, Muskegon, MI 49442

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$714–$1,159

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Description

Two Bedroom 60%

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1694 Pine St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

McLaughlin house for rent in Muskegon

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This beautiful new construction home is offered as “workforce housing” at a below market rent rate and is limited to income qualified households. The minimum verified qualification income is $[insert 3x list rent] per month and the maximum household income is set by MSHDA based on the number of individuals in the household as follows 2 person: 76,440 3 person: 86,040 4 person: 95,920 5 person: 103,200 6 person: 110,860 7 person: 118,560 8 person: 126,120 Note: This home is restricted to households with two or more occupants and total occupants may not exceed two occupant

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Updated: September 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 rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Nelson, MI?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Nelson is $884 per month. There are 3 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Nelson, MI.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Nelson, MI?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Nelson is $1109 per month. Currently, there are 4 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Nelson, MI.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Nelson, MI?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Nelson is $1895 per month. As of today, there are 3 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Nelson, MI.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Nelson, MI?

The average rent price in Nelson, MI for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1109 per month. Nelson average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Nelson is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Nelson is 611 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Nelson is 782 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Nelson is 1298 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?

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

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