Rent in Muskegon, MI
Across Muskegon's 6 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,097 a month, with figures from $996–$1,285. The highest typical rent is in 49443 ($1,285) and the lowest in 49444 ($996). 5 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Muskegon County pay about 1.18% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $937 | $571–$1,770 | 6 |
| 1 bed | $840 | $680–$982 | 6 |
| 2 beds | $1,097 | $996–$1,285 | 6 |
| 3 beds | $1,430 | $1,033–$1,534 | 6 |
| 4 beds | $1,368 | $877–$1,689 | 6 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Muskegon ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Muskegon, MI?
- About $1,097 a month: the median of the typical rents in 6 ZIP codes, which range from $996–$1,285. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Muskegon, MI?
- About $840 a month: the median of the typical rents in 6 ZIP codes, which range from $680–$982. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Muskegon, MI?
- About $1,430 a month: the median of the typical rents in 6 ZIP codes, which range from $1,033–$1,534. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Muskegon, MI?
- About $937 a month: the median of the typical rents in 6 ZIP codes, which range from $571–$1,770. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Muskegon, MI?
- About $1,368 a month: the median of the typical rents in 6 ZIP codes, which range from $877–$1,689. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Muskegon ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 49443 has the highest typical rent at $1,285 a month, and 49444 the lowest at $996.
- What is the property tax rate in Muskegon, MI?
- Owner-occupied homes in Muskegon County pay a typical 1.18% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Muskegon rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).