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Rent by ZIP · Muskegon County

Rent in Muskegon, MI 49444

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,300 (+0.8% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $979 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$950$900+5.6%$855–1,045–
1 bedroom$990$980+1%$891–1,089$743 ±$132
2 bedrooms$1,300$1,290+0.8%$1,170–1,430$996 ±$122
3 bedrooms$1,550$1,5500%$1,395–1,705$1,033 ±$95
4 bedrooms$1,710$1,7100%$1,539–1,881$1,317 ±$133

Small Area FMRs for the Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.

Area-wide FMR for Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,285.

What renters pay in 49444

Median gross rent$979±$65 · all sizes
Renter households3,12531% of occupied homes
No cash rent181households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00053%
$1,000–1,49939%
$1,500–1,9997%
$2,000–2,4991%
$2,500–2,9990%
$3,000–3,4990%
$3,500+0%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
49445Muskegon$1,490$1,034
49442Muskegon$1,200$1,080
49446New Era$1,020$731
49441Muskegon$1,390$1,216
49440Muskegon$1,120$1,114
49448Nunica$1,370$771

Fair Market Rents across Muskegon County, MI · All MI counties · What is Fair Market Rent?

Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.