Apartments for Rent in Norton Shores, MI

Prices and availability in Norton Shores, MI were last updated on 22 May 2026.

The best apartments in Norton Shores, MI are: Mona Shores Flats, Shoreline Landing Apartments, Lake Forest Apartments and Hidden Cove.

The average rent in Norton Shores, MI is $1,257.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Norton Shores, MI is between $1,204 and $2,173.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Norton Shores, MI is between $1,330 and $1,983.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Norton Shores, MI is between $1,204 and $2,375.

In Norton Shores 16% of the housing is rented out compared to 84% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of Norton Shores's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 56% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 26% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Norton Shores is 38 years old, with 35% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 96% are garden-style apartment communities, 4% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Norton Shores come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 40% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in Norton Shores. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.