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Apartments for Rent in Norton Shores, MI
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    581 Lake Forest Lane, Muskegon, MI 49441
    1 BED $1,134+
    2 BEDS $1,093+
    3 BEDS $1,436+
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    959 Flette Street, Norton Shores, MI 49441
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    2 BEDS $1,413+
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    3975 Grand Haven Rd., Norton Shores, MI 49441
    2 BEDS $1,365+
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    3050 Maple Grove, Muskegon, MI 49441
    STUDIO $750
    1 BED $945+
    2 BEDS $1,080
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    3298 Roosevelt Rd., Muskegon, MI 49441
    1 BED $1,070
    2 BEDS $1,099+
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    550 W. Western Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440
    1 BED $1,350+
    2 BEDS $1,455+
    3 BEDS $1,750
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    18270 Woodland Ridge Dr., Spring Lake, MI 49456
    1 BED $1,200+
    2 BEDS $1,325+
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    Summer Estates, LLC, Muskegon, MI 49442
    2 BEDS $1,100
    3 BEDS $1,325+
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    17980 Cove St, Spring Lake, MI 49456
    1 BED $800
    2 BEDS $1,100
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    924 Shonat St., Muskegon, MI 49442
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    17838 North Shore Drive, Spring Lake, MI 49456
    STUDIO $200
    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $725
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    410 Glen Oaks Drive, Muskegon, MI 49442
    1 BED $856+
    2 BEDS $1,140+
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    834 S Sheridan Drive, Muskegon, MI 49442
    1 BED $1,200
    2 BEDS $1,325
    3 BEDS $1,475
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Average rent in Norton Shores, MI

$1,239/mo Norton Shores, MI average rental price, July 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Norton Shores, MI is $1,239.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,739, the average rent in Norton Shores, MI is $1,239.

Getting around in Norton Shores, MI

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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Norton Shores, MI last updated?

Prices and availability in Norton Shores, MI were last updated on 11 Oct 2024.

What are the best apartments in Norton Shores, MI?

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

What is the average rent in Norton Shores, MI?

The average rent in Norton Shores, MI is $1,239. Start your search for apartments in Norton Shores, MI now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Norton Shores, MI?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Norton Shores, MI is between $1,134 and $2,003. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Norton Shores, MI now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Norton Shores, MI?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Norton Shores, MI is between $1,093 and $1,758. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Norton Shores, MI.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Norton Shores, MI?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Norton Shores, MI is between $1,308 and $2,003. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Norton Shores, MI.

What type of rental buildings are in Norton Shores, MI?

In Norton Shores 15% of the housing is rented out compared to 85% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 5% of Norton Shores’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 55% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 28% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Norton Shores, MI?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Norton Shores are about 36 years old, on average. Of these, 35% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 96% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 4% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Norton Shores, MI?

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.

Living in Norton Shores, MI

Norton Shores, Michigan, is a suburban city located along the shores of Lake Michigan, close to the larger city of Muskegon and approximately 40 miles west of Grand Rapids. The proximity to major industrial centers and scenic lake views make it a compelling locality for renters. The city's economy is supported by a blend of manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and educational services, attracting a diverse workforce.

The area is celebrated for its natural beauty, particularly the Hoffmaster State Park, which offers hiking trails, camping sites, and pristine beaches. Norton Shores also boasts several local parks like Lake Harbor Park, which provides residents with opportunities for outdoor recreation including picnicking, wildlife watching, and water-related activities.

Culturally, Norton Shores hosts a variety of local arts programs, including exhibitions and performances at the nearby Frauenthal Center. The city itself carries a rich history evident in its well-preserved 19th-century homes and buildings, particularly in the historic district. Norton Shores' neighborhoods vary from historic homes to modern developments, catering to a range of preferences and lifestyles.

The local cuisine is influenced by its proximity to Lake Michigan, with numerous dining options offering fresh seafood. Additionally, a variety of restaurants serving international cuisines reflect the city's diverse population. For educational pursuits, the Mona Shores Public School District provides reputable schooling options and has been recognized for excellence in education.

Renting in Norton Shores, MI

Norton Shores offers a variety of rental options, from single-family homes to modern apartment complexes. Architectural styles range from traditional mid-20th century designs to contemporary buildings, providing a diverse aesthetic appeal.

The Roosevelt Park neighborhood is popular among young professionals due to its proximity to employment opportunities in retail and service sectors, as well as easy access to public transportation. For families, the Mona Shores area is attractive due to its close proximity to top-rated schools and family-friendly parks.

Typical rental properties include spacious single-family homes in Mona Shores and modern apartments and condos closer to the city center and commercial areas. Each neighborhood offers its unique charm and convenience, catering to different lifestyles and preferences.

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Shopping in Norton Shores, MI

The Lakes Mall is the primary shopping center in Norton Shores, featuring a range of retail stores from well-known national brands to local boutiques. Around Henry Street, shoppers will find additional shopping options including specialty stores and services.

For a more unique shopping experience, the nearby city of Muskegon offers the Western Market, which consists of chalets housing local artisans and small business owners selling everything from handmade jewelry to artisan foods.

Common grocery chains like Meijer and Walmart are readily available, and there are also local markets such as the Sweetwater Local Foods Market that offer organic and locally sourced products.

Transportation in Norton Shores, MI

Norton Shores is serviced by the Muskegon Area Transit System (MATS), providing bus routes that connect to major areas within the city as well as to neighboring Muskegon. For more personalized travel within the city, residents often use ridesharing apps like Uber and Lyft.

Key routes connect residential areas with commercial districts and recreational sites, making public transportation a convenient option for daily commutes. The Muskegon County Airport, located just north of Norton Shores, offers regional flights and connects to international airports for further travel.

In summary, Norton Shores, MI, with its scenic lake views, diverse neighborhoods, and robust local economy, presents a compelling option for renters seeking a blend of urban accessibility and natural beauty.

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