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Muskegon Heights, MI Homes for Rent

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    $800 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3232 Leahy St Unit B, Muskegon Heights, MI 49444

    Property Id: 1725046Discover the perfect blend of comfort and style in this beautifully updated one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit. Featuring fresh, modern finishes throughout, the space boasts a bright and open layout, a sleek kitchen with updated appliances, and a spacious bedroom with ample closet space. The renovated bathroom offers a contemporary design for added luxury. Conveniently

    3232 Leahy St Unit B, Muskegon Heights, MI 49444
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    $1,300 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,050 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1926 Ray St, Muskegon, MI 49442

    Property Id: 1310063Updated Kitchen and bathroom. Minutes from downtown. Large 1 stall garage for storage. Fenced in backyard.

    1926 Ray St, Muskegon, MI 49442

Why Live in Muskegon Heights

Muskegon Heights, located just south of Muskegon, is a community with strong local support and a growing business district. Despite historical challenges with job opportunities and public infrastructure, the area is home to several community organizations and affordable housing options. The neighborhood features homes built between 1900 and 1950, including bungalows, Cape Cods, and ranch-style houses, typically under 1,500 square feet. Streets are lined with mature trees and sidewalks, and many homes have detached garages. Muskegon Heights boasts some of the lowest home prices in the region, with a median price of $85,000. The area has a high concentration of locally owned businesses, including several Black-owned restaurants, a real estate office, and a doctor's office. Broadway Avenue, the main retail corridor, is undergoing renovations to become more pedestrian- and cyclist-friendly, aiming to attract new businesses. Parks like Mona Lake Park and Johnny Harris Memorial Park serve as community hotspots year-round, offering amenities such as a fishing pier and sledding slopes. The Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System, a public charter district, provides free internet support and a gardening program for students. The neighborhood is conveniently located near Interstate 96, with Muskegon County Airport 5 miles south, Lake Michigan 4 miles away, and downtown Muskegon 2 miles away. Although Muskegon Heights has faced challenges with crime, efforts to reduce crime have shown a downward trend since 2018, with initiatives like subsidized doorbell cameras and traffic-light security cameras contributing to these improvements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Muskegon Heights, MI for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Muskegon Heights, MI for renters are Nelson and McLaughlin.
What are the most popular zip codes in Muskegon Heights, MI for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Muskegon Heights, MI for renters include 49412, 49441, 49417, 49442 and 49444.
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