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Rental Market Trends in Norton Shores, MI

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Norton Shores, MI is $1,453/month.

Rent in Norton Shores is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,665/month.

$1,453/month

Average Rent

825 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1.2%

Change / Year

94

Available Apartments

Norton Shores rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Norton Shores average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Norton Shores average $1,453 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Norton Shores average $1,635 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Norton Shores average $2,002 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,453/month
825 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,635/month
1,044 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,002/month
1,257 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Norton Shores, MI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.2%, which averages out to $17 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Norton Shores, MI

September 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Norton Shores, MI
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
100% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Norton Shores, MI?

Because the average rent in Norton Shores is $1,453, you’ll want to make about $4,843 per month or $58,116 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Norton Shores, MI

94 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Norton Shores, MI compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Norton Shores, MI to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Muskegon

    Muskegon

    Avg Rent: $1,019/month

  • North Muskegon

    North Muskegon

    Avg Rent: $855/month

  • Spring Lake

    Spring Lake

    Avg Rent: $1,311/month

Apartment Communities in Norton Shores We Think You'll Love

Mona Shores Flats

Mona Shores Flats

267 Seminole Rd,
Norton Shores, MI 49444

1-3 Beds | $1,525 - $2,300

The Summit at Harvey Townhomes

The Summit at Harvey Townhomes

6420 Harvey St,
Muskegon, MI 49444

2-3 Beds | $2,095 - $2,595

Harmony Lake Apartment Homes

Harmony Lake Apartment Homes

1700 Harmony Lake Dr,
Muskegon, MI 49444

1-2 Beds | $1,610 - $1,810

Lake Forest Apartments

Lake Forest Apartments

581 Lake Forest Ln,
Muskegon, MI 49441

2-3 Beds | $1,421 - $1,952

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Norton Shores?

The average rent in Norton Shores is $1,453 per month, which is 12.7% lower than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in Norton Shores?

Rents in Norton Shores, MI are increasing, with prices up 1.2% year-over-year and $17 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Norton Shores?

In Norton Shores, MI, 100% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Michigan Norton Shores Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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