Muskegon

Housing in Muskegon, MI: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$2,329 left/mo

$1,007/mo (1 bd) in Muskegon. Median home $180,900. Property tax 1.26%.

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Rent (1-bedroom): $1,007; /mo
Buy: $1,342; Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more: $335; /mo

To buy

20% down payment$36,180
Mortgage at 7.24%$986
Property tax (1.26% of value)$190/mo · $2,279/yr
Insurance and upkeep$166
Monthly total$1,342

Months to 20% down

$2,329 left each month. About 16 months (1.3 years) to save $36,180.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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