Muskegon, a historic port city along Lake Michigan's shoreline, combines waterfront living with small-city conveniences. Once celebrated as the "Lumber Queen of the World," this Michigan community now offers apartment living near Lake Michigan's recreational attractions. Pere Marquette Beach, the largest free public beach on Lake Michigan's eastern shore, provides residents with swimming, sunset views, and water activities. For those considering the area, Muskegon's average one-bedroom apartment rent of $994 falls below the Michigan state average.
Downtown Muskegon continues to grow, anchored by the recently built VanDyk Mortgage Convention Center, Trinity Health Arena, and the Muskegon Farmers Market, which operates seasonally. Apartment communities spread throughout the city's 14 square miles offer various rental options. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation along the Muskegon Lakeshore Trail, winter activities at Muskegon State Park, and arts experiences at the Frauenthal Center and Muskegon Museum of Art. With its combination of lakefront location and attainable rental prices, Muskegon presents opportunities for those seeking a Lake Michigan lifestyle.
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