Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jackson County, MI from $300 (10 Rentals)

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Meadowood Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowood Apartments

2995 Meadowood DrJackson, MI 49202
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Hallet Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hallet Crossing

523 4th StMichigan Center, MI 49254
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Francis Senior Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Francis Senior Lofts

123 E Wesley StJackson, MI 49201
Senior Living
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Reflections
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reflections

2771 Airport RdJackson, MI 49202
Senior Living
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Cheapest Available Jackson County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jackson County, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Grand River Ridge priced from $749. Seniors of Maple Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $780. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jackson County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grand River Ridge1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$749
Seniors of Maple RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$780
Ashton Ridge Apartments1X1 719- 7921BR,1BA$810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson County, MI

As of May 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jackson County area is the $0.89 price per square foot Park Crest Apartments - Two Bedroom, One & Half... Model at Park Crest Apartments in the starting from $1,152. The second greatest value Jackson County apartment is the 3 Bedroon Model at Grand River Ridge starting at $1,100 with a $0.92 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park Crest ApartmentsPark Crest Apartments - Two Bedroom, One & Half...2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Grand River Ridge3 Bedroon3BR,1BA$0.92
Gallery Place ApartmentsThe Rembrandt3BR,2BA$1.26
Hallet Crossing2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$1.05
The Reserve at LakesideThe Maple2BR,2BA$1.18
Withington Apartments*Two Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.31
North Pointe Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.19
207 Water St1 Bed 1 Bath Apt.1BR,1BA$1.19
Ashton Ridge Apartments1X1 719- 7921BR,1BA$1.02
Seniors of Maple RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.24

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jackson County?

The cheapest apartment in Jackson County is Grand River Ridge which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in Jackson County costs $1,490.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jackson County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Jackson County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jackson County?

Cheap apartments in Jackson County have an average cost of $183 which is $1,307 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jackson County.

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