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662 Oakhill Ave

JacksonMI49201

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Francis Senior Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Francis Senior Lofts

123 E Wesley StJackson, MI 49201
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Meadowood Apartments
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Meadowood Apartments

2995 Meadowood DrJackson, MI 49202
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Reflections
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reflections

2771 Airport RdJackson, MI 49202
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The Greenwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Greenwood

702 Greenwood AveJackson, MI 49203
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The Reserve at Lakeside
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Reserve at Lakeside

2900 Heritage Place DrJackson, MI 49203
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The Blackstone
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Blackstone

209 N Blackstone StJackson, MI 49201
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THE 200
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

THE 200

200 N Jackson StJackson, MI 49201

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Jackson, MI Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Jackson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jackson, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Grand River Ridge in the Jackson County neighborhood priced from $749. Seniors of Maple Ridge in the Jackson County neighborhood 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 apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grand River Ridge1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$749
Seniors of Maple RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$780
Park Crest ApartmentsPark Crest Apartments | One Bedroom | Apply Now...1BR,1BA$825
Granada ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$858
North Pointe Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Springport Glen1x1-6501BR,1BA$895
The Reserve at LakesideThe Haven1BR,1BA$935
Ashton Ridge Apartments2x1 916-9922BR,1BA$967
Springbrook Meadows Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,018
Cascade Falls Apartments1024 S. Brown Street1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson, MI

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jackson area is the $0.92 price per square foot Gala Model at Alpine Lake Apartments in the in the Jackson County neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value Jackson apartment is the 3 Bedroon Model at Grand River Ridge starting at $1,100 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Jackson County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alpine Lake ApartmentsGala2BR,1.5BA$0.92
Grand River Ridge3 Bedroon3BR,1BA$0.92
Trillium Pointe Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Traditional2BR,2BA$1.26
Ashton Ridge Apartments2x1 916-9922BR,1BA$0.97
Withington ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.33
Kingsbrooke Townhomes2x1.5 Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.33
The Reserve at LakesideThe Haven1BR,1BA$1.18
North Pointe Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Park Crest ApartmentsPark Crest Apartments | One Bedroom | Apply Now...1BR,1BA$1.20
Seniors of Maple RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.24

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Jackson Overview

If you are looking for a fun, new, exciting place to call home, then look no further than Jackson, MI. Jackson, MI is the county seat of Jackson County in the state of Michigan. This is located close to both Ann Arbor and Lansing, placing it in a strategically ideal location when compared to many of the biggest cities in the state of MI. Therefore, there are many people who are looking to live in apartments in Jackson, MI. If you would like to learn more about Jackson apartments, then we are here to help you out! Take a look at some of the helpful information that we have put together on Jackson, MI!

Why live in Jackson, MI?

There are several major reasons why so many people are looking for apartments in Jackson, MI. First, Jackson, MI is a city but is not too large. It is still manageable and relatively easy to get around. Second, Jackson, MI is not that far from some of the major cities in the state, such as Ann Arbor and East Lansing, providing easy access to these areas. Finally, Jackson, MI is also a friendly and welcoming town. The people who live here are always eager to welcome no residents to their happy town. For these reasons, there are lots of people who are looking to move to Jackson, MI, eventually calling this great place home.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jackson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jackson Apartment is $749 at Grand River Ridge.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jackson Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jackson is starting from $825 at Grand River Ridge.

What is the most affordable Jackson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jackson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Grand River Ridge and starts from $1,100.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.