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Siegel Select Jackson
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$289 - $1,189

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Siegel Select Jackson

616 Briarwood DrJackson, MS 39211
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jackson, MS

Pricing Updated: 09/11/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Jackson, MS area range in price from $289 to $3,298 with an overall median price of $1,131. The three Jackson neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Mid North District at $950, Outer Downtown Belhaven at $975, and Fondren District at $985. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jackson Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Mid North District$950$55081
Outer Downtown Belhaven$975$75522
Fondren District$985$55087
South West$1,040$550313
West Jackson$1,060$550308
Poindexter Park Historic District$1,100$750212
South Jackson$1,101$675385
Fondren$1,150$55045
City Center Jackson$1,166$750178
Belhaven$1,199$755159

Cheapest Available Jackson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jackson, MS is a 1 Bed unit found at Siegel Select Jackson in the North Jackson neighborhood priced from $289. Highland Hills in the Fondren District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jackson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Siegel Select JacksonStandard Studio 7-28 Days1BR,1BA$289
Highland HillsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Briarcliff South2x12BR,1BA$705
The Retreat at Lakeside Apartments1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$750
Blue Haven Villas1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$750
WestwoodA21BR,1BA$750
The Grove1x11BR,1BA$750
Meadow Creek Apartments1/11BR,1BA$750
Nejam Properties1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$755
Magnolia ParkOne Bedroom One Bath 501BR,1BA$757

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson, MS

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jackson area is the $0.76 price per square foot 3 Bedroom - Affordable Model at Cameron Park Apartments in the in the North Jackson neighborhood starting from $1,026. The second greatest value Jackson apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Blue Haven Villas starting at $1,199 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Poindexter Park Historic District 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.
Cameron Park Apartments3 Bedroom - Affordable3BR,2BA$0.76
Blue Haven Villas3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.01
Carrington Townhomes2/1.5 TH-R2BR,1.5BA$0.91
Arbor Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.01
The Residences at Glen OaksThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.78
Graystone HillsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.95
505 Lorenz Blvd, Unit 505 Lorenz Blvd Unit C505 Lorenz Blvd2BR,1BA$0.95
Forest Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.89
The Grove1x11BR,1BA$0.86
Siegel Select JacksonStandard Studio 7-28 Days1BR,1BA$1.01

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Jackson Overview

Jackson, Mississippi, has a rich Southern history and growing contemporary economy that is making it a key city to work, rent and enjoy its thriving cultural progress.

Why live in Jackson, MS?

Jackson, Mississippi, has been dubbed the “City with Soul” because of the kind-heartedness and passion of its residents. When people talk about “Southern Hospitality,” the people of Jackson are a living breathing embodiment. The city enjoys tremendous economic opportunities, a flourishing arts community, a rich cultural heritage, excellent dining and world-class entertainment. The downtown has been enjoying a veritable renaissance and many former commercial building have been converted in living spaces to support its growing urban economy. Jackson is a city large enough to offer the very best, but intimate enough to feel a sense of connectedness and community with neighbors.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jackson?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jackson is under $757.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jackson?

The cheapest apartment in Jackson is Siegel Select Jackson which is listed at $289, while the average apartment in Jackson costs $1,131.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jackson?

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 346 regular apartments in Jackson 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?

Cheap apartments in Jackson have an average cost of $341 which is $790 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jackson.

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