
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jackson, MS from $300 (165 Rentals)
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Azalea Christian Manor

2952 Woodside Dr

The Park at Marsala

Highland Hills

Briarcliff South

3027 Woodside Dr

Westwood

Meadow Creek Apartments

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit G5
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225 W McDowell Rd, Unit F7

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit H5

1328 Perkins St

3522 Martin Luther King Jr Dr

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit L2

The Grove

The Retreat at Lakeside Apartments

225 W McDowell Rd

Nejam Properties

The Park at Queens Court
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Magnolia Park

The Residences at Glen Oaks

3542 Ingersoll St

Pines Apartments

471 Queen Theresa Ln

4121 California Ave

The Park at St. Andrews

The Briars Apartments

845 Combs St

River Bend Apartments
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Woodridge Apartments

The Park at Newhaven

Magnolia Heights

Covington Park

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit L4

The Park at Inverness

Briarwood Park

Nejam Properties

Hampton House

Northtown Apartments
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Morningside Terrace

The Pointe at East River Place

315 N Prentiss St, Unit C

Tracewood

Castlegate Luxury Apartments

The Pearl Apartments

Cameron Park Apartments

Willow Creek Apartments

Walthall Lofts

2975 Lakewood Dr
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Jackson, MS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jackson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Jackson Studio Apartments | $1,192 | $675 | $2,563 |
| Cheap Jackson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,133 | $289 | $2,733 |
| Cheap Jackson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,283 | $705 | $3,349 |
| Cheap Jackson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,520 | $848 | $3,123 |
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Jackson, MS Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jackson, MS
Pricing Updated: 07/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Jackson, MS area range in price from $672 to $3,195 with an overall median price of $1,355. The three Jackson neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Poindexter Park Historic District at $725, West Capitol Street Historic District at $725, and South West at $672. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jackson Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poindexter Park Historic District | $725 | $725 | 1 |
| West Capitol Street Historic District | $725 | $725 | 1 |
| South West | $1,245 | $672 | 79 |
| South Jackson | $1,260 | $672 | 82 |
| West Jackson | $1,275 | $672 | 89 |
| Belhaven | $1,322 | $950 | 2 |
| Belhaven Heights Historic District | $1,322 | $950 | 2 |
| Outer Downtown Belhaven | $1,322 | $950 | 2 |
| Mid North District | $1,487 | $725 | 21 |
| North Jackson | $1,619 | $700 | 89 |
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. Briarcliff South in the South West neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $705. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jackson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siegel Select Jackson | Standard Studio 7-28 Days | 1BR,1BA | $289 |
| Briarcliff South | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $705 |
| Westwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Grove | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Meadow Creek Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Retreat at Lakeside Apartments | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Nejam Properties | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Magnolia Park | One Bedroom One Bath 60 | 1BR,1BA | $761 |
| The Park at Queens Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver Prep | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Highland Hills | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson, MS
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jackson area is the $0.76 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 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 Bedroom - 1349 Model at Park Wind Apartments starting at $1,264 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the North Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Park Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| Park Wind Apartments | 3 Bedroom - 1349 | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Colony Pointe | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Arbor Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Graystone Hills | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| The Grove | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Creekside Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Highland Hills | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Siegel Select Jackson | Standard Studio 7-28 Days | 1BR,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.
Best Local Schools in Jackson, MS
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jackson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jackson is at The Pointe at East River Place listed at $890.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jackson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jackson Apartment is $289 at Siegel Select Jackson.
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 $705 at Briarcliff South.
What is the most affordable Jackson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Jackson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Briarcliff South and starts from $850.
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