
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Jackson Neighborhood of Jackson, MS from $300 (39 Rentals)
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1175 Eminence Row

The Park at Queens Court

The Courthouse

3738 Bailey Ave

Morningside Terrace
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The Pointe at East River Place

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216 Gunter St, Unit 216 Gunter Street Unit A
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Downtown Jackson, Jackson, MS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Jackson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Jackson Studio Apartments | $1,109 | $768 | $2,400 |
Downtown Jackson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $550 | $3,500 |
Downtown Jackson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $650 | $4,541 |
Downtown Jackson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,403 | $1,180 | $3,143 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Jackson Neighborhood of Jackson, MS.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Jackson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Jackson area of Jackson, MS is a 1 Bed unit found at The Park at Queens Court priced from $750. 940 Bellevue Pl has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Downtown Jackson apartments for rent in Jackson, MS:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Park at Queens Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
940 Bellevue Pl | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
The Courthouse | Studio | Studio,1BA | $768 |
Morningside Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
971 Morningside St | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $855 |
Sterling Towers | One Bedroom/One bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
647 Rio Street | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Quarter Inn Apartments | 1bd 1ba | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jackson, MS
As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Jackson area is the $0.81 price per square foot 3X2 Model at Hallmark Gardens in the in the Fondren District neighborhood starting from $914. The second greatest value Downtown Jackson apartment is the 907 Morningside Model at Nejam Properties starting at $1,095 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Fondren District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hallmark Gardens | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
Nejam Properties | 907 Morningside | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
971 Morningside St | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
The Pointe at East River Place | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
216 Gunter St, Unit 216 Gunter Street Unit A | 216 Gunter St | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
1209 E Fortification St, Unit 2 | 1209 E Fortification St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
914 Morningside St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Morningside Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
940 Bellevue Pl | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
The Park at Queens Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Jackson, Jackson, MS
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Jackson Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Jackson?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Jackson is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Jackson?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Jackson is The Park at Queens Court which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Downtown Jackson costs $2,321.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 4 regular apartments in Downtown Jackson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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