Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Jackson Neighborhood of Jackson, MS from $700 (10 Rentals)

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Downtown Jackson, Jackson, MS Local Guide

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 Nejam Properties priced from $755. The Courthouse has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $768. Here are the most affordable Downtown Jackson apartments for rent in Jackson, MS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nejam Properties1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$755
The CourthouseStudioStudio,1BA$768
Nejam Properties1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$855

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jackson, MS

As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Jackson area is the $0.53 price per square foot Loft TBA (awaiting future vacancy) Model at 736 Dickies Lofts in the in the Poindexter Park Historic District neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Downtown Jackson apartment is the Three Bedroom Floor Plan Model at Vieux Carre Apartments starting at $1,887 with a $1.28 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
736 Dickies LoftsLoft TBA (awaiting future vacancy)1BR,1BA$0.53
Vieux Carre ApartmentsThree Bedroom Floor Plan3BR,2.5BA$1.28
Hallmark Gardens3X23BR,2BA$0.81
Nejam Properties907 Morningside1BR,1BA$1.15
Nejam Properties2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.16
3416 Downing St, Unit A3416 Downing St1BR,1BA$0.89
216 Gunter St, Unit 216 Gunter Street Unit A216 Gunter St1BR,1BA$1.04
1209 E Fortification St, Unit #D1209 E Fortification St2BR,1BA$1.25
Nejam Properties2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Nejam Properties: Morningside Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.09

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Jackson, Jackson, MS

Ranked #6

Among cities in Mississippi for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Jackson

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Jackson?

There are currently 126 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jackson, MS with pricing that ranges from $550 to $3,500. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Jackson ranging from $750 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Jackson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Jackson ranges from $750 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,522.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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