Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Jackson Neighborhood of Jackson, MS from $700 (7 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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at Queens Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$750
940 Bellevue Pl1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$755
The CourthouseStudioStudio,1BA$768

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jackson, MS

As of May 29, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hallmark Gardens3X21BR,1BA$0.81
Nejam Properties907 Morningside1BR,1BA$1.10
971 Morningside St2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.86
216 Gunter St, Unit 216 Gunter Street Unit A216 Gunter St1BR,1BA$1.15
Morningside Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.04
1209 E Fortification St, Unit 21209 E Fortification St2BR,1BA$1.25
914 Morningside St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.31
Fondren Hill1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.39
940 Bellevue Pl1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.08
The Park at Queens Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$1.31

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Jackson

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Jackson?

There are currently 127 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jackson, MS with pricing that ranges from $550 to $4,541. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Jackson ranging from $745 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 $745 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,330.

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