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4026 N State St

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Jackson, MS Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jackson, MS

Pricing Updated: 07/25/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Jackson, MS area range in price from $500 to $7,717 with an overall median price of $1,533. The three Jackson neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Poindexter Park Historic District at $500, City Center Jackson at $500, and West Jackson at $500. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jackson Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Poindexter Park Historic District$1,102$500163
City Center Jackson$1,172$500140
West Jackson$1,199$500198
Outer Downtown Belhaven$1,225$75516
South West$1,235$500211
West Capitol Street Historic District$1,274$672122
South Jackson$1,350$500268
North Jackson$1,495$500397
Belhaven$1,750$755114
Belhaven Heights Historic District$1,750$755114

Cheapest Available Jackson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jackson, MS is a Studio unit found at Vintage Apartments in the Poindexter Park Historic District neighborhood priced from $575. Magnolia Park in the Poindexter Park Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $672. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jackson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vintage ApartmentsStudioRStudio,1BA$575
Magnolia ParkOne Bedroom One Bath 501BR,1BA$672
Briarcliff South1x11BR,1BA$675
Creekside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$710
The Park at Queens Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver Prep1BR,1BA$715
Meadow Creek Apartments1/11BR,1BA$725
WestwoodA11BR,1BA$725
Blue Haven Villas1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$750
Nejam Properties1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$755
The CourthouseStudioStudio,1BA$768

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson, MS

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jackson area is the $0.61 price per square foot 516 Lorenz Blvd Model at 516 Lorenz Blvd, Unit C in the in the Poindexter Park Historic District neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Jackson apartment is the The Evergreen Model at Carleton Apartments starting at $1,260 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Outer Ridgeland Madison 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.
516 Lorenz Blvd, Unit C516 Lorenz Blvd2BR,1.5BA$0.61
Carleton ApartmentsThe Evergreen3BR,2BA$0.80
Graystone HillsThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$0.86
Cameron Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.90
Blue Haven Villas3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.01
Willow Creek Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bath - Small2BR,2BA$0.84
Woodridge Apartments2x1 Reno2BR,1BA$0.89
Hallmark Gardens3X23BR,2BA$0.81
Pines Apartments2/1.5 TH2BR,1.5BA$0.96
Oak Creek Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.03

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jackson

What type of rentals are currently available in Jackson?

There are currently 312 Apartments for Rent in Jackson, MS with pricing that ranges from $500 to $7,717. There are also 140 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jackson ranging from $500 to $4,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jackson ranges from $500 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,359.

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