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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 803 N Congress St

$900

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803 N Congress St

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property at 803 N Congress St

$900

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$900
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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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803 N Congress St, Unit D

803 N Congress St
JacksonMS39202

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 803 N Congress St

$950

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$950
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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803 N Congress St, Unit B

803 N Congress St
JacksonMS39202

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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South Jackson, Jackson, MS Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Jackson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Jackson area of Jackson, MS is a 2 Beds unit found at Briarcliff South priced from $705. The Retreat at Lakeside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable South Jackson apartments for rent in Jackson, MS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Briarcliff South2x12BR,1BA$705
The Retreat at Lakeside Apartments1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$750
Nejam Properties1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$755
WestwoodA11BR,1BA$789
The Park at Queens Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver Prep1BR,1BA$790
Woodridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
River Bend Apartments1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$820
Covington Park1x11BR,1BA$839
Magnolia ParkTwo Bedroom One Bath 602BR,1BA$845
Nejam Properties1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$855

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Jackson, MS

As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the South 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 South Jackson apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Arbor Park Apartments starting at $1,160 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the North Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cameron Park Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.76
Arbor Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.01
The Residences at Glen OaksThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.78
Graystone HillsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.95
Meadow Creek Apartments3/1.53BR,1.5BA$0.87
Clinton CommonsOne Bedroom/ Bath and Half1BR,1.5BA$1.11
Nejam Properties2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Woodridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1.12
Morningside Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.09
Briarcliff South2x12BR,1BA$1.06

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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South Jackson, Jackson, MS

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Jackson

What type of rentals are currently available in South Jackson?

There are currently 213 Apartments for Rent in South Jackson, MS with pricing that ranges from $675 to $3,349. There are also 135 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Jackson ranging from $697 to $2,300.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Jackson ranges from $697 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,194.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Jackson?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Jackson range from $848 to $2,287, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $697 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,475.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.