Cheap Homes for Rent in South Jackson Neighborhood of Jackson, MS from $500 (30 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available South Jackson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Jackson area of Jackson, MS is a Studio unit found at The Park at Marsala priced from $599. Vintage Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable South Jackson apartments for rent in Jackson, MS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at MarsalaFlorenceStudio,1BA$599
Vintage Apartments1x1R1BR,1BA$625
Magnolia ParkOne Bedroom One Bath 501BR,1BA$673
WestwoodA11BR,1BA$725
Briarcliff South2x12BR,1BA$725
The Retreat at Lakeside Apartments1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$750
Blue Haven Villas1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$750
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 South Jackson, MS

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Jackson area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Blue Haven Villas in the in the South West neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value South Jackson apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Arbor Park Apartments starting at $1,063 with a $0.92 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.
Blue Haven Villas3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.01
Arbor Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.92
971 Morningside St2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.86
Oak Creek Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Graystone HillsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.07
Morningside Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.04
940 Bellevue Pl1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.08
WestwoodA11BR,1BA$1.06
Vintage Apartments1x1R1BR,1BA$0.98
Magnolia ParkOne Bedroom One Bath 501BR,1BA$1.08

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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 $500 to $4,488. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Jackson ranging from $500 to $5,000.

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 $500 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,328.

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