Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South West Neighborhood of Jackson, MS from $300 (46 Rentals)

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Capitol Art Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Art Lofts

210-236 W Capitol StJackson, MS 39201
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Park of Autumnwood
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Park of Autumnwood

348 N Flag Chapel RdJackson, MS 39209
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The Vintage Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Vintage Apartments

624 Ellis AveJackson, MS 39209
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Palms at Jackson
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palms at Jackson

2625 Belvedere DrJackson, MS 39212
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Ashton Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ashton Gardens

3450 Albermarle RdJackson, MS 39213
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Northwest Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northwest Plaza

1605 N West StJackson, MS 39202
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Addison Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Addison Place

3175 Robinson RdJackson, MS 39209
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One University Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

One University Place

1100 John R. Lynch StJackson, MS 39203
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Ridgeway Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgeway Apartments

1142 Raymond RdJackson, MS 39204
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Southbrook Garden
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southbrook Garden

345 Daniel Lake BlvdJackson, MS 39212
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The Cade Courtyard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Cade Courtyard

1035 W Mayes StJackson, MS 39213
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Shadowbrook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shadowbrook

1501 Highway 80Clinton, MS 39056
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Hunter Oaks Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hunter Oaks Apartments

1401 Highway 80Clinton, MS 39056
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South West, Jackson, MS Local Guide

Cheapest Available South West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South West area of Jackson, MS is a Studio unit found at Vintage Apartments priced from $500. Magnolia Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $667. Here are the most affordable South West apartments for rent in Jackson, MS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vintage ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$500
Magnolia ParkOne Bedroom One Bath 501BR,1BA$667
The Park at Queens Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver Prep1BR,1BA$715
WestwoodA11BR,1BA$725
Meadow Creek Apartments1/11BR,1BA$725
Briarcliff South2x12BR,1BA$750
Blue Haven Villas1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$750
Creekside Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$760
The CourthouseStudioStudio,1BA$768
The Residences at Glen OaksTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South West, MS

As of August 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the South West 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 South West apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Cameron Park Apartments starting at $1,073 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the North Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South West 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
Cameron Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.90
Blue Haven Villas3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.01
Woodridge Apartments2x1 Reno2BR,1BA$0.89
Graystone HillsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.95
The Residences at Glen OaksTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.79
Oak Creek Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.03
216 Gunter St, Unit 216 Gunter Street Unit A216 Gunter St1BR,1BA$1.04
Creekside Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.89
WestwoodA11BR,1BA$1.06

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Jackson. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South West Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South West?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South West is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South West?

The cheapest apartment in South West is Vintage Apartments which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in South West costs $1,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South West?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in South West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South West?

Cheap apartments in South West have an average cost of $154 which is $1,141 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South West.

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