
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South West Neighborhood of Jackson, MS from $300 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South West area of Jackson.


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The Park at Marsala

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South West, Jackson, MS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South West Studio Apartments | $1,278 | $675 | $1,857 |
| South West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $928 | $550 | $1,600 |
| South West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $994 | $705 | $2,150 |
| South West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,275 | $875 | $1,858 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South West Neighborhood of Jackson, MS.
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Cheapest Available South West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South West area of Jackson, MS is a 2 Beds unit found at Briarcliff South priced from $705. Meadow Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable South West apartments for rent in Jackson, MS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briarcliff South | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $705 |
| Meadow Creek Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Retreat at Lakeside Apartments | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Blue Haven Villas | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Creekside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South West, MS
As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the South West area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Cameron Park Apartments in the in the North Jackson neighborhood starting from $1,231. The second greatest value South West apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Blue Haven Villas starting at $1,199 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Poindexter Park Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Park Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Blue Haven Villas | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| The Park at St. Andrews | 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Silver | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Arbor Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Clinton Commons | One Bedroom/ Bath and Half | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| Graystone Hills | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Woodridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Westwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Meadow Creek Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Retreat at Lakeside Apartments | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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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 $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South West?
The cheapest apartment in South West is Briarcliff South which is listed at $705, while the average apartment in South West costs $1,300.
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 23 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 $224 which is $1,076 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South West.
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