Cheap Homes for Rent in South West Neighborhood of Jackson, MS from $500 (18 Rentals)

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property at 803 N Congress St

$850

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$850

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$850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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803 N Congress St

JacksonMS39202

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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 B, Unit B

803 N Congress St
JacksonMS39202

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Briarcliff South2x12BR,1BA$705
Meadow Creek Apartments1/11BR,1BA$725
Magnolia ParkOne Bedroom One Bath 601BR,1BA$745
WestwoodA21BR,1BA$750
The Retreat at Lakeside Apartments1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South West, MS

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the South West area is the $0.74 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Cameron Park Apartments in the in the North Jackson neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value South West apartment is the 2 Bedroom Flat Model at Standard Life Flats starting at $1,394 with a $1.12 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cameron Park Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.74
Standard Life Flats2 Bedroom Flat2BR,2BA$1.12
Graystone HillsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.95
The Residences at Glen OaksTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.79
Arbor Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09
Clinton CommonsOne Bedroom/ Bath and Half1BR,1.5BA$1.11
Oak Creek Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.16
Woodridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1.12
WestwoodA11BR,1BA$1.16
Meadow Creek Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1.06

Frequently Asked Questions about South West

What type of rentals are currently available in South West?

There are currently 144 Apartments for Rent in South West, MS with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,150. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South West ranging from $550 to $1,647.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South West ranges from $550 to $1,647 with an average monthly rent of $1,101.

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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