
Cheap Homes for Rent in South West Neighborhood of Jackson, MS from $600 (54 Rentals)
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1204 1st Ave

3027 Woodside Dr

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit G5

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit F7

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit F7

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit H5

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit H5

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit G5

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit F3
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225 W McDowell Rd, Unit L2

1328 Perkins St

370 Lea Cir

4121 California Ave

3704 Hines Ave

307 E Ridgeway St

196 S Alabama Ave

3003 Woodbine St

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit L4

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit L4
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408 Queen Marie Ln

3875 Slayton Ave

4014 Sagamore St

548 Willaman St

1405 Brinoy Dr

803 N Congress St

803 N Congress St, Unit D

656 Chelsea Dr

3737 Bishop Ave

2975 Lakewood Dr
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225 W McDowell Rd, Unit D6

1223 Marydale Dr

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit D5

803 N Congress St, Unit B

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit D5

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit D2

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit D6

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit B3

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit B3

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit D2
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225 W McDowell Rd, Unit D1

225 W McDowell Rd, Unit D1

1527 Maria Dr

2934 Randolph St

201 W Santa Clair St

1312 Cadillac Dr

320 McTyere Ave

451 Mason Blvd

3679 Southland Dr

255 S Prentiss St, Unit Apartments A, B, C and D
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South West, Jackson, MS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $926 | $725 | $1,250 |
| South West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,122 | $697 | $1,595 |
| South West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,329 | $1,000 | $2,300 |
| South West 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,706 | $1,600 | $1,812 |
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There are currently 54 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. 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 West apartments for rent in Jackson, MS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briarcliff South | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $705 |
| The Retreat at Lakeside Apartments | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Westwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $789 |
| The Park at Queens Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver Prep | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| The Residences at Glen Oaks | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $795 |
| Woodridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Meadow Creek Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| River Bend Apartments | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Covington Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
| Magnolia Park | Two Bedroom One Bath 60 | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South West, MS
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the South West area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3x2 Renovated Model at MidSouth 301 in the in the South West neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value South West apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Cameron Park Apartments starting at $1,102 with a $0.92 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| MidSouth 301 | 3x2 Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Cameron Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| The Residences at Glen Oaks | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| 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 |
| Meadow Creek Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Woodridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Westwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Briarcliff South | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South West
What type of rentals are currently available in South West?
There are currently 146 Apartments for Rent in South West, MS with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,150. There are also 118 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South West ranging from $697 to $2,300.
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 $697 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,192.
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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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