Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jackson, TN from $400 (32 Rentals)

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Whitehall Cove
1 Bedroom Apartments

Whitehall Cove

714 Whitehall StJackson, TN 38301
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Hartland Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Hartland Place

800 Old Hickory BlvdJackson, TN 38305
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Royal Arms Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Arms Apartments

1580 N Royal StJackson, TN 38301
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610 E College St
2 Bedroom Apartments

610 E College St

610 E College StJackson, TN 38301
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Ridge at Jackson
3 Bedroom Apartments

Ridge at Jackson

100 Rich Smith WayJackson, TN 38301
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Jackson, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jackson, TN

Pricing Updated: 06/30/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Jackson, TN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jackson Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Jackson$1,325$80026

Cheapest Available Jackson Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chapel Ridge Jackson1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
The HermitageOld Hickory1BR,1BA$939

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson, TN

As of June 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jackson area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2B2B Model at Stonewater Place Apartments in the starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Jackson apartment is the Model2A Model at Suites of Larue starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Downtown Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stonewater Place Apartments2B2B2BR,2BA$1.10
Suites of LarueModel2A2BR,2BA$1.00
The Pointe at BoardwalkTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.04
The Pointe at Ridge Cove2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.02
257 Tinker Hill Cv, Unit C257 Tinker Hill Cv2BR,1BA$0.94
263 Tinker Hill Cv, Unit C263 Tinker Hill Cv2BR,1BA$0.92
The Pointe at 731One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09
532 Arlington Ave532 Arlington Ave2BR,1BA$1.06
44 Cherry Pl44 Cherry Pl2BR,1BA$1.08
30 Brianfield Cv, Unit D30 Brianfield Cv2BR,1BA$1.07

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Jackson, TN
Population: 66,903

Ranked #551

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Jackson, TN

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jackson?

The cheapest apartment in Jackson is Chapel Ridge Jackson which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Jackson costs $1,325.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jackson?

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 6 regular apartments in Jackson 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 Jackson?

Cheap apartments in Jackson have an average cost of $388 which is $937 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jackson.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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