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Fairchild Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairchild Apartments

200 Fairchild DrPetal, MS 39465
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property at 4 Eatonville Rd
$825 - $850
2 Bedroom Rentals
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4 Eatonville Rd

HattiesburgMS39401

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property at 114 N 14th Ave
$995

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Base Rent$995
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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114 N 14th Ave

LaurelMS39440
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Preservation Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Preservation Crossing

846 N Main StHattiesburg, MS 39401
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Oak Grove Courts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Grove Courts

57 Hillcrest DrHattiesburg, MS 39402
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Blainewood Oaks
2 Bedroom Apartments

Blainewood Oaks

602 N 31st AveHattiesburg, MS 39401
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Brittany Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brittany Arms

901 W Pine StHattiesburg, MS 39401

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Petal, MS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Petal Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Petal, MS is a 1 Bed unit found at Westhill Apartments in the Downtown Laurel neighborhood priced from $700. Piedmont Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $772. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Petal apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westhill Apartments1BR/1BA1BR, 1BA$700
Piedmont Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR, 2BA$772
Cedarwood1BR1BR, 1BA$799
The Hub on 4th1 bd 1 ba1BR, 1BA$800
Campus CottagesApartment1BR, 1BA$800
Heritage1 x 11BR, 1BA$800
Oak Grove Place Apartments2B1B2BR, 1BA$810
Lexington Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$820
Longleaf Pointe Apartments1x11BR, 1BA$820
Brookland Trace1 Bed/1 Bath1BR, 1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petal, MS

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Petal area is the $0.53 price per square foot C1 Cottage Floor Plan Model at The Cottages of Hattiesburg starting from $800. The second greatest value Petal apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Piedmont Park Apartments starting at $1,099 with a $0.86 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Petal apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Cottages of HattiesburgC1 Cottage Floor Plan3BR, 3BA$0.53
Piedmont Park Apartments3 Bedroom3BR, 2BA$0.86
The Drake at Oak Grove Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath | Townhome2BR, 2BA$1.03
Newly Major Renovated Beverly ManorNewly Renovated 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse $3...2BR, 1.5BA$0.90
The Grande at Sehoy2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR, 2BA$1.00
Shenandoah Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR, 1.5BA$0.98
Eagle FlattsB1 Floor Plan - Limited Availability!2BR, 2BA$0.97
The Grande at Timberwood2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$1.05
Longleaf Pointe Apartments1x11BR, 1BA$1.03
Westhill Apartments1BR/1BA1BR, 1BA$1.00

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Petal Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Petal Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Petal Apartment is $700 at Westhill Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Petal Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Petal is starting from $772 at Piedmont Park Apartments.

What is the most affordable Petal Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Petal Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 239 Hartfield Rd and starts from $1,095.

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