Zumper
modified
5+ Days Ago

Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Quiet neighborhood
  • Gated community
  • Smoke-free
  • Quiet neighborhood within
  • Utilities included

Location

500 South Jefferson Street, Mason, Michigan 48854, United States
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.

Powered by Zumper AI

Tour Jefferson Street Square

Contact

Management

KMG Prestige

Leasing office

(269) 280-0346

Open 

Thursday 8:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Jefferson Street Square is an enticing rental option, highlighted by an excellent Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, showcasing its competitive pricing and impressive amenities. Residents can enjoy a gated, smoke-free community in a quiet neighborhood with included utilities, offering both convenience and comfort. This property’s strong location rating of 9 out of 10 further enhances its appeal, providing easy access to essential amenities and points of interest.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Jefferson Street Square is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Jefferson Street Square has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Pet friendly

Floor plans

EFFICIENCY 35% - LHStudio1 bath451 sqft$547 /moEfficiency 35%
EFFICIENCY 50% - HHStudio1 bath451 sqft$550 /moEfficiency 50%
ONE BEDROOM 35%-LH1 bed1 bath579 sqft$581 /mo1 unit availableOne Bedroom 35%
ONE BEDROOM 50% - HH1 bed1 bath579 sqft$775 /moOne Bedroom 50%
ONE BEDROOM 60% - HH1 bed1 bath579 sqft$775 /moOne Bedroom 60%
ONE BEDROOM MARKET1 bed1 bath579 sqft$850 /moOne Bedroom Market
TWO BEDROOM 35% - LH2 bed1 bath814 sqft$690 /moTwo Bedroom 35%
TWO BEDROOM 50% - HH2 bed1 bath814 sqft$875 /moTwo Bedroom 50%
TWO BEDROOM 60% - HH2 bed1 bath814 sqft$895 /moTwo Bedroom 60%
2 BEDROOM MARKET2 bed1 bath814 sqft$970 /mo2 Bedroom Market

Let's explore this property.

Amenities for Jefferson Street Square

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

Contact Property

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

$200

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes

One-time, non-refundable Pet Fee of $300 at move in; $15/month Pet Fee per pet. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max.

Contact Property

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

Contact Property

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Questions about this property’s policies and fees?

Building details

Property details

Units61
Lease terms12 months
Advertisement

About Jefferson Street Square

HomeApartments in Mason Jefferson Street Square

Jefferson Street Square is conveniently located in downtown Mason. In 1982, the old Mason High School was renovated into 62 unique Senior apartments. The building and its beautiful landscaping offers affordable housing in a quiet neighborhood within walk.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Jefferson Street Square is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Jefferson Street Square has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Jefferson Street Square
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Jefferson Street Square offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Jefferson Street Square is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Jefferson Street Square is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Jefferson Street Square does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Jefferson Street Square provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Jefferson Street Square compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere

Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Email*
By clicking submit, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values.

Rent trends in Mason

Studio apartments at Jefferson Street Square cost about 0% less than the average rent price for studios in Mason.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% higher than 1-bedrooms in Mason.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Jefferson Street Square to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Mason.

Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Mason
A table of studio rental data trends in Mason
MonthMedian Rent
November 2025$550
December 2025$550

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 500 South Jefferson Street?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$21,940/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $21,940 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $548.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near Jefferson Street Square

Steele Street Elementary School

531 steele st

mason, MI, 48854

PK, K-5Public
B+

James C. Harvey Education Center

400 s cedar st

mason, MI, 48854

PK, KPublic
B+
Powered byniche.com
Advertisement

Internet available near Jefferson Street Square

Getting around Mason near 500 South Jefferson Street

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 500 South Jefferson Street, Mason

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Compare similar properties nearby

featured image of 4425 Heritage Ave

Club Meridian

Our team has verified this company

4425 Heritage Ave

2 Beds

$1,226–$1,294

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 4621 South Cedar Street

4621 South Cedar Street, Lansing, MI, 48910

Our team has verified this company

Old Everett • 4621 South Cedar Street

3 Beds

$1,195

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 3606 Pleasant Grove Road

The Grove @ Grove Park

Our team has verified this company

3606 Pleasant Grove Road

1–2 Beds

$800–$1,000

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 344 Wallace St

Wallace Park

Our team has verified this company

344 Wallace St

1–3 Beds

$859–$1,059

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 3811 Sandhurst Drive

Sandhurst

Our team has verified this company

Averill Woods • 3811 Sandhurst Drive

Studio–1 Bed

$649–$719

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 5540 Kaynorth Road #4

5540 Kaynorth Road #4

2 Beds

$925

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
featured image of 1815 Potomac Circle

1815 Potomac Circle

2 Beds

$1,000

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
dishwasher
No
featured image of 1306 1306 E. Miller Road / 6114 Beechfield Dr

1306 1306 E. Miller Road / 6114 Beechfield Dr

1–2 Beds

$750–$950

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
featured image of 4425 Heritage Ave

Club Meridian

Our team has verified this company

4425 Heritage Ave

2 Beds

$1,226–$1,294

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 4621 South Cedar Street

4621 South Cedar Street, Lansing, MI, 48910

Our team has verified this company

Old Everett • 4621 South Cedar Street

3 Beds

$1,195

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 3606 Pleasant Grove Road

The Grove @ Grove Park

Our team has verified this company

3606 Pleasant Grove Road

1–2 Beds

$800–$1,000

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 344 Wallace St

Wallace Park

Our team has verified this company

344 Wallace St

1–3 Beds

$859–$1,059

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 3811 Sandhurst Drive

Sandhurst

Our team has verified this company

Averill Woods • 3811 Sandhurst Drive

Studio–1 Bed

$649–$719

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 5540 Kaynorth Road #4

5540 Kaynorth Road #4

2 Beds

$925

dogs and cats ok
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
featured image of 1815 Potomac Circle

1815 Potomac Circle

2 Beds

$1,000

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
dishwasher
No
featured image of 1306 1306 E. Miller Road / 6114 Beechfield Dr

1306 1306 E. Miller Road / 6114 Beechfield Dr

1–2 Beds

$750–$950

dogs and cats ok
No
on-site laundry
Yes
dishwasher
Yes

Check availability

This property is intended for those with income restrictions.
Full name*
Move-in date
Floor plan
By sending this inquiry, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values. By providing my phone number, I consent (not a condition of purchase) to be called and texted by Jefferson Street Square.
Call