Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 21, 2026
Last updated on July 21, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Jackson, MI rent rose 4.9% year over year, with a current median of $1,046/month. Renters today are paying $91 more per month on average than last year, though rent has eased 3.6% since last month after peaking at $1,100 in June 2026.
Jackson sits 46.2% more affordable than the $1,945/month national median, making it an accessible market for renters seeking value. The city has a total of 80 rentals available.
Studios in Jackson rent for $875/month, 1-bedrooms for $885/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,021/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $1,250 and 4+ bedrooms at $1,895/month. These figures reflect the range renters face by bedroom count.
Median rent in Jackson
$1,046/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Jackson is $1,046 per month as of July 2026. This is 46% below the national average rent, or $899 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Jackson
80
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Share of Jackson rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Jackson have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Jackson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Jackson is $925, whereas a house costs $1,605. 1-bedroom apartments in Jackson run $885 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $975.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $875 | 1% | 20% | |
1 bedroom | $885 | 1% | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $1,021 | No Change | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $1,249 | 2% | 10% | |
4 bedroom | $1,895 | 1% | 3% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Jackson, MI.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $925 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,445 | 17% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,605 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$875
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
20%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$885
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,021
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,249
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Jackson, MI.
Apartments
Average rent
$925
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,445
Last 30 days
17%
Houses
Average rent
$1,605
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Jackson, MI, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Jackson and Albion by all bedroom counts and property types.
Jackson
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Jackson, MI is 7% higher than the median rent in Albion, MI.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Jackson rental market.
The average rent in Jackson is $1,046 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Average rent prices in Jackson have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
Rent in Jackson is 46% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $899 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Jackson, you'd need to earn approximately $42,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Jackson average around $910/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,030/month.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).