Average Rent in Jackson, MS and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Jackson, MS

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Jackson, MS is $1,200. This is -39% lower than the national average.

$1.01

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,200

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

179

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Jackson, MS is $1,200. This is -39% lower than the national average.

$1.01

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

65%

22%

$0-$750$0 - $750

$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500

$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

$3,001+$3,001+

Households

51%

49%

Renter-occupied

Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Jackson, MS
The monthly rent for an apartment in Jackson, MS is $962. A 1-bedroom apartment in Jackson, MS costs about $899 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $985. Houses for rent in Jackson, MS are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,400.


1 bedroom	$914	4%	10%
2 bedroom	$1,025	3%	13%
3 bedroom	$1,307	4%	14%
4 bedroom	$1,695	2%	18%

		Comparables
Andover	$1,750
Ashbrooke	$2,100
Chestnut Hill	$1,550
Deer Haven	$1,550
Deerfield	$2,100
Downtown Jackson	$1,187
Harvey Crossing	$1,750
Lake Cavalier	$1,850
Links Of Lake Caroline	$2,000
Twin Cedars	$2,125


Apartments	$962	2%	No Change
Condos	$1,625	14%	-
Houses	$1,400	2%	No Change
Rooms	$600	6%	-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$914

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,025

Last 30 days

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,307

Last 30 days

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

Last year

18%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Jackson, MS, 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 rent prices in Jackson, MS to other cities

Median rent prices in Jackson, MS for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Brandon, MS.

Jackson

Median rent price$1,200

39%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,947

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Jackson, MS is 38% lower than the median rent in Brandon, MS.

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Cost of living in
Jackson, MS

The overall cost of living in Jackson, MS is 10% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.