Last updated on July 14, 2026

Average rent in
Madison, MS

Median rent

Median rent in Madison

$2,400/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Madison is $2,400 per month as of July 2026. This is 23% above the national average rent, or $450 more per month.

$1.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Madison

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Madison rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Madison, MS

Average rent prices in Madison have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Madison, MS

Rent prices in Madison vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Madison is $1,104, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Madison run $1,089 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,235.

Listings

Studio

$1,464

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,034

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,250

No Change

45%

3 bedroom

$2,382

3%

13%

4 bedroom

$1,550

7%

38%

Studio

Average rent

$1,464

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,034

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last year

45%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,382

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

38%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Madison, 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.

How does rent in Madison, MS compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Madison and Brandon by all bedroom counts and property types.

Madison

Median rent price$2,400
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Madison, MS is 26% higher than the median rent in Brandon, MS.

Discover rentals in Madison, MS

440 Brentwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Madison

SINGLE_FAMILY - Madison, MS

440 Brentwood Dr, Madison, MS 39110

3 beds

2 baths

$1,850

House for rent

204 Foxwood Cv - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Madison

3 beds

0 baths

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 12

204 Foxwood Cv - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Madison

SINGLE_FAMILY - Madison, MS

204 Foxwood Cv, Madison, MS 39110

3 beds

2 baths

$2,100

House for rent

503 Brookstone Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Madison

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Madison, MS

Quick answers to common questions about the Madison rental market.

How much is rent in Madison?

The average rent in Madison is $2,400 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Madison?

Average rent prices in Madison have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Madison rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Madison is 23% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Madison?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Madison are Saint Catherine's Village ($1,250/mo), Sandalwood ($1,289/mo), and Lakes At Grandview ($1,399/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Madison?

To comfortably afford rent in Madison, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Madison?

Madison's 2025 rental market shows 2-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,500 per month. 1-bedroom apartments do not appear in the current market averages, indicating very limited availability for this bedroom type.

Methodology

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).

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