Last updated on July 25, 2026

Average rent in
Ridgeland, MS

Median rent

Median rent in Ridgeland

$1,509/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Ridgeland is $1,509 per month as of July 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $436 less per month.

$1.33

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Ridgeland

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Ridgeland rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Ridgeland, MS

Average rent prices in Ridgeland have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 Ridgeland, MS

Rent prices in Ridgeland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ridgeland is $1,359, whereas a house costs $1,847. 1-bedroom apartments in Ridgeland run $1,135 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,414.

Listings

Studio

$1,300

39%

43%

1 bedroom

$1,135

1%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,432

1%

3%

3 bedroom

$1,845

2%

No Change

4 bedroom

$1,375

5%

28%

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

39%

Last year

43%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,135

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,432

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,845

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,375

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

28%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Ridgeland, 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 Ridgeland, MS compare to other cities?

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

Ridgeland

Median rent price$1,509
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ridgeland, MS is 21% lower than the median rent in Brandon, MS.

Discover rentals in Ridgeland, MS

Lakeshore Landing Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Lakeshore Landing Apartments

2144 Lakeshore Dr, Ridgeland, MS 39157

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$985–$2,041

Apartment for rent

Pear Orchard Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.8

Very good

Pear Orchard Apartments

580 S Pear Orchard Rd, Ridgeland, MS 39157

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,004–$2,092

Apartment for rent

Van Mark - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Van Mark

6811 Old Canton Rd, Ridgeland, MS 39157

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,150–$1,560

Apartment for rent

Orchard Landing Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.8

Very good

Orchard Landing Apartments

499 S Pear Orchard Rd, Ridgeland, MS 39157

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,224–$1,589

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Ridgeland, MS

Quick answers to common questions about the Ridgeland rental market.

How much is rent in Ridgeland?

The average rent in Ridgeland is $1,509 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Ridgeland?

Average rent prices in Ridgeland have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Ridgeland rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Ridgeland is 22% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $436 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Ridgeland?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Ridgeland are Bridgewater ($1,250/mo), Highland Park Ridgeland ($1,274/mo), and Dinsmor ($1,289/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Ridgeland?

To comfortably afford rent in Ridgeland, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings, Ridgeland welcomes pet owners with 63% of rental properties accommodating furry companions. With an average of 73 apartments available monthly, that works out to about 46 pet-friendly options each month.

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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