
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Jackson Neighborhood of Jackson, MS from $300 (41 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Downtown Jackson area of Jackson.


1175 Eminence Row

The Park at Queens Court

Highland Hills JXN

The Courthouse

205 Stirling St

Morningside Terrace

The Pointe at East River Place
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Downtown Jackson, Jackson, MS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Jackson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Jackson Studio Apartments | $1,093 | $700 | $2,400 |
Downtown Jackson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $550 | $3,500 |
Downtown Jackson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,603 | $650 | $5,257 |
Downtown Jackson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,957 | $1,025 | $3,171 |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Jackson Neighborhood of Jackson, MS.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Jackson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Jackson area of Jackson, MS is a Studio unit found at Highland Hills JXN priced from $700. 940 Bellevue Pl has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Downtown Jackson apartments for rent in Jackson, MS:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Highland Hills JXN | Studio 1 bathroom | Studio,1BA | $700 |
940 Bellevue Pl | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
The Courthouse | Studio | Studio,1BA | $768 |
Morningside Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
971 Morningside St | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $855 |
The Pointe at East River Place | 0X1 | Studio,1BA | $885 |
647 Rio Street | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
The Park at Queens Court | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | 2BR,1BA | $960 |
736 Dickies Lofts | Loft 307 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Quarter Inn Apartments | 1bd 1ba | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jackson, MS
As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Jackson area is the $0.81 price per square foot 3X2 Model at Hallmark Gardens in the in the Fondren District neighborhood starting from $914. The second greatest value Downtown Jackson apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Silver Model at The Park at Queens Court starting at $1,135 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Downtown Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hallmark Gardens | 3X2 | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
The Park at Queens Court | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Silver | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
Nejam Properties | 907 Morningside | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
971 Morningside St | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
736 Dickies Lofts | Loft 307 | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Morningside Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
914 Morningside St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Fondren Hill | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
940 Bellevue Pl | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Highland Hills JXN | Studio 1 bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Jackson Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Jackson?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Jackson is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Jackson?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Jackson is 940 Bellevue Pl which is listed at $755, while the average apartment in Downtown Jackson costs $1,940.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Jackson?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Downtown Jackson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Jackson?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Jackson have an average cost of $514 which is $1,426 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Jackson.
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