Cheap Homes for Rent in South Jackson Neighborhood of Jackson, MS from $500 (20 Rentals)

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South Jackson, Jackson, MS Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Jackson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Jackson area of Jackson, MS is a Studio unit found at The Park at Marsala priced from $599. Westwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $599. Here are the most affordable South Jackson apartments for rent in Jackson, MS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at MarsalaFlorenceStudio,1BA$599
WestwoodA11BR,1BA$599
Vintage Apartments1x1R1BR,1BA$625
Briarcliff South1x11BR,1BA$650
Magnolia ParkOne Bedroom One Bath 501BR,1BA$660

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Jackson, MS

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Jackson area is the $0.53 price per square foot Loft TBA (awaiting future vacancy) Model at 736 Dickies Lofts in the in the Poindexter Park Historic District neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value South Jackson apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Cameron Park Apartments starting at $988 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the North Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
736 Dickies LoftsLoft TBA (awaiting future vacancy)1BR,1BA$0.53
Cameron Park Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.73
Blue Haven Villas3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.01
Arbor Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.92
Graystone HillsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.93
971 Morningside St2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.86
Morningside Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.04
WestwoodA11BR,1BA$0.88
Meadow Creek Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1.03
Vintage Apartments1x1R1BR,1BA$0.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Jackson

What type of rentals are currently available in South Jackson?

There are currently 216 Apartments for Rent in South Jackson, MS with pricing that ranges from $500 to $4,778. There are also 89 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Jackson ranging from $500 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Jackson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Jackson ranges from $500 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,252.

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