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Jackson at a Glance

Average Rent

$972
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1

Some Transit

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47

Somewhat Bikeable

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Jackson, MI Apartments for Rent

Jackson is a historic city in south-central Michigan, recognized as the birthplace of the Republican Party following an 1854 meeting held to oppose the expansion of slavery. Those looking for apartments for rent in Jackson will find an affordable housing market, with average one-bedroom rents around $964 and two-bedroom options averaging $1,180, making it an accessible choice for budget-conscious renters.

Renting in Jackson offers convenient access to major transportation routes, including Interstate 94 and U.S. Route 127, providing easy commutes to nearby cities like Ann Arbor, Lansing, and Detroit. The city serves as the county seat and core of the Jackson metropolitan area, offering a range of apartment communities from downtown locations to quieter residential neighborhoods. With shopping, dining, and local amenities spread throughout the city's 11 square miles, renters can enjoy the convenience of a well-established community while benefiting from rental rates that remain well below the Michigan state average.

Renting in Jackson

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Jackson

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Granada 609 Sq Ft $949/mo
  • Park Forest 742 Sq Ft $1,133/mo

Getting Around Jackson

Transportation

44

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
47

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
1

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Northwest High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
972 Students
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Jackson High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,056 Students
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R.W. Kidder Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
790 Students
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Middle School At Parkside

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
766 Students
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Sharp Park Academy

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
276 Students
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Northwest Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 3-5
778 Students
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East Jackson Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
366 Students
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Hunt Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
347 Students

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