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Jackson is Mississippi's capital and largest city, located along the Pearl River halfway between Memphis and New Orleans on Interstate 55. Founded in 1821 as the state capital, the city brings together historical significance and modern conveniences for renters. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Jackson, you'll discover diverse options across welcoming neighborhoods, with one-bedroom units averaging around $947 and two-bedroom apartments at approximately $1,141.

The city features several attractive neighborhoods for renters, including historic Belhaven with its tree-lined streets and Craftsman-style homes, and the Fondren District, known for its arts scene and independent businesses. Downtown Jackson puts residents close to government offices and the central business district, while neighborhoods near Jackson State University provide easy access to campus amenities. Major employers like the University of Mississippi Medical Center and state government offices create stable job opportunities. Interstate 55 and Interstate 20 make regional travel convenient, and LeFleur's Bluff State Park offers hiking trails and fishing right within city limits. Cultural destinations including the Mississippi Museum of Art and Mississippi Civil Rights Museum enhance the experience of renting in this Southern capital.

Why Jackson?

  • Jackson is home to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Mississippi College, and Jackson State University.
  • Other schools include Millsaps College, Tougaloo College, Wesley Biblical Seminary, and Bellhaven University.
  • Visit the boutiques in the Fondren District, go shopping at Metrocenter Mall, and enjoy beautiful Highland Village.
  • The Mississippi Blues Trail features markers for Ace Records, Malaco Records, and the Alamo Theater.
  • Jackson’s amazing nightlife includes over 50 nightclubs featuring jazz, blues, rock, bluegrass, and more.
  • LeFluers Bluff State Park provides camping, fishing, a nine-hole golf course, nature trails, and more.

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Murrah High School

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Callaway High School

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Forest Hill High School

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Jim Hill High School

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Provine High School

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Northwest Middle School

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Bailey Middle Apac School

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Kirksey Middle School

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Barack H Obama Elementary School

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Power Apac School

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Casey Elementary School

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Jackson, MS

What are the average rent costs in Jackson, MS?

The average rent in Jackson, MS is $944.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Jackson, MS?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Jackson, MS is $1,089.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Jackson, MS?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Jackson, MS is $944.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Jackson, MS?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Jackson, MS is $1,142.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Jackson, MS?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Jackson, MS is $1,195.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Jackson, MS?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Jackson, MS is $1,025.

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