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  36. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,800

    305 Ward Dr

    305 Ward Dr, Starkville, MS 39759
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Living & Renting in Starkville

Starkville at a Glance

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$816
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Some Transit

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Starkville, MS Apartments for Rent

Home to Mississippi State University, Starkville combines college-town atmosphere with southern hospitality. Apartments for rent in Starkville are conveniently located throughout the city, including areas near the university campus. Originally known as Boardtown due to its sawmilling history, this city of over 24,000 residents has evolved from its agricultural roots to embrace education, research, and manufacturing.

Starkville's rental market includes properties in several established neighborhoods, including the Cotton District, which pioneered the New Urbanist design movement in the 1960s. With an average rent of $791 for a one-bedroom apartment, Starkville offers competitive rental rates. The city features the Starkville-Oktibbeha County Public Library, Mississippi State's cultural events, and local dining spots. Located along U.S. Route 82 and Mississippi Highways 12 and 25, Starkville provides straightforward transportation access. The area experiences mild weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 43°F in January to 82°F in July.

Why Starkville?

  • Starkville is home to the Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum, which hosts both permanent and temporary exhibits.
  • Terrific events in Starkville include the Bulldog Bash, the Cotton District Arts Festival, and the King Cotton Crawfish Boil.
  • The nearby Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge is a 48,000-acre resting and feeding area for migratory birds.
  • Museums in Starkville include the Cobb Museum of Archaeology, the Mississippi Entomological Museum, and the Templeton Music Museum.
  • The Starkville City Jail is where country singer Johnny Cash was once incarcerated in 1965 and later wrote a song about it.
  • Downtown Starkville contains several shops, restaurants, bars, cafes, and events, including the Dudy Gras Parade.

Renting in Starkville

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Getting Around Starkville

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40

Car-Dependent

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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.
36

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.
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Minimal Transit

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Education

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Starkville High School

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Public
Grades 10-12
1,076 Students
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Armstrong Middle School

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Grades 8-9
750 Students
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Overstreet Elementary

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Grades 5-5
303 Students
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Henderson Intermediate School

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Grades 5-5
359 Students
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Ward-Stewart Elementary School

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Grades 2-4
948 Students

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