2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Bay Saint Louis, MS
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi as of July 2026. That's +26% lower than the citywide median of $1,475 and +34% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Bay Saint Louis
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Bay Saint Louis
Compare Bay Saint Louis's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in Mississippi
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moss Point | $888 |
| 2 | Meridian | $940 |
| 3 | Pascagoula | $970 |
| 4 | Columbus | $1,003 |
| 5 | Gautier | $1,050 |
| 6 | Starkville | $1,070 |
| 7 | Tupelo | $1,075 |
| 8 | Bay Saint Louis (this page) | $1,090 |
| 9 | Biloxi | $1,097 |
| 10 | Gulfport | $1,110 |
| 11 | Jackson | $1,163 |
| 12 | Diberville | $1,210 |
| 13 | Hattiesburg | $1,215 |
| 14 | Long Beach | $1,250 |
| 15 | Pearl | $1,270 |
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in Mississippi
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison | $1,850 |
| 2 | Southaven | $1,750 |
| 3 | Olive Branch | $1,750 |
| 4 | Flowood | $1,620 |
| 5 | Brandon | $1,545 |
| 6 | Byram | $1,500 |
| 7 | Horn Lake | $1,430 |
| 8 | Gulf Hills | $1,412 |
| 9 | Ridgeland | $1,390 |
| 10 | Hernando | $1,390 |
| 11 | Clinton | $1,370 |
| 12 | Oxford | $1,330 |
| 13 | Ocean Springs | $1,280 |
| 14 | Pearl | $1,270 |
| 15 | Long Beach | $1,250 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 2-bedroom rents than Bay Saint Louis.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Bay Saint Louis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slidell, LA | 20.9 mi | $1,540 | +$450 (+41%) |
| Eden Isle, LA | 21.7 mi | $1,325 | +$235 (+22%) |
| Long Beach, MS | 22.5 mi | $1,250 | +$160 (+15%) |
| Gulfport, MS | 28.5 mi | $1,110 | +$20 (+2%) |
| Biloxi, MS | 39.3 mi | $1,097 | +$7 (+1%) |
| Chalmette, LA | 40 mi | $1,270 | +$180 (+17%) |
| Mandeville, LA | 40.1 mi | $1,720 | +$630 (+58%) |
| Diberville, MS | 42 mi | $1,210 | +$120 (+11%) |
| New Orleans, LA | 45.1 mi | $1,576 | +$486 (+45%) |
| Gretna, LA | 46.3 mi | $1,380 | +$290 (+27%) |
| Gulf Hills, MS | 47.4 mi | $1,412 | +$322 (+30%) |
| Covington, LA | 48.3 mi | $1,680 | +$590 (+54%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Bay Saint Louis — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Bay Saint Louis?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi is $1,090 per month. This is +26% below the citywide median of $1,475.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Bay Saint Louis?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $43,600 ($3,633/month gross), which works out to roughly $20.96/hour at a full-time job.
Is Bay Saint Louis expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Bay Saint Louis's 2-bedroom median of $1,090 is +34% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 11th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Bay Saint Louis rank for 2-bedroom rent in Mississippi?
Among the 28 cities in Mississippi with 2-bedroom data, Bay Saint Louis ranks #8 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Bay Saint Louis?
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 2-bedroom rents than Bay Saint Louis.