4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Jackson, MS
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Jackson, Mississippi as of July 2026. That's +22% higher than the citywide median of $1,270 and +39% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Jackson
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 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Jackson
Compare Jackson's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in Mississippi
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meridian | $931 |
| 2 | Moss Point | $1,192 |
| 3 | Starkville | $1,420 |
| 4 | Tupelo | $1,430 |
| 5 | Columbus | $1,453 |
| 6 | Bay Saint Louis | $1,500 |
| 7 | Gulfport | $1,543 |
| 8 | Jackson (this page) | $1,544 |
| 9 | Biloxi | $1,557 |
| 10 | Hattiesburg | $1,615 |
| 11 | Pascagoula | $1,650 |
| 12 | Diberville | $1,670 |
| 13 | Pearl | $1,680 |
| 14 | Long Beach | $1,720 |
| 15 | Gautier | $1,750 |
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in Mississippi
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southaven | $2,695 |
| 2 | Olive Branch | $2,690 |
| 3 | Madison | $2,450 |
| 4 | Horn Lake | $2,200 |
| 5 | Flowood | $2,150 |
| 6 | Hernando | $2,140 |
| 7 | Ocean Springs | $2,130 |
| 8 | Brandon | $2,045 |
| 9 | Byram | $1,990 |
| 10 | Ridgeland | $1,840 |
| 11 | Clinton | $1,820 |
| 12 | Oxford | $1,760 |
| 13 | Gautier | $1,750 |
| 14 | Long Beach | $1,720 |
| 15 | Pearl | $1,680 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 3 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Jackson.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Jackson |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeland, MS | 6.6 mi | $1,840 | +$296 (+19%) |
| Flowood, MS | 7.8 mi | $2,150 | +$606 (+39%) |
| Pearl, MS | 9.5 mi | $1,680 | +$136 (+9%) |
| Clinton, MS | 10.4 mi | $1,820 | +$276 (+18%) |
| Byram, MS | 10.8 mi | $1,990 | +$446 (+29%) |
| Madison, MS | 12.2 mi | $2,450 | +$906 (+59%) |
| Brandon, MS | 19.8 mi | $2,045 | +$501 (+32%) |
| Hattiesburg, MS | 94 mi | $1,615 | +$71 (+5%) |
| Meridian, MS | 103.6 mi | $931 | $-613 (-40%) |
| Starkville, MS | 121.8 mi | $1,420 | $-124 (-8%) |
| Hammond, LA | 127.5 mi | $1,920 | +$376 (+24%) |
| Monroe, LA | 127.8 mi | $1,200 | $-344 (-22%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Jackson — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Jackson?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Jackson, Mississippi is $1,544 per month. This is +22% higher than the citywide median of $1,270.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Jackson?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $61,760 ($5,147/month gross), which works out to roughly $29.69/hour at a full-time job.
Is Jackson expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Jackson's 4+ bedroom median of $1,544 is +39% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 9th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Jackson rank for 4+ bedroom rent in Mississippi?
Among the 27 cities in Mississippi with 4+ bedroom data, Jackson ranks #8 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Jackson?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Meridian ($931), Starkville ($1,420), Monroe ($1,200).