Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Jones County offers a balanced rental market that appeals to both young professionals and growing families. Apartment living is popular in the central towns, where one‑bedroom units typically fall in the $750‑$900 range, while two‑bedroom apartments average around $880, providing an affordable entry point for renters seeking modern amenities close to local shops and schools. For those who prefer more space, single‑family homes are widely available, with two‑bedroom houses averaging just over $1,000 and larger four‑plus bedroom homes reaching the $1,600 range, making it easy to find a comfortable fit for every household size.
The county’s diverse neighborhoods each offer unique draws. Historic districts showcase charming restored bungalows and easy access to community events, while newer subdivisions near the Natchez Trace Parkway provide a quieter, suburban feel with convenient commuting routes. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the proximity to the Pearl River and the abundance of parks, which enhance the quality of life and make the area especially attractive to renters who value both recreation and a strong sense of community.
Beyond housing, Jones County benefits from a vibrant local economy, a variety of dining options, and cultural attractions such as annual festivals and farmers’ markets that celebrate the region’s heritage. With a mix of affordable apartments and well‑maintained homes, the rental market supports a wide range of lifestyles, ensuring that new residents can quickly feel at home in this welcoming Mississippi county.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $804 | $750 | $600 - $1,223 | $600 - $850 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $877 | $875 | $680 - $1,299 | $700 - $950 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,028 | $995 | $995 - $1,095 | $995 - $1,095 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,285 | $1,295 | $1,150 - $1,495 | $1,195 - $1,295 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,590 | $1,695 | $850 - $1,795 | $1,495 - $1,695 |
In the current period, the average rent in Jones was $805 for 1 Bedroom, $913 for 2 Bedroom, $1,317 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,488 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.