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Laurel, Mississippi, sits at the heart of the Metro region, offering a blend of historic charm and modern convenience that appeals to professionals, families, and students alike. The city’s vibrant downtown, anchored by the picturesque Pearl River and a variety of cultural venues, provides easy access to dining, shopping, and recreational activities. Proximity to major highways and local employment centers makes Laurel an attractive hub for commuters seeking a balanced lifestyle in the South.

The rental market in Laurel reflects this appeal, with a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes that accommodate a range of household needs. One‑bedroom apartments are generally priced in the $800 range, while two‑bedroom units often fall within the $800‑$900 bracket, offering affordable options for couples and small families. For those preferring more space, two‑bedroom houses commonly sit around the $1,000 range, and three‑bedroom homes typically reach the $1,300 range. Larger families can find four‑plus bedroom houses available in the $1,600 range, providing ample room for growing households.

Neighborhoods such as the historic district, North Laurel, and the newer developments near the mall each bring their own character, from tree‑lined streets to convenient access to schools and parks. Whether you’re drawn by the city’s cultural attractions, its close‑knit community feel, or the flexibility of its rental offerings, Laurel’s metro area presents a welcoming environment for renters seeking comfort, convenience, and a sense of place.

Laurel, MS Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

In the current period, the average rent in Laurel, MS 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.