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Mississippi

Average Rent

$1,142

+2.2% YoY

Rent Comparison

-30.5% Lower

than national average

Population

2.95 Million

in 2022

The state of Mississippi is comprised of 4 metropolitan areas with a total population of 2,945,946. Explore Mississippi’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Memphis Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,118

Population

1,339,025

# of Rentals

3,173

Jackson Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,210

Population

605,963

# of Rentals

661

Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,120

Population

429,512

# of Rentals

353

Hattiesburg Metro Area

Average Rent

$985

Population

157,095

# of Rentals

229

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.