82 Apartments for Rent in Fondren - Jackson
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Apartments for Rent in Fondren, Jackson, MS
Jackson's trendiest neighborhood, the Fondren District, is also its arts district. This popular neighborhood is ideal -- it is near seven colleges and universities, including Millsaps College and Belhaven University, located on the southern edge of Fondren. Jackson State University is about four miles southwest, and Fondren is home to the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, home to the Jackson State Tigers football team.
Lefleur's Bluff State Park borders Fondren on its southeast side. This large park is home to the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science and the Mississippi Children's Museum. This 305-acre park also offers fishing, boating, a nine-hole golf course, campgrounds, and hiking. Fondren offers a wide variety of festivals and events, from art festivals to craft beer festivals to the Madi Gras inspired Zippity Doo Dah Parade.
Fondren's downtown historic district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. From 1855 until 1935, it was the location of the Mississippi Lunatic Asylum. Back then, the town was known as 'Sylum Heights. In 1935, most of the asylum was torn down and the name was changed to reflect that of the town founder, Richard Fondren. Fondren is considered Jackson's oldest suburban business district.
Fondren - Jackson, MS Rental Insights
Average Rent Rates
The average rent for the Fondren neighborhood of Jackson, MS is , but rentals range from as little as $1,028 to as much as $2,049 depending on the rental style.
Looking for a studio apartment in the Fondren neighborhood? Expect to pay around $1,028 per month.
one bedroom Fondren apartments rent for around $1,496 per month.
Fondren has two bedroom apartments that rent for around $1,725 per month.
three bedroom apartments in Fondren are usually priced around $2,049 per month.
Transportation
Getting around Fondren is straightforward with a transit score of 25.
Education
Students looking to rent in Fondren while staying close to campus will have access to Univ. of MIss. Medical Center, Belhaven University, and Tougaloo College.