What's the average rent in Petal, MS?

Rental Market Trends in Petal, MS

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of September 2026, the average rent in Petal, MS is $1,295 per month, which is 34% lower than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,295

0.8%$10 increase month-over-month

8.4%$100 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,225

HOUSES

$1,400

TOWNHOUSES

$983

As of September 2026, townhomes are the most affordable rental option in Petal, MS at $983 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $1,400 per month. Apartments average $1,225 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$700
2 Bedrooms	$1,000
3 Bedrooms	$1,600
4 Bedrooms	$1,800
All	$1,295

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Petal, MS is $700 per month, followed by $1,000 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,600 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $1,800 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$700
2 Bedrooms	$700
3 Bedrooms	$1,783
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,225

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Petal, MS is $700 per month, followed by $700 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $1,783 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,000
3 Bedrooms	$1,400
4 Bedrooms	$1,800
All	$1,400

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom house in Petal, MS is $1,000 per month, followed by $1,400 for a 3 bedroom house, and $1,800 for a 4 bedroom house.