Apartments for Rent in Meridian MS - 172 Rentals
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Meridian, MS Apartments for Rent
Situated within minutes of the Mississippi-Alabama border, Meridian provides a small-town atmosphere along with a host of modern amenities. Residents enjoy a pervasive historic charm throughout the city, with nine historic districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including Meridian’s downtown area.
Downtown Meridian boasts a bevy of attractions in a walkable environment. Landmarks like the MSU Riley Center, Temple Theater for the Performing Arts, and the Mississippi Industrial Heritage Museum can all be found downtown in addition to a slew of delectable restaurants, independent shops, and well-preserved buildings.
An outdoor public art exhibit called Around Town Carousels Abound features carousel horse sculptures throughout Meridian, paying homage to the historic Dentzel Carousel in Highland Park. Meridian is also home to the sprawling Bonita Lakes Park, which touts three lakes and miles of trails and green space.
Bonita Lakes Mall provides plenty of shopping opportunities in town, as well as numerous plazas and shopping centers located throughout Meridian. Quick access to I-20 makes getting around from Meridian easy.
Meridian, MS Rental Insights
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The average rent in Meridian, MS is $842 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,630, which means housing in Meridian, MS is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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The cost of living in Meridian, MS is 12.4% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Meridian, MS as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $61,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $7,956/year for groceries, $12,504 for goods and services, and $15,756/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Meridian, MS by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 172 Meridian apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Meridian, MS has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
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Students renting in Meridian, MS have access to Mississippi State University, Meridian Community College, and University of West Alabama.