Petal, MS rental market

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Last updated August 21, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Petal, MS is $1,350.

Average rent

$1,350

Month-over-month change

$0

Year-over-year change

+$130

Available rentals

21

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $595 to $3,500.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5002
$6002
$7002
$8003
$1,1002
$1,2001
$1,3002
$1,4002
$1,5001
$1,6001
$1,7005
$1,8002
$1,9001
$2,2001
$3,4001
$3,500+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $130 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,300$1,100
Feb$1,300$1,200
Mar$1,475$1,330
Apr$1,400$1,200
May$1,300$1,200
Jun$1,195$1,500
Jul$1,240$1,350
Aug$1,000$1,350
Sep$1,300No data
Oct$1,195No data
Nov$1,100No data
Dec$1,200No data

Market temperature

The Petal, MS rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Petal, MS is 36% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Petal, MS?

The average rent in Petal, MS is $1,350.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Petal, MS?

Houses in Petal, MS rent between $595 - $3,500 with an average rent of $1,350.

3. How has the rent in Petal, MS changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Petal, MS increased by $130

4. How much has the rent in Petal, MS increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Petal, MS did not change.

5. How many available rentals are there in Petal, MS?

There are currently 21 rentals available in Petal, MS.

6. How do rent prices in Petal, MS compare with the national average?

The average rent in Petal, MS is $1,350 — 35.71% lower the national average of $2,100.