Petal, MS rental market
What is the average rent in Petal, MS?
Last updated December 4, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Petal, MS is $1,295.
$1,295
+$45
+$100
36
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $550 to $3,500.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $500 | 1 |
| $600 | 4 |
| $700 | 5 |
| $800 | 6 |
| $900 | 3 |
| $1,000 | 2 |
| $1,100 | 2 |
| $1,200 | 3 |
| $1,300 | 3 |
| $1,500 | 3 |
| $1,600 | 3 |
| $1,700 | 6 |
| $1,800 | 6 |
| $1,900 | 2 |
| $3,400 | 1 |
| $3,500+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $100 compared to the previous year.
| 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 | $1,300 | $1,200 |
| Oct | $1,195 | $1,195 |
| Nov | $1,100 | $1,250 |
| Dec | $1,200 | $1,375 |
Market temperature
The Petal, MS rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Petal, MS is 35% 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 $1,295.
2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Petal, MS?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Petal, MS is $550 per month.
3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Petal, MS?
The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Petal, MS is $700 per month.
4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Petal, MS?
The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Petal, MS is $800 per month.
5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Petal, MS?
The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Petal, MS is $1,600 per month.
6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Petal, MS?
The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Petal, MS is $1,950 per month.
7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Petal, MS?
Houses in Petal, MS rent between $550 - $3,500 with an average rent of $1,295.
8. How has the rent in Petal, MS changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Petal, MS increased by $100
9. How much has the rent in Petal, MS increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Petal, MS increased by $45
10. How many available rentals are there in Petal, MS?
There are currently 36 rentals available in Petal, MS.
11. How do rent prices in Petal, MS compare with the national average?
The average rent in Petal, MS is $1,295 — 35.25% lower the national average of $2,000.