Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Natchez’s rental market offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience, attracting both families and professionals seeking a vibrant metro lifestyle. The area’s housing stock includes a mix of spacious two‑bedroom houses and a limited selection of apartments, each positioned near the scenic Mississippi River and the renowned Natchez National Historical Park. Residents enjoy easy access to the downtown Riverfront District, where cobblestone streets are lined with boutique shops, acclaimed restaurants, and cultural venues that celebrate the city’s rich antebellum heritage.
For those looking for a family‑friendly environment, two‑bedroom houses dominate the rental landscape. The average rent for these homes sits in the $1100s, while the median hovers around $650, reflecting a range of options that accommodate varying budgets. Many properties feature classic Southern architecture, modern upgrades, and private yards, making them ideal for tenants who value both space and style. Although apartments are fewer in number, they provide convenient, low‑maintenance living within close proximity to the historic district and major employers in the metro area.
Beyond housing, Natchez offers a host of attractions that enhance quality of life. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Natchez Trace Parkway, while history buffs revel in the well‑preserved antebellum mansions and museums. The city’s annual festivals, including the Spring Pilgrimage and the Natchez Balloon Festival, create a lively community atmosphere that draws visitors and new residents alike. With its unique combination of affordable rentals, cultural richness, and scenic beauty, Natchez remains a compelling choice for renters seeking a welcoming Southern metro experience.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,114 | $650 | $600 - $2,250 | $650 - $1,600 |
In the current period, the average rent in Natchez, MS-LA was
$717 for 1 Bedroom, and
$1,066 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.