Rent pulse
Typical asking rent$1,159a month in Jackson
1-year change+6.2%
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
4 property managers in Jackson
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NCDG Realty & Property Management has provided property management since 2007 from Jackson, handling single-family homes, condos, HOAs, multi-family and retail property in Michigan, Ohio, Texas and California.
In their words: “Our mission at NCDG Realty & Property Management is to deliver unparalleled service across Michigan, Ohio, Texas and California.”
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Guardhouse Rentals is a Jackson company founded in 2009 that manages single-family rental homes, handling marketing, showings, tenant screening and leasing with a staff of retired corrections officers.
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All-Pro Realty & Property Management
4030 Lansing Ave, Jackson, MI 49202
All-Pro Realty & Property Management is a Jackson company that rents and manages homes for property owners, handling applications, leasing and lawn maintenance for its rentals.
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JRP Property Management
744 W Michigan Ave Ste 301-B, Jackson, MI 49201
JRP Property Management is a Jackson company renting houses, apartments, condos and duplexes in Jackson and nearby areas, and also handling real estate sales.
In their words: “Whether you are looking to buy, sell, or rent a home from JRP Property Management we want to make the process as simple for you as possible.”
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Jackson rental market
Get the latest rental and real estate data on the Jackson market. We update these charts with the latest data on the 22nd of each month.
12-month momentum
Rent rose in 7 of the last 12 months: +$68 in all since Oct 2025.
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Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rent over time
Jackson
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Best months to list
Rents here usually rise most in January, February and August, so those are good months to list your rental.
- Jan+1.29%
- Feb+1.30%
- Mar+0.95%
- Apr−0.39%
- May+0.63%
- Jun+0.54%
- Jul+0.36%
- Aug+0.97%
- Sep−0.18%
- Oct+0.72%
- Nov−0.12%
- Dec+0.55%
Average change from the month before, 4 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rental income growth calculator
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rent in nearby cities
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
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| Jackson | $1,159 | +6.2% | 4 |
| Lansing | $1,197 | +5.9% | 11 |
| Ann Arbor | $2,026 | +1.2% | 20 |
| Brighton | $2,179 | 3 | |
| Ypsilanti | $1,296 | +2.9% | 7 |
| Plymouth | $1,529 | +3.9% | 4 |
| Novi | $1,832 | +3.0% | 3 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
More local facts for owners
Renters and vacancy
45.3%of homes in Jackson are rented (6,016 households)
- Rental vacancy rate
- 6.2%
- County vacancy rate
- 5.6%
- Median rent paid
- $898
- Median home value
- $103,200
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Jackson, MI MSA. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
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Property management in Jackson
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Zillow's typical asking rent in Jackson is $1,159 (September 2026); +6.2% over the past year. About 45.3% of homes in Jackson are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 6.2% (Census, 2020-2024).
Jackson property management FAQ
How many property management companies are in Jackson?
We list 4 property management companies in Jackson, MI.
What is the typical rent in Jackson?
Zillow's typical asking rent in Jackson was $1,159 a month in September 2026, +6.2% on a year earlier.
When is the best time to list a rental in Jackson?
Over the 4 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in January, February and August. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
How much do property managers charge in Jackson?
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
How do you rank the companies?
The default order, Best match, uses each company's Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it has, so a 4.8 rating from 100 reviews ranks above a 5.0 from 2. No company can pay for its position.
Is it free to request quotes?
Yes. Requesting quotes is free for property owners and there is no obligation to hire anyone.