Bennett Homes for Rent

Bennett, a neighborhood just two miles from downtown Jackson, offers a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to the city’s amenities. The area features updated early-20th-century homes, ranging from Colonial Revivals to minimal traditional styles. Homes usually sell for between $50,000 and $250,000. Bennett's central location ensures that residents are never far from dining and shopping options, including the Jackson Crossing Mall and local favorites like the Roxy Café and International Dog House. The neighborhood is served by Jackson Public Schools. Jackson High School is known for its high rating and extensive extracurricular programs. Recreational spaces include Ganson Street Park and the larger Lions Park, which offers a walking trail, basketball court and softball fields. Indoor activities are available at Optimist Ice Arena and Allskate Fun Center. West Avenue/US Highway 127 Business connects the area to Interstate 94, which in turn connects Bennet to Ann Arbor. Buses in the area are run by the Jackson Area Transit Authority, while Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 60 miles away. The neighborhood is also close to Henry Ford Jackson Hospital. Annual events like the Jackson County Fair and the Southern Michigan Winter Beer Festival provide entertainment options.