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Petal, MS Houses for Rent

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    $3,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    104 Heartwood Point, Petal, MS 39465

    Beautiful dream home nestled in the sought-after Longleaf Acres subdivision in the Petal School District! This stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom two-story residence offers over 4,100 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space on nearly an acre lot, perfectly positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac with breathtaking lake views.Step inside to find rich wood flooring throughout, a formal dining room,

    104 Heartwood Point, Petal, MS 39465
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    15 Castlewoods Way, Petal, MS 39465

    Pristine executive rental in Castlewoods subdivision in Petal! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been lovingly maintained by the owners and is available for lease starting Oct 2025. Built in 2019, this home has a fully fenced & spacious back yard oasis including a sprinkler system. AT&T fiber internet available, and close proximity to the award-winning Petal schools. Kitchen features granite

    Amelia Watkins The All-Star Team Inc

    15 Castlewoods Way, Petal, MS 39465
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    $1,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 866 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    124 Stevens St, Petal, MS 39465

    Adorable, 2 Bedroom 1 Bath house located in Petal! Fully renovated, fresh paint, brand-new wood-plank floors, and everything in between! This home comes with all appliances: refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave, washer and dryer! Backyard will also be fenced in! Petal School District. Pets Allowed with Owner Approval. No section 8.124 Stevens Street Petal, MS

    124 Stevens St, Petal, MS 39465
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    $1,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    201 Rosewood Dr, Petal, MS 39465

    Check out this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home in Petal! Recently updated with fresh paint and new flooring throughout, this home offers a clean, modern feel with a comfortable layout perfect for everyday living.The kitchen has been updated with new countertops and comes fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, making meal prep easy and convenient. Outside, youll find an

    201 Rosewood Dr, Petal, MS 39465

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Petal, MS?
The median rent for a single-family home in Petal, MS is $1,075 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Petal, MS?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Petal, MS, a household needs to earn roughly $40,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,000 per month in Petal, MS, renters typically need to show $3,000 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Petal, MS?
In Petal, MS, the price-to-rent ratio is 22.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
4
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,075
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,750
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