Apartments for Rent in Starkville, MS

Prices and availability in Starkville, MS were last updated on 6 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Starkville, MS are: Crossgates Apartment Homes, Avalon Apartment Homes, The Links at Starkville, Lakeside Student Living and Camden Green.

The average rent in Starkville, MS is $1,504.

The price range for a studio apartment in Starkville, MS is between $384 and $584.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Starkville, MS is between $384 and $1,430.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Starkville, MS is between $584 and $1,600.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Starkville, MS is between $1,010 and $2,100.

In Starkville, 66% of the residents are renting compared to 34% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 7% of Starkville's rentals, 71% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 18% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Starkville is 23 years old, with 64% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 96% are garden-style apartment communities, 16% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Starkville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 15% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 42% of all rentals in Starkville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.