Jackson
Housing in Jackson, MI: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax
$2,468 left/mo
$893/mo (1 bd) in Jackson. Median home $182,900. Property tax 1.29%.
- Rent (1-bedroom)
- $893
- /mo
- Buy
- $1,361
- Mortgage, tax, insurance
- Buying costs more
- $468
- /mo
To buy
- 20% down payment$36,580
- Mortgage at 7.24%$997
- Property tax (1.29% of value)$197/mo · $2,359/yr
- Insurance and upkeep$168
- Monthly total$1,361
Months to 20% down
$2,468 left each month. About 15 months (1.3 years) to save $36,580.
Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.
Guide: state tax and rent when you compare cities
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