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The Grand at Starkville, Starkville

Blackjack Rd, Starkville, 39759
3.0 mi from City Center
( 0min. 8min. 1h 6min)
1.06 mi from Mississippi State University
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Do I have to be a student to live in Starkville student apartments?

Most Starkville student housing communities are designed for MSU students, but many allow non-students as long as they meet lease requirements. Amber clearly displays eligibility rules so you can check before booking.

Are there student apartments Starkville close to campus?

Yes, there are plenty of student apartments Starkville MS, within 5-10 minutes of campus, offering private rooms, shared units, and studios. Amber lists verified options with filters to compare distance, rent, and amenities. The best options near campus are The Vista Starkville, The Hangout, The Balcony, and The Grand at Starkville.

Do freshmen have to live on campus at Mississippi State University?

MSU strongly encourages freshmen to live on campus, but exemptions exist. Many students move to off-campus housing Starkville MS, in their second year for more privacy and better amenities. Amber helps students find these options easily.

Is it cheaper to live on campus or in a student apartment in Starkville?

Off-campus student housing Starkville MS is often cheaper than campus dorms, especially shared 2-4 bedroom units. Amber lets you compare prices so you can choose the most budget-friendly Mississippi student housing.

What is the average rent for a student living in Starkville MS?

Most Starkville student apartments range from $600–$1,000 per month, depending on privacy level, room type, and distance from MSU. Amber shows updated rent ranges for all apartments for rent in Starkville MS.

Are utilities included in student housing Starkville MS?

Some student apartments in Starkville include utilities like Wi-Fi, water, and trash, while others charge separately for electricity. Amber lists full rent inclusions so students know exactly what they’re paying for.

What types of student living apartments Starkville MS can I book through amber?

You can find private rooms, shared 2-4 bedroom apartments, 1-bedroom units, and independent studios. Amber’s filters make it easy to compare room types based on budget and lifestyle needs.

How do I pay rent for student housing in Starkville?

Most Starkville student living properties accept online payments via portals, debit/credit cards, or bank transfers. Amber guides students through the process and helps them understand lease terms.

Are there affordable or cheap student housing options in Starkville near Mississippi State University?

Yes, shared apartments and properties slightly away from the central Cotton District offer cheap student housing Starkville options. Amberplus offers student discounts and other perks.

Is parking or public transit available near student apartments Starkville MS?

Most Starkville student housing communities offer on-site parking and easy access to SMART bus stops near MSU campus. Amber's website provides location details so you can pick apartments in Starkville MS close to campus and transit routes.

Student Housing in Starkville

Starkville Student Housing

With thousands of students attending Mississippi State University, Starkville is a lively college town well-known for its atmosphere. It has many options for outdoor activities and pedestrian-friendly spaces to walk around the student community. As the student population in Starkville continues to grow, there is a wide variety of housing types available to accommodate different budgets, lifestyle choices, and commuting distances. Whether you are looking for newly constructed shared apartments or private homes, you will have no problem finding suitable accommodation when living in Starkville.


Year by year, the availability of on-campus housing is limited, so many students decide to live off-campus in Starkville, MS, for more flexibility and privacy. Students have private rooms, shared 2 to 4-bedroom apartments, and completely independent studio options that are situated close to the campus, dining venues, and local hotspots. The monthly rent of student housing in Starkville usually varies between $600 and $1,000, depending on whether it is a single room, double, location, and facilities. Amber takes the hassle out of the housing search by providing verified listings, clear pricing, and complete booking assistance. Amber is committed to helping students find safe and convenient housing through flexible leases and guided support. The best options for Starkville student apartments are The Vista Starkville & The Hangout.

About Starkville

Starkville is a city in eastern Mississippi, close to the Alabama border, and is considered one of the state's most lively college towns. This town originally emerged in the 1800s and now has a young, diverse community that revolves around education, sports, and Southern culture. The local population increases significantly during the academic year; thus, the students get to enjoy an energetic environment with local eateries, arts venues, parks, and game-day celebrations. The surrounding landscape is characterized by gently rolling woodlands, wildlife areas, and recreational lakes, which offer plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and weekend outdoor adventures. Students experience the charm of a small town combined with a lively college atmosphere as regular events such as Bulldog Bash, Cotton District Arts Festival, and Main Street parades manage to attract large crowds.


The main academic institution in Starkville is Mississippi State University, which is widely acclaimed for its engineering, agriculture, business, architecture, and research programs. The city's residential areas and student quarters cater to the needs of a large population of young people; thus, it is very convenient to find places for studying, socializing, and getting something for a late-night snack. Starkville is repeatedly recognized as one of the most student-friendly cities in Mississippi due to its affordability, walking distance to campus, and its close-knit community.

Best & Affordable Student Housing in Starkville

Securing a suitable Starkville student apartment helps you effectively juggle your studies, relaxation, and social activities. Normally, students prefer housing that is near the campus and has features like study rooms, fitness centers, and secure parking. Amber simplifies this by providing only verified housing options, leases that are flexible, and listings that are custom-made for MSU students. There's a good range of cheap Starkville student apartments that don't compromise on safety, accessibility, or basic facilities. Budget-friendly student housing in Starkville usually consists of shared apartments, furnished studios, and 1 or 2-bedroom apartments with communal areas like gyms or lounges.


1. The Vista Starkville - It features student apartments with 1-bed, 2-bed, and 4-bed layouts near MSU and local hotspots. Community features include a pool, clubhouse, fitness room, study spaces, and proximity to dining and entertainment. - From $719 per month


2. The Hangout - It provides student apartments with private and shared bedroom options that suit both budget and privacy needs. On-site perks include a game room, study areas, gym, and social patios. - From $619 per month


3. The Balcony - It provides a high-end student living experience with a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and multi-bedroom units. Residents can enjoy community lounges, high-speed Wi-Fi, secure entry, and easy access to dining and nightlife near campus.  From $769 per month


4. The Grand at Starkville - It offers modern student apartments featuring spacious 1-bed, 2-bed, and shared layouts just minutes from campus. Amenities include a resort-style pool, fitness center, study lounges, and outdoor social spaces. - From $675 per month

Best Areas to Live in Starkville

If you want to find a great place to live while attending MSU, Starkville has something for you. The city includes neighborhoods that are close to campus as well as areas with affordable rates. Here is a list of some of the popular student areas in Starkville:


AreaStudent VibeCommute to MSUAvg Rent (per week)
Cotton DistrictTrendy, walkable, nightlife-heavy5–10 mins walk$180–$240
Downtown StarkvilleSocial, food spots, artsy5–7 mins drive$170–$230
Oktibbeha County Lake AreaQuiet, scenic, nature-friendly10–12 mins drive$150–$210
South StarkvilleResidential, peaceful10 mins drive$160–$220
North StarkvilleStudent clusters, budget-friendly8–12 mins drive$140–$200

Room Types for Starkville Student Housing

If you are looking for Starkville student apartments, there is a wide range of room types available. Amber's listings represent all variants of student living, from shared apartments to fully private studios, so students can make their decisions based on privacy, cost, and convenience.


1. 2 or 3-Bedroom Apartments

These units provide students with private bedrooms, but they still have to share the kitchen, private bathroom, and living space with a few other roommates. They, therefore, present an excellent option for college students wishing to strike a balance between affordable living and having time for both social and private life.


4-Bedroom Apartments (Or larger)

These kinds of apartments are popular among groups of friends since they allow for the lowest cost per person. Each student will get a private bedroom, and the sharing will be only the facilities, as well as access to community amenities.


5. Studio Apartments

Having a studio in Starkville means complete privacy as you will have your personal bedroom, bathroom, and kitchenette. It is the perfect choice for students who are always on the go or those who prefer to live independently.


6. 1-Bedroom Apartments

This type of accommodation offers the benefits of privacy and a large personal space in the unit. It makes a good fit for graduate students or those who prefer to study in a quiet environment.

Cost of Living in Starkville

Knowing the cost of living in Starkville helps students sort out their monthly budgets without hassle. Compared with larger student cities, Starkville is mainly affordable, and one's expenses will mostly be for housing, food, and transport. With clever budgeting, students may be able to live really well. For example, shared accommodation and eating at local student-friendly places are good options. The typical lifestyle expenses in Starkville are usually around $1,000 to $1,400 per month for students, with necessary items such as rent, food, transport, and utilities being basically covered.


1. Rent: $600–$1,000/month
2. Groceries: $200–$300/month
3. Transport: $40–$60/month
4. Utilities: $120–$180/month
5. Internet: $40–$60/month
6. Leisure & Dining: $120–$200/month

Student Travel in Starkville

Starkville has convenient and budget-friendly travel options, thus making the daily commute to MSU easily achievable. The city is small, making it easy for students to walk, bike, or take the local transit for quick trips between their homes, the campus, and a few popular hangouts.


Mode of TransportAvg CostNearest Stops to MSU / Student Areas
SMART Bus (Starkville–MSU Area Rapid Transit)Free for studentsOld Main MSU Terminal, Cullis Wade Depot, Humphrey Coliseum Stop, Lampkin St. Stop
MSU On-Campus ShuttlesFreeOld Main, Sanderson Center, Fresh Food Co., Dorman Hall
Uber / Lyft$8–$15 per ridePickups at The Junction, Main St., University Dr.
Personal Car$150–$350/semester permitMSU Parking Zones: Commuter East, Commuter West, Resident Zones, Colvard Union Garage
CyclingFree–$10/month (maintenance)Bike hubs near Mitchell Memorial Library, The Junction, Colvard Student Union


Distance of Mississippi State University campus (MSU) from nearest properties:

1. The Vista Starkville - 6 minutes away by car

2. The Hangout - 7 minutes away by car

3. The Balcony - 7 minutes away by car

4. The Grand at Starkville - 7 minutes away by car

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Starkville

Starkville is a lively college town known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere towards MSU students. Students enjoy plenty of affordable hangout spots, activities, and welcoming neighborhoods. Starkville’s areas are specifically designed for students, such as College View, Lakeside, and Cotton District. Students will find that accessing popular coffee houses, places to study, and local farmers’ markets is quick and easy.

Students hang out at popular coffee shops in Starkville, which include Starbucks MSU, 929 Coffee Bar, and Strange Brew Coffeehouse. They also love eating at restaurants such as The Little Dooey, Bulldog Burger Co., and Two Brothers Smoked Meats. The Cotton District is also the main hub of Starkville's social setting, with a variety of bars and clubs, including Rick’s Café, Cowbell Canteen, and Dave’s Dark Horse Tavern. These clubs feature live music, late-night snacks, and an overall fun atmosphere.


Other popular hangout spots for students are Chadwick Lake, Starkville Community Market, and the beautiful MSU Arboretum. Starkville has tons of yearly student-centric events such as Bulldog Bash, Starkville Arts Festival, King Cotton Crawfish Boil, Starkville Christmas Parade, and MSU Homecoming Week. Throughout the year, these events contribute to the rich cultural and social rhythm of the city. Students who are interested in uncovering the local history, natural surroundings, and inclusive culture of Starkville can visit places such as the Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum, Starkville Public Library, Starkville Sportsplex, and MSU Welcome Center. Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge and Historic Main Street also provide many opportunities for weekend getaways.

Universities in Starkville

Mississippi's Starkville is known for its many top-tier education options, welcoming thousands of students each year from across North America and around the world. Starkville is a great place for higher education, with MSU serving as the main university for most students.


1. Mississippi State University


MSU is Starkville's flagship University, offering many world-class Agriculture and Business programs related to engineering, technology, and applied science research disciplines. Due to the university's diverse student body, there are many social opportunities at the university, including cultural events, sporting events, and campus-based traditions. Amber provides many student apartments near MSU, which makes commuting simple.

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