Hattiesburg, Mississippi

The fourth largest city in the state of Louisiana, Hattiesburg is a town of 50,000 residents. The city is centrally located less than 90 minutes from New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, the Gulf Coast and Jackson, Mississippi. Known as the "Hub City of the South," Hattiesburg's growth will provide apartments in all price ranges.

Hattiesburg is recognized as a great place to live for many reasons -- its low unemployment, good medical and educational facilities, and rich history and culture. Community members continue to revitalize their historic downtown and apartments can be found in some of the old buildings and neighborhoods that now have historic designations.

Outdoor recreation is also a big draw for the Hattiesburg area. Finding an apartment near one of the many golf courses in town should be your goal if you hit the links. In fact, the city has more than one dozen courses from which to choose. Animal lovers should look for apartment rentals near the Hattiesburg Zoo at Kamper Park - it is one of the city's most visited attractions. Parks with walking tracks and recreational facilities are located throughout the city and within easy reach of the apartment resident.

Hattiesburg, Mississippi is also home to The University of Southern Mississippi. Apartments in this area are plentiful and varied. During your apartment hunt, you'll find out why newcomers arrive in Hattiesburg daily - diversity of the economy, strong neighborhoods and its central location in South Mississippi.