2016 Fair Market Rent in Mississippi

Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Mississippi:

Studio / Efficiency	1-Bedroom	2-Bedroom	3-Bedroom	4-Bedroom
$477	$546	$676	$888	$985
0-BR	1-BR	2-BR	3-BR	4-BR

Mississippi (MS) has the 48th highest rent in the country out of 56 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Mississippi ranges from $638 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Amite County, MS to $866 for a 2-bedroom unit in Lafayette County, MS.

For FY 2016, the Lafayette County, MS (Lafayette County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $606 per month and $1,187 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Mississippi is $676 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Mississippi is around 2,967,297 people. So, there are around 445,095 people in Mississippi who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

Click on your region in the list below or on the map to see a more detailed break down of rental prices.

What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Mississippi. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

Mississippi Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in Mississippi

County	0 BR	1 BR	2 BR	3 BR	4 BR	Est. Population
Adams County	$499	$570	$713	$885	$1,002	32,297
Alcorn County	$449	$524	$641	$888	$917	37,057
Amite County	$446	$517	$638	$838	$905	13,131
Attala County	$446	$519	$638	$856	$875	19,564
Benton County Metro	$484	$544	$638	$905	$1,016	8,729
Bolivar County	$497	$500	$638	$837	$940	34,145
Calhoun County	$446	$477	$638	$854	$1,034	14,962
Carroll County	$456	$528	$652	$841	$907	10,597
Chickasaw County	$393	$477	$638	$792	$959	17,392
Choctaw County	$446	$513	$638	$884	$887	8,547
Claiborne County	$446	$517	$638	$792	$887	9,604
Clarke County	$465	$574	$664	$883	$910	16,732
Clay County	$448	$501	$640	$805	$956	20,634
Coahoma County	$404	$566	$655	$813	$928	26,151
Copiah County Metro	$529	$686	$831	$1,052	$1,187	29,449
Covington County	$446	$477	$638	$884	$887	19,568
DeSoto County Metro	$602	$700	$827	$1,128	$1,309	161,252
Forrest County Metro	$538	$611	$731	$1,001	$1,021	74,934
Franklin County	$446	$477	$638	$848	$887	8,118
George County	$446	$517	$638	$823	$887	22,578
Greene County	$525	$551	$638	$823	$887	14,400
Grenada County	$446	$542	$638	$869	$875	21,906
Hancock County Metro	$659	$681	$801	$1,085	$1,275	43,929
Harrison County Metro	$659	$681	$801	$1,085	$1,275	187,105
Hinds County Metro	$529	$686	$831	$1,052	$1,187	245,285
Holmes County	$446	$551	$638	$795	$875	19,198
Humphreys County	$446	$477	$638	$792	$935	9,375
Issaquena County	$446	$517	$638	$823	$887	1,406
Itawamba County	$446	$533	$638	$905	$986	23,401
Jackson County Metro	$632	$652	$768	$1,087	$1,308	139,668
Jasper County	$446	$517	$638	$823	$887	17,062
Jefferson County	$446	$477	$638	$878	$887	7,726
Jefferson Davis County	$446	$477	$638	$884	$887	12,487
Jones County	$445	$577	$722	$896	$990	67,761
Kemper County	$456	$527	$651	$808	$905	10,456
Lafayette County	$606	$714	$866	$1,139	$1,187	47,351
Lamar County Metro	$538	$611	$731	$1,001	$1,021	55,658
Lauderdale County	$519	$581	$742	$1,009	$1,054	80,261
Lawrence County	$458	$489	$655	$813	$911	12,929
Leake County	$446	$516	$638	$811	$1,109	23,805
Lee County	$496	$551	$709	$912	$1,022	82,910
Leflore County	$418	$488	$651	$832	$892	32,317
Lincoln County	$473	$477	$638	$792	$906	34,869
Lowndes County	$481	$592	$688	$960	$963	59,779
Madison County Metro	$529	$686	$831	$1,052	$1,187	95,203
Marion County	$446	$524	$638	$816	$925	27,088
Marshall County Metro	$473	$477	$638	$849	$1,016	37,144
Monroe County	$446	$477	$638	$792	$902	36,989
Montgomery County	$446	$517	$638	$857	$887	10,925
Neshoba County	$446	$482	$638	$842	$875	29,676
Newton County	$466	$498	$666	$883	$1,137	21,720
Noxubee County	$446	$551	$638	$868	$887	11,545
Oktibbeha County	$515	$661	$786	$996	$1,093	47,671
Panola County	$446	$551	$638	$854	$927	34,707
Pearl River County	$471	$559	$673	$981	$1,105	55,834
Perry County Metro	$538	$611	$731	$1,001	$1,021	12,250
Pike County	$495	$528	$707	$877	$969	40,404
Pontotoc County	$446	$517	$638	$917	$962	29,957
Prentiss County	$446	$551	$638	$837	$1,017	25,276
Quitman County	$393	$490	$638	$792	$887	8,223
Rankin County Metro	$529	$686	$831	$1,052	$1,187	141,617
Scott County	$446	$502	$638	$817	$887	28,264
Sharkey County	$446	$482	$638	$792	$875	4,916
Simpson County Metro	$458	$551	$638	$821	$944	27,503
Smith County	$409	$477	$638	$876	$887	16,491
Stone County	$509	$589	$727	$902	$1,011	17,786
Sunflower County	$443	$522	$638	$854	$1,114	29,450
Tallahatchie County	$408	$551	$638	$835	$924	15,378
Tate County Metro	$507	$510	$683	$857	$1,090	28,886
Tippah County	$448	$553	$640	$794	$877	22,232
Tishomingo County	$446	$544	$638	$930	$1,031	19,593
Tunica County Metro	$554	$581	$673	$835	$1,072	10,778
Union County	$446	$551	$638	$860	$901	27,134
Walthall County	$446	$517	$638	$849	$875	15,443
Warren County	$557	$561	$700	$869	$969	48,773
Washington County	$504	$514	$638	$875	$935	51,137
Wayne County	$393	$517	$638	$814	$1,114	20,747
Webster County	$525	$551	$638	$879	$887	10,253
Wilkinson County	$554	$591	$791	$982	$1,084	9,878
Winston County	$446	$517	$638	$917	$1,114	19,198
Yalobusha County	$446	$505	$638	$869	$887	12,678
Yazoo County Metro	$466	$484	$648	$804	$888	28,065

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