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Jackson County, MS

CountySAFMR
Found 15 ZIPs
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County Median Investment Score

106Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$840 – $1,160$840 – $1,280
1 BR$860 – $1,170$860 – $1,290
2 BR$970 – $1,330$970 – $1,460
3 BR$1,310 – $1,820$1,260 – $1,830
4 BR$1,590 – $2,130$1,500 – $2,080
5 BR$1,961Not available
6 BR$2,255Not available
7 BR$2,593Not available
8 BR$2,982Not available

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Market Alignment

Studio
3
0.52-0.89
1 BR
4
0.63-0.87
2 BR
6
0.73-0.94
3 BR
3
0.90-1.17
4 BR
4
0.78-1.14
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Jackson County, MS fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent across the 15 ZIP codes in Jackson County, MS ranges from $970 to $1,330 a month, with a median of $1,065. That is up 2.9% from $1,035 in FY 2026. Jackson County is in the Pascagoula, MS HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,099. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Mississippi is $905, so Jackson County is 18% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Jackson County, MS
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$920+5.1%$828–$1,012
1BR$935+1.1%$842–$1,029
2BR$1,065+2.9%$959–$1,172
3BR$1,460+3.9%$1,314–$1,606
4BR$1,705+0.9%$1,535–$1,876

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Jackson County, MS
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$920$935$1,065$1,460$1,705
FY 2026$875$925$1,035$1,405$1,690
FY 2025$880$950$1,080$1,450$1,750
FY 2024$840$960$1,080$1,440$1,800
FY 2023$650$800$910$1,220$1,550

Two-bedroom rent by ZIP code

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. median
39564$1,330+24.9%
39532$1,200+12.7%
39565$1,110+4.2%
39552$1,100+3.3%
39566$1,100+3.3%
39569$1,100+3.3%
39563$1,070+0.5%
39553$1,060−0.5%
39573$1,030−3.3%
39452$980−8.0%
39562$970−8.9%
39567$970−8.9%
39581$970−8.9%
39595$970−8.9%

Questions about Jackson County, MS rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Jackson County, MS?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,099, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $989 to $1,209 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,065 it would be $959 to $1,172. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.

Which HUD fair market rent area is Jackson County, MS in?

Jackson County, MS is in the Pascagoula, MS HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,099.

How much did fair market rent change in Jackson County, MS for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 2.9%, from $1,035 in FY 2026 to $1,065 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 17.0%.

When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?

HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.

Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set

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