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Pontotoc County, MS
CountySAFMR
Found 17 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$640 – $1,060$640 – $1,170
1 BR$810 – $1,070$760 – $1,180
2 BR$900 – $1,260$780 – $1,390
3 BR$1,090 – $1,560$850 – $1,720
4 BR$1,360 – $1,670$880 – $1,840
5 BR$1,633
6 BR$1,878
7 BR$2,160
8 BR$2,484

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom.

Studio
Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.58-0.62ratio range
Median FMR$855
Median Market$1,425
vs market-$570

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.65ratio
FMR$1,060
Market$1,640
vs market-$580

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.74ratio
FMR$860
Market$1,160
vs market-$300

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
Studio- 1 ZIP
1.09ratio
FMR$830
Market$760
vs market+$70

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1
0.58-1.09
1 BR
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.73ratio
FMR$840
Market$1,150
vs market-$310

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.80ratio range
Median FMR$915
Median Market$1,145
vs market-$230

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.82ratio
FMR$1,070
Market$1,300
vs market-$230

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.11ratio
FMR$840
Market$760
vs market+$80

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1
0.73-1.11
2 BR
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.77ratio
FMR$990
Market$1,290
vs market-$300

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.78ratio
FMR$1,260
Market$1,620
vs market-$360

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.81-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$1,055
Median Market$1,270
vs market-$215

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.27ratio
FMR$990
Market$780
vs market+$210

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1
0.77-1.27
3 BR
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.58ratio
FMR$1,560
Market$2,670
vs market-$1,110

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.81ratio
FMR$1,370
Market$1,700
vs market-$330

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.82-0.83ratio range
Median FMR$1,265
Median Market$1,535
vs market-$270

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.47ratio
FMR$1,250
Market$850
vs market+$400

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1
0.58-1.47
4 BR
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.54ratio
FMR$1,670
Market$3,070
vs market-$1,400

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.76ratio
FMR$1,360
Market$1,800
vs market-$440

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.82-0.84ratio range
Median FMR$1,445
Median Market$1,745
vs market-$300

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.61ratio
FMR$1,420
Market$880
vs market+$540

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1
0.54-1.61
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher alignment varies significantly by bedroom size in this area.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for Pontotoc County, MS (MS) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

Pontotoc County, MS fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for Pontotoc County, MS shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $990 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $1,420.

Use this page for searches like Pontotoc County, MS FMR, Pontotoc County, MS fair market rent, and Pontotoc County, MS Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for Pontotoc County, MS
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$830
1 bedroom$840
2 bedroom$990
3 bedroom$1,250
4 bedroom$1,420