The PHA sets a payment standard ranging from 90% to 110% of the Fair Market Rents (FMRs).

Holmes County, MS, MS

In the year 2021, as a landlord, if you're looking to rent your property to a Section 8 tenant or another housing voucher program in Holmes County, MS, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $464 to a high of $568, with an average of $516.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $467, a maximum of $571, and an average of $519.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $616, peaking at a maximum of $752, and averaging at $684.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $782, a maximum of $956, and an average of $869.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $940 to a maximum of $1,148, with an average of $1,044.

The fair market rent mentioned already includes all utilities. If a landlord chooses not to provide utility coverage, they can subtract the utility costs from the rent to determine the adjusted rental price.

Each housing authority establishes its own rental rates, so you should check the pricing set by that specific housing authority to determine the maximum amount they can offer. It's advisable to adhere to their pricing guidelines.

To apply for Section 8 housing, you can check your income against the Holmes County, MS Housing Choice voucher income limit to determine your eligibility.

HUD's Fair Market Rent guides Section 8 rates for your rental unit.

Year Area HUD Fair Market Rent Bedrooms
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom
2021 Holmes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $464 $467 $616 $782 $940
Average Rent $516 $519 $684 $869 $1,044
High Rent(110%) $568 $571 $752 $956 $1,148
2020 Holmes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $443 $449 $591 $760 $973
Average Rent $492 $499 $657 $844 $1,081
High Rent (110%) $541 $549 $723 $928 $1,189
2019 Holmes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $425 $443 $586 $745 $962
Average Rent $472 $492 $651 $828 $1,069
High Rent(110%) $519 $541 $716 $911 $1,176
2018 Holmes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $419 $475 $595 $752 $903
Average Rent $466 $528 $661 $835 $1,003
High Rent (110%) $513 $581 $727 $919 $1,103
2017 Holmes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $428 $491 $613 $767 $845
Average Rent $476 $546 $681 $852 $939
High Rent(110%) $524 $601 $749 $937 $1,033


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