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

Lauderdale County, MS, MS

In the year 2024, as a landlord, if you're looking to rent your property to a Section 8 tenant or another housing voucher program in Lauderdale County, MS, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $723 to a high of $883, with an average of $803.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $728, a maximum of $890, and an average of $809.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $860, peaking at a maximum of $1,051, and averaging at $955.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,130, a maximum of $1,381, and an average of $1,255.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,247 to a maximum of $1,524, with an average of $1,385.

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 Lauderdale 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
2024 Lauderdale County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $723 $728 $860 $1,130 $1,247
Average Rent $803 $809 $955 $1,255 $1,385
High Rent(110%) $883 $890 $1,051 $1,381 $1,524
2023 Lauderdale County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $584 $600 $730 $942 $1,095
Average Rent $649 $667 $811 $1,047 $1,217
High Rent (110%) $714 $734 $892 $1,152 $1,339
2022 Lauderdale County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $507 $556 $719 $895 $1,110
Average Rent $563 $618 $799 $994 $1,233
High Rent(110%) $619 $680 $879 $1,093 $1,356
2021 Lauderdale County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $453 $525 $686 $853 $930
Average Rent $503 $583 $762 $948 $1,033
High Rent (110%) $553 $641 $838 $1,043 $1,136
2020 Lauderdale County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $448 $522 $688 $857 $932
Average Rent $498 $580 $764 $952 $1,035
High Rent(110%) $548 $638 $840 $1,047 $1,139
2019 Lauderdale County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $463 $520 $688 $861 $948
Average Rent $514 $578 $764 $957 $1,053
High Rent (110%) $565 $636 $840 $1,053 $1,158
2018 Lauderdale County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $478 $518 $689 $886 $952
Average Rent $531 $575 $765 $984 $1,058
High Rent(110%) $584 $633 $842 $1,082 $1,164
2017 Lauderdale County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $484 $546 $693 $918 $973
Average Rent $538 $607 $770 $1,020 $1,081
High Rent (110%) $592 $668 $847 $1,122 $1,189


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