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

Lincoln 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 Lincoln County, MS, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $639 to a high of $781, with an average of $710.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $644, a maximum of $787, and an average of $715.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $845, peaking at a maximum of $1,033, and averaging at $939.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,086, a maximum of $1,328, and an average of $1,207.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,140 to a maximum of $1,394, with an average of $1,267.

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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $639 $644 $845 $1,086 $1,140
Average Rent $710 $715 $939 $1,207 $1,267
High Rent(110%) $781 $787 $1,033 $1,328 $1,394
2023 Lincoln County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $555 $559 $736 $917 $1,001
Average Rent $617 $621 $818 $1,019 $1,112
High Rent (110%) $679 $683 $900 $1,121 $1,223
2022 Lincoln County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $506 $509 $671 $838 $980
Average Rent $562 $566 $745 $931 $1,089
High Rent(110%) $618 $623 $820 $1,024 $1,198
2021 Lincoln County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $474 $477 $629 $813 $1,089
Average Rent $527 $530 $699 $903 $1,210
High Rent (110%) $580 $583 $769 $993 $1,331
2020 Lincoln County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $452 $455 $591 $819 $1,039
Average Rent $502 $505 $657 $910 $1,154
High Rent(110%) $552 $556 $723 $1,001 $1,269
2019 Lincoln County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $452 $455 $586 $805 $808
Average Rent $502 $505 $651 $894 $898
High Rent (110%) $552 $556 $716 $983 $988
2018 Lincoln County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $419 $473 $595 $820 $823
Average Rent $466 $525 $661 $911 $914
High Rent(110%) $513 $578 $727 $1,002 $1,005
2017 Lincoln County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $430 $491 $616 $810 $849
Average Rent $478 $546 $684 $900 $943
High Rent (110%) $526 $601 $752 $990 $1,037


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