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

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

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $674 to a high of $824, with an average of $749.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $678, a maximum of $828, and an average of $753.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $815, peaking at a maximum of $997, and averaging at $906.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,120, a maximum of $1,368, and an average of $1,244.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,271 to a maximum of $1,553, with an average of $1,412.

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 Lowndes 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 Lowndes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $674 $678 $815 $1,120 $1,271
Average Rent $749 $753 $906 $1,244 $1,412
High Rent(110%) $824 $828 $997 $1,368 $1,553
2023 Lowndes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $580 $583 $712 $963 $1,148
Average Rent $644 $648 $791 $1,070 $1,276
High Rent (110%) $708 $713 $870 $1,177 $1,404
2022 Lowndes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $534 $537 $671 $907 $1,149
Average Rent $593 $597 $746 $1,008 $1,277
High Rent(110%) $652 $657 $821 $1,109 $1,405
2021 Lowndes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $515 $524 $658 $907 $1,139
Average Rent $572 $582 $731 $1,008 $1,266
High Rent (110%) $629 $640 $804 $1,109 $1,393
2020 Lowndes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $466 $491 $623 $886 $1,094
Average Rent $518 $546 $692 $984 $1,215
High Rent(110%) $570 $601 $761 $1,082 $1,337
2019 Lowndes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $443 $486 $611 $884 $1,074
Average Rent $492 $540 $679 $982 $1,193
High Rent (110%) $541 $594 $747 $1,080 $1,312
2018 Lowndes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $434 $483 $616 $896 $1,085
Average Rent $482 $537 $684 $995 $1,205
High Rent(110%) $530 $591 $752 $1,095 $1,326
2017 Lowndes County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $428 $508 $613 $892 $1,080
Average Rent $476 $564 $681 $991 $1,200
High Rent (110%) $524 $620 $749 $1,090 $1,320


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