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

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

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $789 to a high of $965, with an average of $877.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $805, a maximum of $983, and an average of $894.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $920, peaking at a maximum of $1,124, and averaging at $1,022.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,277, a maximum of $1,561, and an average of $1,419.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,450 to a maximum of $1,772, with an average of $1,611.

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 Pearl River 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 Pearl River County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $789 $805 $920 $1,277 $1,450
Average Rent $877 $894 $1,022 $1,419 $1,611
High Rent(110%) $965 $983 $1,124 $1,561 $1,772
2023 Pearl River County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $601 $605 $797 $1,078 $1,356
Average Rent $668 $672 $885 $1,198 $1,507
High Rent (110%) $735 $739 $974 $1,318 $1,658
2022 Pearl River County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $562 $565 $743 $964 $1,273
Average Rent $624 $628 $826 $1,071 $1,414
High Rent(110%) $686 $691 $909 $1,178 $1,555
2021 Pearl River County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $533 $536 $707 $904 $1,225
Average Rent $592 $596 $786 $1,004 $1,361
High Rent (110%) $651 $656 $865 $1,104 $1,497
2020 Pearl River County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $518 $525 $691 $887 $1,211
Average Rent $575 $583 $768 $986 $1,346
High Rent(110%) $633 $641 $845 $1,085 $1,481
2019 Pearl River County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $501 $523 $691 $903 $1,067
Average Rent $557 $581 $768 $1,003 $1,186
High Rent (110%) $613 $639 $845 $1,103 $1,305
2018 Pearl River County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $488 $551 $691 $968 $1,049
Average Rent $542 $612 $768 $1,076 $1,166
High Rent(110%) $596 $673 $845 $1,184 $1,283
2017 Pearl River County, MS, MS Low Rent (90%) $521 $603 $746 $1,076 $1,166
Average Rent $579 $670 $829 $1,196 $1,295
High Rent (110%) $637 $737 $912 $1,316 $1,425


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