Pontotoc County, MS fair market rent
Pontotoc County, MS · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $831–$1,015 · -1.0% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Non-metro county. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $689 | $643 | +7.2% |
| 1 bedroom | $848 | $850 | -0.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | $923 | $932 | -1.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,191 | $1,142 | +4.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,543 | $1,484 | +4.0% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$707
- FY18$676
- FY19$662
- FY20$670
- FY21$684
- FY22$705
- FY23$766
- FY24$921
- FY25$991
- FY26$932
- FY27$923
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
15 ZIPs in Pontotoc County, MS- ZIP 38627Studio $950 · 1BR $950 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,490
- ZIP 38652Studio $810 · 1BR $850 · 3BR $1,150 · 4BR $1,340
- ZIP 38655Studio $1,010 · 1BR $1,020 · 3BR $1,510 · 4BR $1,660
- ZIP 38801Studio $950 · 1BR $970 · 3BR $1,380 · 4BR $1,450
- ZIP 38804Studio $840 · 1BR $840 · 3BR $1,200 · 4BR $1,340
- ZIP 38826Studio $920 · 1BR $970 · 3BR $1,380 · 4BR $1,530
- ZIP 38828Studio $780 · 1BR $830 · 3BR $1,140 · 4BR $1,340
- ZIP 38841Studio $690 · 1BR $830 · 3BR $1,170 · 4BR $1,510
- ZIP 38850Studio $680 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,180 · 4BR $1,340
- ZIP 38860Studio $770 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,170 · 4BR $1,340
- ZIP 38863Studio $950 · 1BR $950 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,550
- ZIP 38864Studio $700 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,210 · 4BR $1,430
- ZIP 38868Studio $940 · 1BR $960 · 3BR $1,370 · 4BR $1,450
- ZIP 38869Studio $730 · 1BR $900 · 3BR $1,260 · 4BR $1,640
- ZIP 38871Studio $950 · 1BR $950 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,500