Fair Market Rent · Mississippi
Fair Market Rent in Rankin County, MS
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Rankin County is $1,289 a month, +0.1% from FY2026. Rankin County is part of the Jackson, MS HUD Metro FMR Area (a metro area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.
Area-wide Fair Market Rents
| Size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,099 | $1,091 | +0.7% | $989–1,209 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,105 | $1,097 | +0.7% | $994–1,216 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,289 | $1,288 | +0.1% | $1,160–1,418 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,536 | $1,544 | -0.5% | $1,382–1,690 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,694 | $1,705 | -0.6% | $1,525–1,863 |
The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.
Rents by ZIP code in Rankin County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR (ZIP) | Census median, 2 bedrooms | Census median, all sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39042 | Brandon | $1,380 | $1,422 | $1,252 |
| 39047 | Brandon | $1,800 | $1,541 | $1,608 |
| 39073 | Florence | $1,080 | $797 | $884 |
| 39145 | Pelahatchie | $1,070 | $838 | $1,002 |
| 39148 | Piney Woods | $1,080 | – | – |
| 39167 | Star | $1,450 | – | – |
| 39193 | Whitfield | $1,360 | – | – |
| 39208 | Pearl | $1,360 | $1,171 | $1,183 |
| 39218 | Richland | $1,330 | $1,115 | $1,185 |
| 39232 | Flowood | $1,670 | $1,514 | $1,432 |
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.