Rent by ZIP · Lauderdale County
Rent in Meridian, MS 39305
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,120 (+12% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,155 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $980 | $860 | +14% | $882–1,078 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,000 | $900 | +11.1% | $900–1,100 | $795 ±$120 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,120 | $1,000 | +12% | $1,008–1,232 | $996 ±$112 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,330 | +11.3% | $1,332–1,628 | $1,316 ±$69 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,400 | +5.7% | $1,332–1,628 | $2,257 ±$1,002 |
Small Area FMRs for the Lauderdale County, MS. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Lauderdale County, MS, 2 bedrooms: $1,006.
What renters pay in 39305
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39307 | Meridian | $910 | $945 |
| 39301 | Meridian | $990 | $873 |
| 39320 | Bailey | $1,120 | – |
| 39322 | Buckatunna | $910 | – |
| 39323 | Chunky | $1,360 | – |
| 39325 | Collinsville | $1,100 | $658 |
Fair Market Rents across Lauderdale County, MS · All MS counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.