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Rent by ZIP · Forrest County

Rent in Hattiesburg, MS 39401

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,270 (+23.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $948 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$890$770+15.6%$801–979$564 ±$124
1 bedroom$1,080$860+25.6%$972–1,188$798 ±$67
2 bedrooms$1,270$1,030+23.3%$1,143–1,397$985 ±$65
3 bedrooms$1,620$1,320+22.7%$1,458–1,782$1,053 ±$113
4 bedrooms$1,680$1,370+22.6%$1,512–1,848$1,310 ±$370

Small Area FMRs for the Hattiesburg, MS MSA. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. 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 Hattiesburg, MS MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,316.

What renters pay in 39401

Median gross rent$948±$30 · all sizes
Renter households10,04556% of occupied homes
No cash rent533households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00057%
$1,000–1,49933%
$1,500–1,9997%
$2,000–2,4991%
$2,500–2,9990%
$3,000–3,4990%
$3,500+0%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
39402Hattiesburg$1,550$1,121
39421Bassfield$1,010–
39422Bay Springs$910–
39423Beaumont$950–
39425Brooklyn$1,100–
39426Carriere$1,030$825

Fair Market Rents across Forrest 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.