Perry County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Mississippi. Population: 11,511.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$766/mo
↓ 10.0% YoY
-14% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$888/mo
↓ 6.7% YoY
-7% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,047/mo
↓ 8.4% YoY
-11% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,348/mo
↓ 7.4% YoY
-12% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,386/mo
↓ 8.5% YoY
-21% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $851 | $766 | $-85 (-10.0%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $952 | $888 | $-64 (-6.7%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,143 | $1,047 | $-96 (-8.4%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,456 | $1,348 | $-108 (-7.4%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,515 | $1,386 | $-129 (-8.5%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$35,520
$2,960/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$41,880
$3,490/month gross
Other Counties in Mississippi
Wayne County
1 BR: $713/mo
Jefferson Davis County
1 BR: $698/mo
Marshall County
1 BR: $846/mo
Webster County
1 BR: $713/mo
Lincoln County
1 BR: $649/mo
Yalobusha County
1 BR: $672/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.