FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Tishomingo County, MS
The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in this area are:
Studio
$727
1BR
$759
2BR
$842
3BR
$1,115
4BR
$1,118
Hours/week at min wage
90 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $7.25/hr (federal)
YoY change (2BR)
-9.8%
$91 vs FY2025 · 5-yr +23.1%
Voucher payment standard
$758–$926
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR
Tishomingo County, MS
Non-Metropolitan area · MS · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $727 | $8,724 |
| 1-Bedroom | $759 | $9,108 |
| 2-Bedroom | $842 | $10,104 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,115 | $13,380 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,118 | $13,416 |
Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend
FY2020 $657 → FY2026 $842
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $727 | $759 | $842 | $1,115 | $1,118 |
| FY2025 | $807 | $843 | $933 | $1,238 | $1,242 |
| FY2024 | $775 | $804 | $903 | $1,214 | $1,219 |
| FY2023 | $643 | $678 | $766 | $1,037 | $1,041 |
| FY2022 | $576 | $619 | $705 | $966 | $970 |
| FY2021 | $535 | $600 | $684 | $942 | $945 |
| FY2020 | $492 | $577 | $657 | $939 | $1,032 |
View full FMR history back to FY2000 →
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income (AMI): $78,600
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI (Extremely Low) | $16,550 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI (Very Low) | $27,550 | $31,450 | $35,400 | $39,300 | $42,450 | $45,600 |
| 80% AMI (Low) | $44,050 | $50,350 | $56,650 | $62,900 | $67,950 | $73,000 |
Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →
Affordability Snapshot
2BR Annual FMR
$10,104/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
12.9% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$33,680/yr
$2,807/mo gross income
FY2026 LIHTC Maximum Rents
Maximum gross rents for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit units, by income band. Full LIHTC details →
| AMI Band | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50% AMI Maximum | $687 | $786 | $884 | $1,061 | $1,139 |
| 60% AMI Maximum | $825 | $943 | $1,061 | $1,273 | $1,367 |
FY2026 HOME Program Rent Limits
Maximum rents for HOME Investment Partnerships–funded units. High HOME rents apply to most assisted units; Low HOME rents apply to the lowest-income set-aside units. Full HOME rent details →
| Limit Type | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High HOME Rent | $727 | $759 | $842 | $1,115 | $1,118 |
| Low HOME Rent | $688 | $786 | $885 | $982 | $1,061 |
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