FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Lawrence County
Studio
$653
1BR
$657
2BR
$863
3BR
$1,068
4BR
$1,148
Lawrence County, Mississippi
FIPS 28077 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Lawrence County, MS
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $653 | $7,836 |
| 1-Bedroom | $657 | $7,884 |
| 2-Bedroom | $863 | $10,356 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,068 | $12,816 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,148 | $13,776 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $863/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$34,520/yr ($2,877/mo). Area Median Income is $57,800.
At MS's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 92 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $653 | $657 | $863 | $1,068 | $1,148 |
| FY2025 | $725 | $730 | $958 | $1,154 | $1,275 |
| FY2024 | $728 | $733 | $963 | $1,164 | $1,300 |
| FY2023 | $622 | $626 | $824 | $1,003 | $1,120 |
| FY2022 | $650 | $691 | $796 | $984 | $1,095 |
| FY2021 | $593 | $665 | $758 | $943 | $1,047 |
| FY2020 | $561 | $593 | $749 | $933 | $1,043 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $57,800
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $15,960 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $41,800 |
| 50% AMI | $25,200 | $28,800 | $32,400 | $36,000 | $38,900 | $41,800 |
| 80% AMI | $40,350 | $46,100 | $51,850 | $57,600 | $62,250 | $66,850 |