FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Walthall County
Studio
$776
1BR
$781
2BR
$923
3BR
$1,107
4BR
$1,222
Walthall County, Mississippi
FIPS 28147 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Walthall County, MS
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $776 | $9,312 |
| 1-Bedroom | $781 | $9,372 |
| 2-Bedroom | $923 | $11,076 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,107 | $13,284 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,222 | $14,664 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $923/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$36,920/yr ($3,077/mo). Area Median Income is $68,600.
At MS's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 98 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $776 | $781 | $923 | $1,107 | $1,222 |
| FY2025 | $816 | $821 | $988 | $1,190 | $1,310 |
| FY2024 | $747 | $752 | $915 | $1,106 | $1,219 |
| FY2023 | $608 | $611 | $766 | $932 | $1,029 |
| FY2022 | $552 | $555 | $705 | $953 | $956 |
| FY2021 | $535 | $555 | $684 | $942 | $945 |
| FY2020 | $492 | $499 | $657 | $912 | $915 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $68,600
| 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 |