Biggest Rent Increases in Mississippi — FY2026

Metro areas where the 2-bedroom FMR rose the most year-over-year in Mississippi. Largest year-over-year 2BR increase first, based on official HUD data. · View national rankings →

Most Expensive Metros for Rent Least Expensive Metros for Rent Biggest Rent Increases Highest Income Limits
# Metro Area State FY2025 2BR FY2026 2BR Change
1 Jackson, MS HUD Metro FMR Area MS $1,232 $1,288 +$56 (+4.5%)
2 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS HUD Metro FMR Area MS $1,117 $1,140 +$23 (+2.1%)
3 Stone County, MS HUD Metro FMR Area MS $958 $969 +$11 (+1.1%)
4 Tate County, MS HUD Metro FMR Area MS $1,090 $1,089 +$-1 (+-0.1%)
5 Yazoo County, MS HUD Metro FMR Area MS $1,003 $984 +$-19 (+-1.9%)
6 Marshall County, MS HUD Metro FMR Area MS $1,133 $1,110 +$-23 (+-2%)
7 Pascagoula, MS HUD Metro FMR Area MS $1,094 $1,067 +$-27 (+-2.5%)
8 Tunica County, MS HUD Metro FMR Area MS $1,234 $1,186 +$-48 (+-3.9%)
9 Simpson County, MS HUD Metro FMR Area MS $933 $858 +$-75 (+-8%)
10 Hattiesburg, MS MSA MS $1,143 $1,047 +$-96 (+-8.4%)
11 Holmes County, MS HUD Metro FMR Area MS $933 $842 +$-91 (+-9.8%)