Benton County, MS

2024 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2024 Mississippi

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The top four largest cities in Benton County are Holly Springs, Ripley, Myrtle, and Blue Mountain. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Benton County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Benton County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Benton County compare?

Benton County ($903) has a 5.7% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Mississippi ($958) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Benton County is rank 36th out of 82 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 46 other counties. Benton County is the 36th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Benton County, MS

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$775
studio
$804
1-Bedroom
$903
2-Bedroom
$1,214
3-Bedroom
$1,219
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$775
studio
$804
1-Bedroom
$903
2-Bedroom
$1,214
3-Bedroom
$1,219
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
38633 $830 $850 $1,050 $1,270 $1,620
38635 $800 $820 $1,020 $1,240 $1,580
38642 $800 $830 $1,010 $1,250 $1,570
38659 $790 $810 $1,000 $1,210 $1,550
38635 $800 $820 $1,020 $1,240 $1,580
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
38633 $747 $765 $945 $1,143 $1,458
38635 $720 $738 $918 $1,116 $1,422
38642 $720 $747 $909 $1,125 $1,413
38659 $711 $729 $900 $1,089 $1,395
38635 $720 $738 $918 $1,116 $1,422
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
38633 $913 $935 $1,155 $1,397 $1,782
38635 $880 $902 $1,122 $1,364 $1,738
38642 $880 $913 $1,111 $1,375 $1,727
38659 $869 $891 $1,100 $1,331 $1,705
38635 $880 $902 $1,122 $1,364 $1,738

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Benton County, Mississippi: Holly Springs, Ripley, Myrtle, Blue Mountain, Ashland, Potts Camp, Lamar, Hickory Flat, Falkner, and Michigan City.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Benton County, Mississippi: 38635, 38663, 38650, 38610, 38603, 38659, 38642, 38633, 38629, and 38647.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.