FY2027 Small Area FMR · Jackson, MS
ZIP 39210 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 39210 (Jackson, MS) is $1,110 a month, down 1.8% from FY2026. That is 14% below the Jackson, MS area-wide FMR of $1,289.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
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Where 39210 sits in the Jackson, MS area
Of the 69 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 39210 has the 42nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Jackson, MS is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2016), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $999 and $1,221 for two bedrooms.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $950 | $855 – $1,045 | $1,099 | $950 |
| 1 bedroom | $950 | $855 – $1,045 | $1,105 | $960 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,110 | $999 – $1,221 | $1,289 | $1,130 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,320 | $1,188 – $1,452 | $1,536 | $1,350 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,460 | $1,314 – $1,606 | $1,694 | $1,490 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,110 needs about $44,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $91,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $73,100. ZIP code 39210 lies mainly in Hinds County. See the Jackson, MS metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 39210?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 39210 are $950 (studio), $950 (1 BR), $1,110 (2 BR), $1,320 (3 BR) and $1,460 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 39210?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 39210 that range is $999 to $1,221 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 39210?
The FY2026 income limits of the Jackson, MS area apply: median family income $91,400, low-income (80%) limit $73,100 for a family of four.