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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Biloxi, MS

ZIP 39532 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 39532 (Biloxi, MS) is $1,200 a month, up 5.3% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS area-wide FMR of $1,185.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,200per month ▲ 5.3%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,185Gulfport-Biloxi, MS
Rank in the area6thof 28 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,080
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,200
110% of SAFMR$1,320

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 39532 sits in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS area

$1,030$1,650median $1,170

Of the 28 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 39532 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Gulfport-Biloxi, MS is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,185 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,200 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 39532 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Pascagoula, MS (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$910$819 – $1,001$844$840
1 bedroom$1,010$909 – $1,111$982$950
2 bedrooms$1,200$1,080 – $1,320$1,185$1,140
3 bedrooms$1,580$1,422 – $1,738$1,525$1,490
4 bedrooms$1,800$1,620 – $1,980$1,723$1,680

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,200 needs about $48,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $83,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $66,500. ZIP code 39532 lies mainly in Harrison County and Jackson County. See the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
39540Diberville5.4 mi$1,290
39531Biloxi5.8 mi$1,180
39534Biloxi6.1 mi$1,030
39507Gulfport7.3 mi$1,230
39530Biloxi7.5 mi$1,030
39501Gulfport10.8 mi$1,060

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 39532?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 39532 are $910 (studio), $1,010 (1 BR), $1,200 (2 BR), $1,580 (3 BR) and $1,800 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 39532?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 39532 that range is $1,080 to $1,320 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 39532?

The FY2026 income limits of the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS area apply: median family income $83,100, low-income (80%) limit $66,500 for a family of four.