Rent in Grenada County, MS at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$911$10,932 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $967 (+6.1%)How much rent can you afford in Grenada County, MS?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Grenada County, MS by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $690 | $8,280 | $27,600 | $13.27/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $694 | $8,328 | $27,760 | $13.35/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $911 | $10,932 | $36,440 | $17.52/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,092 | $13,104 | $43,680 | $21.00/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,206 | $14,472 | $48,240 | $23.19/hr |
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Rent in Grenada County, MS: common questions
How much is rent going up in Grenada County, MS in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $967 for a two-bedroom, up 6.1% from $911. A one-bedroom goes from $694 to $739, a studio from $690 to $734.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Grenada County, MS?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $694 for a one-bedroom and $911 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $10,932 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Grenada County, MS?
To keep a $911 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $17.52 an hour, or $36,440 a year. A one-bedroom at $694 takes $13.35 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Grenada County, MS?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $690, one bedroom $694, two $911, three $1,092 and four $1,206 a month.
Is rent affordable in Grenada County, MS?
For the typical household, earning $48,804 a year ($4,067 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $911 takes 22.4% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($911 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $36,440. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $17.52 an hour.
