Jackson County, MS — 2026 LIHTC rent and income limits

Pascagoula, MS HUD Metro FMR Area · FY2026 area median income $86,800 · effective May 1, 2026

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Maximum gross rents by unit size

Unit20%30%40%50%60%70%80%
Studio$304$456$608$760$912$1,064$1,216
1BR$325$488$651$814$977$1,140$1,303
2BR$391$586$782$977$1,173$1,368$1,564
3BR$451$677$903$1,128$1,354$1,580$1,806
4BR$503$755$1,007$1,258$1,510$1,762$2,014

Gross rent includes utilities. Subtract the utility allowance for the rent you can charge.

Income limits by household size

Household30%50%60%80%
1 person$18,240$30,400$36,480$48,640
2 persons$20,850$34,750$41,700$55,600
3 persons$23,460$39,100$46,920$62,560
4 persons$26,040$43,400$52,080$69,440
5 persons$28,140$46,900$56,280$75,040
6 persons$30,210$50,350$60,420$80,560
7 persons$32,310$53,850$64,620$86,160
8 persons$34,380$57,300$68,760$91,680

Using these limits

Rents are capped at 30% of the income limit for an imputed household of 1.5 persons per bedroom, so a two-bedroom unit uses the three-person limit. Under the average income test, units can be designated from 20% to 80% AMI as long as the weighted average stays at or below 60%.

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