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Rent Prices in Myrtle, MS
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities) by number of bedrooms. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Median rent
- $939/mo
- Mississippi $954/mo
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40.7%
- Mississippi 51.3%
- Renter households
- 109
- Mississippi 343,643
Myrtle has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Median rent by number of bedrooms
Gross rent: contract rent plus utilities
| Bedrooms | Median rent |
|---|---|
| Studio (no bedroom) | $1,099/mo |
| 1 bedroom | Not reported |
| 2 bedrooms | Not reported |
| 3 bedrooms | $979/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | Not reported |
| 5 or more bedrooms | Not reported |
Rent as a share of income
Renter households where the share could be computed
- Pay 30% or more of income3540.7%
- Pay 50% or more of income2326.7%
The median renter household spends 25.6% of its income on rent.
HUD Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027
Union County, MS
2 bedrooms: $905/mo. HUD Fair Market Rent is used for housing assistance and is not an asking rent.
How it compares
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| Area | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle, MS | $939/mo | Not reported | Not reported | $979/mo | 40.7% |
| Union County | $865/mo | $810/mo | $821/mo | $882/mo | 43.3% |
| Mississippi | $954/mo | $784/mo | $913/mo | $1,055/mo | 51.3% |
| United States | $1,413/mo | $1,235/mo | $1,407/mo | $1,584/mo | 51.1% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median rent in Myrtle, MS?
- The median gross rent in Myrtle, MS is $939 a month.
- How does Myrtle compare with Mississippi?
- The median rent in Myrtle is $939/mo, compared with $954/mo for Mississippi as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates