Rental numbers for Harrison County, MS
The typical home here runs -$492 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 3.2%. 0 of 7 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 7.4%.
- Gross yield
- 7.5%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- 7.4%
- 7 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$492/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $229,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $1,441/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in Harrison County
10 with published figures
| 39501Gulfport | $115,000 | $1,080* | 11.3% | 5.9% | -$56 | n/a |
| 39503Gulfport | $231,000 | $1,622 | 8.4% | 4.7% | -$345 | +2.8% |
| 39507Gulfport | $211,000 | $1,372 | 7.8% | 4.0% | -$432 | +2.2% |
| 39530Biloxi | $158,000 | $1,010* | 7.7% | 3.5% | -$385 | n/a |
| 39540Diberville | $232,000 | $1,463 | 7.6% | 3.7% | -$527 | n/a |
| 39531Biloxi | $204,000 | $1,266 | 7.4% | 3.7% | -$471 | +3.4% |
| 39560Long Beach | $238,000 | $1,400 | 7.1% | 3.3% | -$633 | n/a |
| 39532Biloxi | $276,000 | $1,430 | 6.2% | 3.0% | -$803 | +3.8% |
| 39574Saucier | $246,000 | $1,090* | 5.3% | 2.2% | -$877 | n/a |
| 39571Pass Christian | $308,000 | $1,297 | 5.1% | 1.9% | -$1,160 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +2.5%
- Rent, 12 months
- +1.3%
- Rent minus price growth
- -1.2 pts
- Property tax
- 0.65%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $192,027 | $1,079 |
| Aug 2022 | $216,493 | $1,250 |
| Aug 2023 | $220,465 | $1,330 |
| Aug 2024 | $222,939 | $1,352 |
| Aug 2025 | $223,402 | $1,422 |
| Aug 2026 | $229,048 | $1,441 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
FY2027, Gulfport-Biloxi, MS HUD Metro FMR Area
| Bedrooms | Studio | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent | $844 | $982 | $1,185 | $1,525 | $1,723 |
The 40th percentile gross rent for a standard unit, set by HUD each October and used for Section 8 payment standards. It runs below market rent; Zillow's index is shown above where it exists.
Supply
- Permits per 1,000 households
- 26.1
- 2,180 units, last 12 months
- National percentile
- 95th
- among US counties
Tools
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Questions
- Is Harrison County good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$492 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 3.2%. 0 of 7 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 7.4%. The figures use a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and default costs shown on each ZIP page. They describe the market, not any one property.
- What is the property tax rate in Harrison County?
- About 0.65% of value, from Census ACS median taxes paid over median home value. On a $229,000 home that is about $1,480 a year.
- What is Fair Market Rent in Harrison County?
- HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent here is $982 for a 1-bedroom, $1,185 for a 2-bedroom and $1,525 for a 3-bedroom. Typical cash flow at today's rate is -$492 a month.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- HUD Fair Market Rents by county, FY2027
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2027.
County rent by bedroom count on county pages.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
- Building Permits Survey, county monthly files
US Census Bureau. Read: 2025-09 to 2026-08.
New housing units permitted in the last 12 months per 1,000 households, a supply-pressure signal.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.