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Calhoun City, MS Rent Increase Laws 2026

Mississippi has no rent cap but Landlords must give 30 days' notice before raising rent. Wrong notice = void increase.

In Mississippi, there is no statewide rent cap. Landlords must provide 30-day written notice before any increase takes effect. An increase without proper notice is void.

This applies to properties in Calhoun City, MS. Check all requirements for your property →

Key Takeaways — Calhoun City Rent Increase Laws

  • Notice required: 30 days before increase
  • Wrong notice: Entire increase is void

Rent Increase Laws in Calhoun City

Calhoun City landlords must follow Mississippi state law on rent increase laws. Understanding the specific rules, deadlines, and penalties can prevent costly violations.

30 days

notice required

Penalty Warning

Violate Mississippi rent increase laws rules in Calhoun City and you could have your increase voided. At Calhoun City's median rent of $842/month, even a single violation adds up fast.

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Calhoun City Rental Market Context

Calhoun City is the 122nd-largest city in Mississippi (population 1,482). With a median 2-bedroom rent of $842/month, it falls in the budget range for Mississippi rental costs — equal to the state median of $842/month.

How Calhoun City Compares in Calhoun County

Calhoun City ranks #2 of 6 cities in Calhoun County by population. Because rent increase laws rules are often tied to rent amounts, costs vary across the county.

City Population Median Rent Increase Rule
Bruce 1,608 $842/mo 30-day notice
Calhoun City 1,482 $842/mo 30-day notice
Vardaman 1,058 $842/mo 30-day notice
Derma 917 $842/mo 30-day notice
Pittsboro 154 $842/mo 30-day notice
Big Creek 128 $842/mo 30-day notice

Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Calhoun County, Mississippi. All cities follow Mississippi state law unless a local ordinance applies.

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Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Calhoun County.

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Rent Increase Laws in Nearby Cities

Own properties in multiple cities? Rules may differ locally:

Derma, MS
Pop. 917
Big Creek, MS
Pop. 128
Pittsboro, MS
Pop. 154
Vardaman, MS
Pop. 1,058
Bruce, MS
Pop. 1,608

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How we researched this page: Rent increase laws rules are based on Mississippi state statutes. Rent data comes from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Calhoun County. Last updated: August 2026.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

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