Woodville, MS Rent Control 2026
Woodville has no local rent control. Know the rules before your next rent increase.
Woodville does not have rent control. Mississippi does not impose a statewide rent cap. Landlords may raise rent by any amount with 30-day written notice. Retaliatory increases are prohibited.
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Key Takeaways — Woodville Rent Control
- Key rule: Local Rules Apply
- Violation risk: owe back-rent to tenants
Rent Control in Woodville
Woodville landlords must follow Mississippi state law on rent control. Understanding the specific rules, deadlines, and penalties can prevent costly violations.
$842
median 2BR rent
Local Rules Apply
key requirement
Penalty Warning
Violate Mississippi rent control rules in Woodville and you could owe back-rent to tenants. At Woodville's median rent of $842/month, even a single violation adds up fast.
Woodville Rental Market Context
Woodville is the 161st-largest city in Mississippi (population 864). 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 Woodville Compares in Wilkinson County
Woodville ranks #2 of 2 cities in Wilkinson County by population. Because rent control rules are often tied to rent amounts, costs vary across the county.
| City | Population | Median Rent | Rent Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centreville | 1,168 | $842/mo | No local cap |
| Woodville | 864 | $842/mo | No local cap |
Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Wilkinson 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 Wilkinson County.
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