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What Is the Average Rent in Gulfport city, Mississippi?

$1,086/month 5.4%vs 2023 ($1,030)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Gulfport city, Mississippi is $1,086/month (±$36), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $174,600 (±$5,769), and the median household income is $49,919/year. The unemployment rate in Harrison County, Mississippi was 2.9% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for Gulfport city, Mississippi

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,086
Median Home Value$174,600
Median Household Income$49,919
Total Housing Units29,287
Renter-Occupied Units13,151
Renter-Occupied Share45%
Households Paying 50%+ Income3,759 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)2.9%

How does Gulfport city, Mississippi compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Mississippi.

Higher rent than 85% of cities in Mississippi · 43th of 285

Cheapest: Bentonia town($284)
Priciest: Gluckstadt city($2,254)
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1Gluckstadt city$2,254
2Lynchburg CDP$1,915
3Madison city$1,853
… 39 more …
43Gulfport city(you are here)$1,086
… 239 more …
283Bentonia town$284
284Jonestown town$277
285Mayersville town$238

ZIP codes in Gulfport city

4 ZIP codes overlap Gulfport city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Gulfport city, Mississippi?

The median gross rent in Gulfport city, Mississippi is $1,086/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Gulfport city, Mississippi?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Gulfport city, Mississippi is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Gulfport city, Mississippi?

The median home value in Gulfport city, Mississippi is $174,600 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Gulfport city are rent-burdened?

In Gulfport city, Mississippi, 3,759 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Gulfport city, Mississippi?

The median household income in Gulfport city, Mississippi is $49,919/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,086 has a margin of error of ±$36. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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