Rent in Charleston, MS
A 2-bedroom in Charleston, MS (ZIP 38921) typically rents for about $697 a month, with a range of $697–$905. Owner-occupied homes in Tallahatchie County pay about 0.61% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $761 | $761 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $296 | $296–$831 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $697 | $697–$905 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $758 | $758–$1,111 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,513 | $1,513 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Charleston ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Charleston, MS?
- About $697 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $697–$905. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Charleston, MS?
- About $296 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $296–$831. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Charleston, MS?
- About $758 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $758–$1,111. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Charleston, MS?
- About $761 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $761. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Charleston, MS?
- About $1,513 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,513. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Charleston, MS?
- Owner-occupied homes in Tallahatchie County pay a typical 0.61% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Charleston rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).