Studio Apartment Rent in Hernando, MS
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Hernando, Mississippi as of July 2026. That's +50% lower than the citywide median of $2,261 and +12% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Hernando
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Hernando
Compare Hernando's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Mississippi
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bay Saint Louis | $750 |
| 2 | Gulfport | $773 |
| 3 | Biloxi | $780 |
| 4 | Pascagoula | $790 |
| 5 | Starkville | $820 |
| 6 | Diberville | $830 |
| 7 | Columbus | $853 |
| 8 | Long Beach | $860 |
| 9 | Gautier | $880 |
| 10 | Hattiesburg | $905 |
| 11 | Tupelo | $905 |
| 12 | Jackson | $984 |
| 13 | Ocean Springs | $1,080 |
| 14 | Pearl | $1,080 |
| 15 | Oxford | $1,120 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Mississippi
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison | $1,570 |
| 2 | Olive Branch | $1,430 |
| 3 | Southaven | $1,425 |
| 4 | Flowood | $1,370 |
| 5 | Brandon | $1,310 |
| 6 | Byram | $1,270 |
| 7 | Ridgeland | $1,180 |
| 8 | Horn Lake | $1,170 |
| 9 | Clinton | $1,160 |
| 10 | Hernando (this page) | $1,130 |
| 11 | Oxford | $1,120 |
| 12 | Pearl | $1,080 |
| 13 | Ocean Springs | $1,080 |
| 14 | Jackson | $984 |
| 15 | Tupelo | $905 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 2 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Hernando.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Hernando |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southaven, MS | 10.5 mi | $1,425 | +$295 (+26%) |
| Horn Lake, MS | 11 mi | $1,170 | +$40 (+4%) |
| Olive Branch, MS | 16.7 mi | $1,430 | +$300 (+27%) |
| Memphis, TN | 22.6 mi | $1,147 | +$17 (+2%) |
| Germantown, TN | 24.9 mi | $1,570 | +$440 (+39%) |
| Collierville, TN | 31.4 mi | $1,470 | +$340 (+30%) |
| Cordova, TN | 31.9 mi | $1,420 | +$290 (+26%) |
| Bartlett, TN | 32.5 mi | $1,475 | +$345 (+31%) |
| Millington, TN | 38.3 mi | $1,120 | $-10 (-1%) |
| Lakeland, TN | 40.2 mi | $1,550 | +$420 (+37%) |
| Oakland, TN | 45.3 mi | $1,330 | +$200 (+18%) |
| Oxford, MS | 49.2 mi | $1,120 | $-10 (-1%) |
Studio rent in Hernando — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Hernando?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Hernando, Mississippi is $1,130 per month. This is +50% below the citywide median of $2,261.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Hernando?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $45,200 ($3,767/month gross), which works out to roughly $21.73/hour at a full-time job.
Is Hernando expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Hernando's studio median of $1,130 is +12% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 37th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Hernando rank for studio rent in Mississippi?
Among the 25 cities in Mississippi with studio data, Hernando ranks #16 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Hernando?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Millington ($1,120), Oxford ($1,120).