Benoit, MS Low Income Housing

Benoit, MS Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Benoit, MS

How do I qualify for low income housing in Benoit, MS?
To qualify for low income housing in Mississippi, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Benoit, MS

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Benoit, MS, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Benoit, MS. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Benoit, Mississippi - Bolivar County

Studio Apartments $589
One Bedroom Apartments $775
Two Bedroom Apartments $943
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,041

List of Low Income Housing in or near Benoit, MS

Bayou Acres - Metcalfe

100 Hollandedrive
Metcalfe, MS - 38760
(601)332-9333
Bayou Acres is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bayou Acres for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bolivar County
Listing Location: 13.69 miles from Benoit

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Rosewood Apartments - Rosedale

1106 Old Peavine Rd
Rosedale, MS - 38769
(901) 759-7285
Rosewood Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Rosewood Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bolivar County
Listing Location: 13.77 miles from Benoit

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Promised Land - Shaw

501 Issaqunea St
Shaw, MS - 38773
(601) 948-6401
Promised Land is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Promised Land for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bolivar County
Listing Location: 13.90 miles from Benoit

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Metcalfe Gardens Apartments - Metcalfe

102 Moore Drive
Metcalfe, MS - 38760
(601) 948-6401
Metcalfe Gardens Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Metcalfe Gardens Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bolivar County
Listing Location: 14.24 miles from Benoit

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Northland Village Apartments - Greenville

633 Lacey St
Greenville, MS - 38701
(601) 948-6401
Northland Village Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Northland Village Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bolivar County
Listing Location: 15.92 miles from Benoit

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Magnolia Terrace - Greenville

840 N Theobald St
Greenville, MS - 38701
(662) 335-6266
Magnolia Terrace is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Magnolia Terrace for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities:     Carpet, tile or wood flooring throughout the apartment     Fully equipped kitchen including range and refrigerator     Window coverings     Individually controlled heat and air conditioning     Medical alert pendants with monitoring     Elevator     Resident community room for activities     Fully equipped laundry facility     Fitness Center     Resident Computer Area     Outdoor Gazebo     Patio Grills and picnic area     Pet friendly     Smoke free community ...see full details
Bolivar County
Listing Location: 16.10 miles from Benoit

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Kimball Glassco Residential Center - Boyle

Tims Avenue And Pulaski Street
Boyle, MS - 38730
(228) 818-3226
Kimball Glassco Residential Center is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Kimball Glassco Residential Center for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bolivar County
Listing Location: 16.56 miles from Benoit

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

George E Lewis Estates - Greenville

2264 Etta Lane
Greenville, MS - 38703
(662) 335-8387
George E Lewis Estates is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact George E Lewis Estates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. ...see full details
Bolivar County
Listing Location: 16.67 miles from Benoit

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mississippi Action For Community Education (mace) - Greenville

119 South Theobald St.
Greenville, MS - 38701
662-335-3523
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Bolivar County
Listing Location: 17.04 miles from Benoit


Delta Towers - Greenville

638 Main St
Greenville, MS - 38701
(662)335-9173
Delta Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Delta Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bolivar County
Listing Location: 17.07 miles from Benoit

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Benoit, MS

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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