Harrisville, MS Low Income Housing

Harrisville, MS Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Harrisville, MS

How do I qualify for low income housing in Harrisville, 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 Harrisville, MS

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Harrisville, 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 Harrisville, 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 Harrisville, Mississippi - Simpson County

Studio Apartments $686
One Bedroom Apartments $792
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,093
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,349

List of Low Income Housing in or near Harrisville, MS

Harper Village - Mendenhall

711 Dixie Avenue
Mendenhall, MS - 39114
601-948-6401
Harper Village is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Harper Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Simpson County
Listing Location: 11.24 miles from Harrisville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cumberland Apartments - Crystal Springs

100 Cumberland Dr
Crystal Springs, MS - 39059
(601) 982-4300
Cumberland Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Cumberland Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Simpson County
Listing Location: 15.53 miles from Harrisville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Royal Terrace Apartments - Hazlehurst

28131 Highway 28 E
Hazlehurst, MS - 39080
(601)948-6401
Royal Terrace Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Royal Terrace Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Simpson County
Listing Location: 19.81 miles from Harrisville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hazlehurst Housing Authority - Hazlehurst

150 Roebuck Court Apartment 36
Hazlehurst, MS - 39083
(601) 894-1566
Hazlehurst Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Simpson County
Listing Location: 19.83 miles from Harrisville


Right-to-succeed Group Homes - Alpha-2

415 Monticello St
Alpha-2, MS - HAZLE
(601)649-7172
Right-to-succeed Group Homes is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Right-to-succeed Group Homes for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Simpson County
Listing Location: 20.02 miles from Harrisville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Indian Run Estates - Pearl

2010 Small Dr
Pearl, MS - 39208
601-932-3336
Indian Run Estates is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Indian Run Estates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Simpson County
Listing Location: 20.46 miles from Harrisville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ind Living Of Willowood - Pearl

2000 Smalls Dr
Pearl, MS - 39208
601-393-1300
Ind Living Of Willowood is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ind Living Of Willowood for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Simpson County
Listing Location: 20.46 miles from Harrisville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Crosscreek Apartments - Brandon

401 W Sunset Dr
Brandon, MS - 39042
601-824-9338
Crosscreek Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Crosscreek Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Simpson County
Listing Location: 20.84 miles from Harrisville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Southbrook Garden Apartments - Jackson

345 Daniel Lake Blvd
Jackson, MS - 39212
(601) 373-3231
Southbrook Garden Apartments is a family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Southbrook Garden Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Simpson County
Listing Location: 20.96 miles from Harrisville


Valley Park Homes Affordable/ Public Housing - Jackson

836 Valley Park Way
Jackson, MS - 39212
(601) 373-3699
Program type: Low-Income / Affordable Housing Project based section 8 program Rents are based on 60% of the area median income. Features and Amenities: Central heat and air conditioning Ceiling fans Dishwasher Energy star appliances Extra storage Fridge with ice maker Garbage disposal Handicapped accessible Microwave 2 parking spaces per home Washers and dryer in each home Wired for cable and Internet Clubhouse Community activities Community services On-site management Playground Professional 24hr on-call maintenance This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply....see full details
Simpson County
Listing Location: 21.53 miles from Harrisville


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Harrisville, 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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