Lakeland Senior Apartments
Jackson, MS - 39216

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Lakeland Senior Apartments

848 Lakeland Dr
Jackson, MS - 39216
(606) 981-8600


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Lakeland Senior Apartments is a HUD Apartment. HUD residents usually pay 30% of their gross income for rent. The rent amount, less approved HUD deductions such as medical and child care expenses, and other allowances, includes a utility allowance. HUD Residents also may choose to pay what is known as flat rent. The HACC works with applicants to determine which rent arrangement is best for them.

Median apartment rental rate in this zip code: $902
Population in zip code: 4,080
Media age of those living in this zip code: 38
Media household income of those living in this zip code: $45,496
Average home value in this zip code: $209,599


Lakeland Senior is a 131 unit/ apartment Homes with Section 8 rental assistance, for seniors.

Spacious one-and-two-bedroom apartments.

Amenities:

  • Utilities included
  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Individually controlled air conditioning a
  • Resident lounge,
  • On-site laundry
  • Library,
  • Off-street parking


Tips Before Applying for Low Income Housing
  • 1. Research all of the different low-income housing programs available in your area. There are a variety of federal, state, and local programs that offer low-income housing assistance. Each program has its own eligibility requirements and application process, so it is important to do your research to find the program that is right for you.
  • 2. Get all of your documentation in order: When you apply for low income housing, you will need to provide documentation of your income, assets, and household composition. This documentation may include tax returns, pay stubs, bank statements, and birth certificates.
  • 3. Be careful and accurate on all information provided: Any false or misleading information on your application will most likely result in your disqualification.
  • 4. Waiting Lists: The waiting lists for most, if not all low-income housing programs is long. Do not limit yourself to only apply to one apartment location.

Qualifications: Do you qualify to live here?
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.

Type: One Bedroom Available
Type: Two Bedroom Available


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  • If you know the apartment costs, let us know.

    • Friday, July 24, 2020

      User Response: HUS so it depends on your income

  • Are these apartments low income, sliding scale income based?

  • Do you know any waiting list details? Let us know..

    • Friday, July 24, 2020

      User Response: none as the new owners/management is driving people out

    • Monday, July 6, 2020

      User Response: Definitely many are moving out, just as soon as they can find another low rent apartments

    • Wednesday, May 13, 2020

      User Response: Short as there are many apts open. More people moving out than in since it was bought Jan 2020.

  • Are these apartments safe? Please let us know details.

    • Friday, July 24, 2020

      User Response: problems with rats, roaches... neighborhood isn't safe, most of the people who live here aren't dangerous though, management doesn't care about anything that doesn't affect them personally. All the owners care about is money not the people who live here. Stay away if you have another choice.

    • Monday, July 6, 2020

      User Response: The apartments are not safe. Many are played with roaches and rats that are huge. Management has been told, but has done nothing! Both of these can cause serious health problems or even death.

    • Wednesday, May 13, 2020

      User Response: The area is not safe at night (inside the building is safe). There are occasional muggings on the street. Several cars have been stolen from the parking lot or broken into

  • Are Pets allowed? Please let us know any details.

    • Friday, July 24, 2020

      User Response: no, only service and emotional support pets

    • Wednesday, May 13, 2020

      User Response: No pets only service and emotional support animals

  • Which utilities are included in the rent?

    • Friday, July 24, 2020

      User Response: all

    • Wednesday, May 13, 2020

      User Response: electric (heat is electric) and water

  • Are you familiar with this location? What is your opinion of it?

    • Friday, July 24, 2020

      User Response: not all that safe, homeless hang around, most of what is round is hospital stuff and another apartment building

    • Monday, July 6, 2020

      User Response: It is not safe

    • Wednesday, May 13, 2020

      User Response: commercial (mostly hospitals and medical center campus). Location is convenient to many things, but no "neighborhood" feeling.



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Federal Poverty Guidelines for 2023
Persons In Family Household Poverty Guideline
For Households with more than 8 persons, add $4,480 for each additional person.
1 $14,580
2 $19,720
3 $24,860
4 $30,000
5 $35,140
6 $40,280
7 $45,420
8 $50,560

*Alaska and Hawaii have different rates for HUD federal poverty guidelines.
These numbers above represent 100% of the Federal Poverty Rate. In order to get in some apartments the 100% rate changes to things like 200%. In these cases, you will only need to multiply the rate in each category by 2.


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