Columbus, MS Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in Columbus, MS

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Columbus, 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.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Columbus, Mississippi - Lowndes County

Studio Apartments $749

One Bedroom Apartments $753

Two Bedroom Apartments $906

Three Bedroom Apartments $1,244

List of Low Income Housing in or near Columbus, MS

Hargrove Estates Affordable/ Public Housing - Columbus

361 Hargrove Circle
Columbus, MS - 39702
(662) 329-0090
Program type: Low-Income / Affordable Housing Project based section 8 program Rents are based on 60% of the household adjusted gross income. Features and Amenities: Central heat and air conditioning Dishwasher Energy star appliances Extra storage Fridge with ice maker Garbage disposal Handicapped accessible Two parking spaces per home Washers and dryer in each home Wired for cable and Internet Business center Clubhouse Community activities Community ...see full details
Lowndes County

Columbus Heights Affordable/ Public Housing - Columbus

41 Kaye Drive
Columbus, MS - 39702
(662) 244-8953
Program type: Low-Income / Affordable Housing Project based section 8 program Features and Amenities: Central heat and air conditioning Dishwasher Energy star appliances Extra storage Fridge with ice maker Garbage disposal Handicapped accessible Microwave Two parking spaces per home Washers and dryer in each home Wired for cable and Internet Beautiful landscape Business center Clubhouse Dishwasher On-site management Playground Professional 24hr...see full details
Lowndes County

Fountain Square - Affordable Community - Columbus

80 Suffolk Drive
Columbus, MS - 39702
(662) 279-8555
Community Amenities: Business Center Clubhouse OnSite Maintenance OnSite Management Garage Availability 24 Hours Lease-to-Own Program Activities Fully-Landscaped Yard Resident Referral Program Free Wi-Fi Unit Amenities: Air Conditioner (Central) Washer Cable Ready Ceiling Fan Patio Dishwasher Disposal Dryer (Electric) Refrigerator Window Coverings Range (Electric) ...see full details
Lowndes County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): $575
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Wifi
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Providence Place - Affordable Community - Columbus

13 Providence Place
Columbus, MS - 39702
(662) 240-8928
Providence Place, built in 2008, offers 21 three bedroom single family homes. The new Providence Place Two opened its doors in September, 2011 with an additional 24 three bedroom single family homes. Providence Place features updated amenities and conveniences including fully equipped kitchens, in-home washer and dryer, air conditioning, business center, clubhouse, picnic area, playground and garage parking. Apartment Amenities: Air Conditioning Central Cable Ready Carpeted Floors ...see full details
Lowndes County

Columbus Gardens - Affordable Senior Community - Columbus

1011 4th St. South
Columbus, MS - 39701
(662) 327-1145
Amenities: Air Conditioning Central Blinds Cable Ready Carpeted Floors Dishwasher Electric Heat Electric Range Emergency Pull Cords High Speed Internet Patio Microwave Refrigerator Spacious Closets Washer/Dryer Hook-Up Wheelchair Accessible 24 HR Emergency Maintenance Activities Community Room/Clubhouse Package Receiving Paid Water ...see full details
Lowndes County

Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV - Columbus

2845 S Frontage Road
Columbus, MS - 39701
(662) 327-4121
Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers 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...see full details
Lowndes County

Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Yes
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Community Counseling Services - Columbus

921 Main Street
Columbus, MS - 39701
662-327-3933
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Lowndes County

Greentree Apartments - Columbus

500 Green Tree Dr
Columbus, MS - 39702
662-327-7050
Greentree Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Greentree Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lowndes County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Trinity Place - Columbus

300 Airline Rd
Columbus, MS - 39702
662-327-6716
Trinity Place is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Trinity Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lowndes County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Gateway Commons - Columbus

213 Maxwell Ln
Columbus, MS - 39702
601-328-2254
Gateway Commons is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Gateway Commons for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lowndes County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Eastbrooke Apartments - Columbus

418 Lehmberg Rd
Columbus, MS - 39702
662-327-3736
Eastbrooke Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Eastbrooke Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lowndes County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.