Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV

2845 S. Frontage Road, Columbus, MS, 39703

Housing Authority

Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

389

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Lowndes County

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Program Summary for Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV

Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV is located at 2845 S. Frontage Road, Columbus, MS, 39703 and serves the city of Columbus. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV at, (662) 327-4121 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV

In the summer of 1944, The Mississippi Regional Housing Authority IV was created for the purpose of providing decent housing at affordable prices to citizens in our nine-county area of operation.

Today our mission remains unchanged. We believe that nothing is more important to the life of a community than neighborhoods. Essential to good neighborhoods is adequate and affordable housing. Throughout the years, MRHA IV has enjoyed growth of stature, reputation, and response to its communities.

We serve both as provider and as an employer, under the strong, perceptive leadership of the Board of Commissioners and staff.

The Mississippi Regional Housing Authority IV provides over 2,500 assisted housing units for over 7,000 individuals in the nine northeast Mississippi counties.

Mission Statement

To provide adequate and affordable housing opportunities and a suitable living environment, free from discrimination, to qualified citizens in Carroll, Choctaw, Clay, Grenada, Lowndes, Montgomery, Oktibbeha, Webster and Winston counties, Mississippi. This will be done in a spirit of harmony that will complement all communities that we serve. We will strive to continuously protect the interest and investment of the United States of America by being good stewards of the public trust and operate in a manner conductive to sound business practice.

Current Status Active
Size of Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV compared nationally Large
Last Updated 11/29/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 50
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Lowndes County, MS

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $20,450
  • $23,350
  • $26,250
  • $29,150
  • $31,500
  • $33,850
  • $36,150
  • $38,500
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $12,760
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $33,850
  • $36,150
  • $38,500
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $32,700
  • $37,350
  • $42,000
  • $46,650
  • $50,400
  • $54,150
  • $57,850
  • $61,600

2017 Fair Market Rents for Lowndes County, MS

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Lowndes County, MS:

  • Efficiency
  • $476
  • One-Bedroom
  • $564
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $681
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $991
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1200

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Lowndes County Quick Facts

Population: 59,730
Persons Per Household: 2.51
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 16.5%
Homeownership Rate: 62.1%
Housing Units: 26,767
Yearly Income Per Person: $20,951
Median Household Income: $37,868

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