Jackson Housing Authority

2747 Livingston Road, Jackson, MS, 39213

Housing Authority

Jackson Housing Authority Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

191

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Hinds County

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Program Summary for Jackson Housing Authority

Jackson Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Jackson Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 186 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Jackson Housing Authority administered a total of 784 Section 8 Vouchers. Jackson Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Jackson Housing Authority is located at 2747 Livingston Road, Jackson, MS, 39213 and serves the city of Jackson. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Jackson Housing Authority at, (601) 362-0885 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

Additional Information

As of March 2017, the Jackson Housing Authority waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher Program is closed. The waiting list for their Public Housing site Golden Key Apartments (elderly/disabled only, 1 bedroom/occupant) may be open and you may apply by visiting the central office at 2747 Livingston Road, Jackson, MS 39213 during normal business hours.

About Jackson Housing Authority

The Jackson Housing Authority is a quasi-public body whose primary function is to provide decent, safe, and sanitary housing for low-income families. The housing authority owns and manages three housing developments: Whiterock Homes, Willow Grove Apartments, and Golden Key Apartments. The Housing Authority is the contract administrator for seven Section 8 developments: Metro Manor, Belhaven Manor, Apple Manor, Berwood Apartments, Lakeview Manor, North Hills Apartment and Rebelwood Apartments.

Current Status Active
Size of Jackson Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 4
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 784
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 186
Waiting list for the Jackson Housing Authority is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Rankin County, MS

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $24,850
  • $28,400
  • $31,950
  • $35,450
  • $38,300
  • $41,150
  • $44,000
  • $46,800
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $14,900
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $39,700
  • $45,400
  • $51,050
  • $56,700
  • $61,250
  • $65,800
  • $70,350
  • $74,850

2017 Fair Market Rents for Rankin 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 Rankin County, MS:

  • Efficiency
  • $596
  • One-Bedroom
  • $710
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $856
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $1083
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1254

Affordable Housing Nearby

Golden Key Apartments
3430 Albermarle Road, Building B
Jackson , MS 39213
Commonwealth Village
3930 Skyview Drive
Jackson , MS 39213
Lincoln Gardens
4125 Sunset Drive
Jackson , MS 39213
Lakeview Manor
2322 Forest Ave.
Jackson , MS 39213
Madonna Manor
550 Houston Avenue
Jackson , MS 39209

Rankin County Quick Facts

Population: 148,070
Persons Per Household: 2.6
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 13%
Homeownership Rate: 75.5%
Housing Units: 57,435
Yearly Income Per Person: $26,897
Median Household Income: $57,380

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