
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Corinth operates 330 units of public housing in Corinth, Mississippi. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options to eligible residents in Alcorn County.
Waitlist Information
Housing applications are taken Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM until 4:00 PM at the main office. A $250.00 Security Deposit is required before move-in.
The Corinth Housing Authority does not participate in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. Voucher holders cannot port to this Housing Authority.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Alcorn County, MS
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $708 |
| 1 Bedroom | $712 |
| 2 Bedroom | $903 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,263 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,330 |
Income Limits - Alcorn County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $18,600
- Low (80%)
- $29,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,250
- Low (80%)
- $34,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,900
- Low (80%)
- $38,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,550
- Low (80%)
- $42,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,700
- Low (80%)
- $45,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,800
- Low (80%)
- $49,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,950
- Low (80%)
- $52,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,050
- Low (80%)
- $56,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $18,600 | $29,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,250 | $34,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $23,900 | $38,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $26,550 | $42,500 |
| 5 Persons | $28,700 | $28,700 | $45,900 |
| 6 Persons | $30,800 | $30,800 | $49,300 |
| 7 Persons | $32,950 | $32,950 | $52,700 |
| 8 Persons | $35,050 | $35,050 | $56,100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Corinth, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Alcorn County, MS is: $708 (Studio), $712 (1BR), $903 (2BR), $1263 (3BR), $1330 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like The Housing Authority of the City of Corinth is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does The Housing Authority of the City of Corinth have?+
The Housing Authority of the City of Corinth has a total of 330 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Alcorn County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Alcorn County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $26,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $42,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at The Housing Authority of the City of Corinth?+
The Housing Authority of the City of Corinth is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6622871489, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for The Housing Authority of the City of Corinth?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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