About This Property
Hazlehurst Villas comprises 36 units in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, with 35 designated as low-income housing. The property includes eight 1-bedroom, twenty-four 2-bedroom, and four 3-bedroom units and has been in service since 1990. The community serves families and disabled residents through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Hazlehurst
The Housing Authority of the City of Hazlehurst accepts applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. There are no preferences; qualified applicants are placed by the date and time their application is received. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family size, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. Applicants are required to provide government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income verification, and will undergo rental and criminal history reviews. Individuals convicted of manufacturing methamphetamine in federally-assisted housing or subject to lifetime sex offender registration are ineligible.
Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Copiah 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 | $996 |
| 1 Bedroom | $997 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,159 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,401 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,564 |
Income Limits - Copiah County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,900
- Low (80%)
- $41,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,600
- Low (80%)
- $47,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,300
- Low (80%)
- $53,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,950
- Low (80%)
- $59,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,900
- Low (80%)
- $68,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,800
- Low (80%)
- $78,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,550 | $25,900 | $41,400 |
| 2 Persons | $17,750 | $29,600 | $47,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,300 | $53,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,950 | $59,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,950 | $63,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,900 | $68,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,850 | $73,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,800 | $78,050 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hazlehurst, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Copiah County, MS is: $996 (Studio), $997 (1BR), $1159 (2BR), $1401 (3BR), $1564 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hazlehurst Villas is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hazlehurst Villas?+
Hazlehurst Villas offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.
How do I apply for housing at Hazlehurst Villas?+
Hazlehurst Villas is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who is eligible to live at Hazlehurst Villas?+
Hazlehurst Villas primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Hazlehurst Villas?+
Hazlehurst Villas is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Copiah County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Copiah County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Hazlehurst, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Copiah County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $997, 2-bedroom: $1159, 3-bedroom: $1401. Actual rent at Hazlehurst Villas may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Hazlehurst Villas?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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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