About This Property
Burketts Creek III comprises 40 low-income units in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, with a mix of twenty 3-bedroom and twenty 4-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2008 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This non-profit-owned community serves residents with disabilities.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Hattiesburg
Accepting applications for North Park Estates - Phase I Public Housing units.
The Housing Choice Voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 27, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Forrest 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 | $766 |
| 1 Bedroom | $906 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,101 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,403 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,466 |
Income Limits - Forrest County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,850
- Low (80%)
- $33,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,800
- Low (80%)
- $38,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,750
- Low (80%)
- $47,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,150
- Low (80%)
- $51,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $59,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,300
- Low (80%)
- $62,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,850 | $33,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,800 | $38,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,800 | $42,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,750 | $47,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,150 | $51,450 |
| 6 Persons | $34,550 | $34,550 | $55,250 |
| 7 Persons | $36,900 | $36,900 | $59,050 |
| 8 Persons | $39,300 | $39,300 | $62,850 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hattiesburg, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Forrest County, MS is: $766 (Studio), $906 (1BR), $1101 (2BR), $1403 (3BR), $1466 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Burketts Creek Iii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Burketts Creek Iii?+
Burketts Creek Iii offers the following unit types: 20 Three-Bedroom, 20 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Who manages Burketts Creek Iii?+
Burketts Creek Iii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Forrest County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Forrest County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Burketts Creek Iii?+
Burketts Creek Iii 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 Burketts Creek Iii?+
Burketts Creek Iii primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Hattiesburg, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Forrest County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1403. Actual rent at Burketts Creek Iii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Burketts Creek Iii?+
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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