About This Property
Candlewood Villa Apts contains 32 low-income units in Gulfport, MS and has been in service since 2001. The property includes 24 two-bedroom and 8 three-bedroom units designed to serve families. The development is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Viii
The waiting list for North Park Estates Phase I Public Housing, administered by Mississippi Regional Housing Authority VIII (MRHA VIII) in Gulfport, Mississippi, last accepted applications for one day on February 17, 2022.
The waiting list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program last accepted applications via an online method. A lottery system was used to select 10,000 applicants, and preferences were applied.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Harrison 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 | $825 |
| 1 Bedroom | $923 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,525 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,626 |
Income Limits - Harrison County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,250
- Low (80%)
- $33,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,250
- Low (80%)
- $38,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,300
- Low (80%)
- $43,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,300
- Low (80%)
- $48,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,750
- Low (80%)
- $52,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,150
- Low (80%)
- $56,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,600
- Low (80%)
- $60,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $64,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,250 | $33,950 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,250 | $38,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,300 | $43,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,300 | $48,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,750 | $52,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,150 | $35,150 | $56,300 |
| 7 Persons | $37,600 | $37,600 | $60,150 |
| 8 Persons | $40,000 | $40,000 | $64,050 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Gulfport, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Harrison County, MS is: $825 (Studio), $923 (1BR), $1151 (2BR), $1525 (3BR), $1626 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Candlewood Villa Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Candlewood Villa Apts?+
Candlewood Villa Apts offers the following unit types: 24 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
Who is eligible to live at Candlewood Villa Apts?+
Candlewood Villa Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Harrison County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Harrison County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Candlewood Villa Apts?+
Candlewood Villa Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Candlewood Villa Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Gulfport, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Harrison County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1151, 3-bedroom: $1525. Actual rent at Candlewood Villa Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Candlewood Villa Apts?+
Candlewood Villa Apts 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.
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