About This Property
Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. VIII operates 8,197 housing units across Gulfport in Harrison County. The authority currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 rental assistance programs. Individuals and families interested in affordable housing options can apply through the housing authority.
Waitlist Information
The North Park Estates - Phase I waiting list for Public Housing and Project Based Voucher units is open. Applicants not residing in the jurisdiction will be required to live in the jurisdiction for one year.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is not currently accepting applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
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 Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Viii is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Viii have?+
Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Viii has a total of 8197 housing units.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Viii?+
Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Viii is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2288312992, 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 Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Viii?+
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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