About This Property
Elton Park Apts comprises 216 units in Jackson, Mississippi, with 212 designated as low-income housing serving families. The community features a mix of floor plans including 32 one-bedroom, 112 two-bedroom, and 72 three-bedroom units. The property has been in service since 2000 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing along with tax-exempt bonds.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Vi
This waitlist is for 1 and 2 bedroom units in Jackson, MS. Applicants must meet income limits, pass a criminal background check, not have a methamphetamine conviction or be subject to lifetime sex offender registration, provide SSN documentation, meet HUD citizenship/immigration requirements, and not owe money to MRHA VI or other housing authorities. Only one application per household is accepted.
The average wait for a household to receive a housing voucher is 8 to 10 years. Certain housing programs require the applicant to be referred by a supportive service agency.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hinds 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 - Hinds 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jackson, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hinds County, MS is: $996 (Studio), $997 (1BR), $1159 (2BR), $1401 (3BR), $1564 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Elton Park Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Elton Park Apts?+
Elton Park Apts offers the following unit types: 32 One-Bedroom, 112 Two-Bedroom, 72 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 216 units.
Who is eligible to live at Elton Park Apts?+
Elton Park Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Elton Park Apts?+
Elton Park Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Elton Park Apts?+
Elton Park 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hinds County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Hinds 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 Jackson, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hinds County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $997, 2-bedroom: $1159, 3-bedroom: $1401. Actual rent at Elton Park Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Elton Park Apts?+
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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