
About This Property
Johnson Apts is a 2-unit affordable housing property in Jackson, MS that has been in service since 1989. Both units are 3-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property participates in the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Vi
All waiting lists are currently closed. Applications are accepted online when the waiting list is open. Eligibility includes being 21 or an emancipated minor, meeting income limits, and passing a criminal background check.
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 to MRHA VI by a supportive service agency.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 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 |
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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 Johnson Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Johnson Apts?+
Johnson Apts offers the following unit types: 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 2 units.
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: 3-bedroom: $1401. Actual rent at Johnson Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Johnson Apts?+
Johnson Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Johnson Apts?+
Johnson 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.
Who is eligible to live at Johnson Apts?+
Johnson Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Johnson 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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