About This Property
Magnolia Towers comprises 157 units in Jackson, MS, with 156 designated as low-income housing. The property has served elderly residents since 2008 and offers a mix of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans. The development includes 35 studios, 102 one-bedroom units, 19 two-bedroom units, and 1 three-bedroom unit.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Vi
All waiting lists for Mississippi Regional Housing Authority VI are currently closed.
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 June 17, 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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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 Magnolia Towers is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Magnolia Towers?+
Magnolia Towers offers the following unit types: 35 Studio, 102 One-Bedroom, 19 Two-Bedroom, 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 157 units.
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 Magnolia Towers may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Magnolia Towers?+
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.
Who manages Magnolia Towers?+
Magnolia Towers is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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.
Who is eligible to live at Magnolia Towers?+
Magnolia Towers primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Magnolia Towers?+
Magnolia Towers 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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Walk Score
Very Walkable
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