About This Property
Willow Point I comprises 120 units in Jackson, Mississippi, with 118 designated as low-income housing serving families. The property includes 88 two-bedroom and 32 three-bedroom units and has been in operation since 1995. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Vi
Applications are currently accepted for specific properties in Jackson, MS, including Cade Courtyard (1 and 2 bedrooms) and Hickman Heights. Applicants must meet income limits, pass a criminal background check, and the head of household must be at least 21 or an emancipated minor.
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 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 |
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 Willow Point I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Willow Point I?+
Willow Point I offers the following unit types: 88 Two-Bedroom, 32 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 120 units.
Is there a waitlist for Willow Point I?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Willow Point I?+
Willow Point I 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 is the price range for apartments in Jackson, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hinds County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1159, 3-bedroom: $1401. Actual rent at Willow Point I may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Willow Point I?+
Willow Point I 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 Willow Point I?+
Willow Point I primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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