About This Property
Brown Circle is a public housing development in Laurel, MS offering 2 units designed to be accessible. Both units meet accessibility standards for residents with mobility considerations. The property is situated in Jones County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Laurel
The Public Housing waiting list is OPEN. Applications are accepted Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 AM through 2:00 PM, with the exception of the 1st week of the month. Prior residents must have no poor housekeeping reports or neighbor/management conflicts in the last 12 months and have paid any balance owed.
No specific preferences or restrictions mentioned for the HCV program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Jones 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 | $732 |
| 1 Bedroom | $737 |
| 2 Bedroom | $930 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,124 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,239 |
Income Limits - Jones County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,400
- Low (80%)
- $31,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,150
- Low (80%)
- $35,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,900
- Low (80%)
- $39,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,900
- Low (80%)
- $47,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,100
- Low (80%)
- $51,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,300
- Low (80%)
- $54,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,500
- Low (80%)
- $58,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,400 | $31,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,150 | $35,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,900 | $39,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,650 | $44,250 |
| 5 Persons | $29,900 | $29,900 | $47,800 |
| 6 Persons | $32,100 | $32,100 | $51,350 |
| 7 Persons | $34,300 | $34,300 | $54,900 |
| 8 Persons | $36,500 | $36,500 | $58,450 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Laurel, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jones County, MS is: $732 (Studio), $737 (1BR), $930 (2BR), $1124 (3BR), $1239 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Brown Circle is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Brown Circle have?+
Brown Circle has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Brown Circle?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jones County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Jones County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Brown Circle?+
Brown Circle is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6014254651, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Brown Circle?+
Brown Circle has a HUD inspection score of 85 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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