About This Property
Belle Rivers offers 48 three-bedroom units designated for low-income households in Oxford, Mississippi. The community was placed in service in 2019 and is financed through a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. All 48 units serve residents meeting low-income eligibility requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Ii
Pre-application is for public housing only. The waiting period exceeds two years. Applications are temporarily paused until further notice.
The website explicitly states 'We are not accepting applications for section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher).'
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lafayette 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 | $1,050 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,065 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,258 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,521 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,675 |
Income Limits - Lafayette County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,700
- Low (80%)
- $41,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,400
- Low (80%)
- $47,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,050
- Low (80%)
- $52,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,700
- Low (80%)
- $58,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,650
- Low (80%)
- $63,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,550
- Low (80%)
- $72,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,450
- Low (80%)
- $77,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,400 | $25,700 | $41,100 |
| 2 Persons | $17,600 | $29,400 | $47,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,050 | $52,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,700 | $58,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,650 | $63,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,600 | $68,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,550 | $72,800 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,450 | $77,500 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Oxford, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lafayette County, MS is: $1050 (Studio), $1065 (1BR), $1258 (2BR), $1521 (3BR), $1675 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Belle Rivers is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Belle Rivers?+
Belle Rivers offers the following unit types: 48 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
How do I apply for housing at Belle Rivers?+
Belle Rivers 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 Lafayette County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Lafayette County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Belle Rivers?+
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 Belle Rivers?+
Belle Rivers is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Oxford, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lafayette County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1521. Actual rent at Belle Rivers may be lower for income-eligible households.
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