About This Property
Azalea Park Apts Phase II consists of 40 low-income rental units in Meridian, Mississippi, featuring 16 two-bedroom and 24 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2006 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support affordable housing operations. The complex serves households meeting low-income eligibility requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Meridian
Applications for public housing may be picked up Monday through Friday at the Eugene F. Young III Community Service Center. Applications can be returned on Wednesdays and Fridays between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm.
Currently MHA’s HCV wait list is closed and we will not be accepting applications until further notice. The opening of the wait list will be posted in the Meridian Star newspaper.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lauderdale 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 | $803 |
| 1 Bedroom | $809 |
| 2 Bedroom | $955 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,255 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,385 |
Income Limits - Lauderdale County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $18,600
- Low (80%)
- $29,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,250
- Low (80%)
- $34,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,900
- Low (80%)
- $38,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,550
- Low (80%)
- $42,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,700
- Low (80%)
- $45,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,800
- Low (80%)
- $49,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,950
- Low (80%)
- $52,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,050
- Low (80%)
- $56,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $18,600 | $29,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,250 | $34,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $23,900 | $38,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $26,550 | $42,500 |
| 5 Persons | $28,700 | $28,700 | $45,900 |
| 6 Persons | $30,800 | $30,800 | $49,300 |
| 7 Persons | $32,950 | $32,950 | $52,700 |
| 8 Persons | $35,050 | $35,050 | $56,100 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Meridian, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lauderdale County, MS is: $803 (Studio), $809 (1BR), $955 (2BR), $1255 (3BR), $1385 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Azalea Park Apts Phase Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Azalea Park Apts Phase Ii?+
Azalea Park Apts Phase Ii offers the following unit types: 16 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
How do I apply for housing at Azalea Park Apts Phase Ii?+
Azalea Park Apts Phase Ii is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 manages Azalea Park Apts Phase Ii?+
Azalea Park Apts Phase Ii is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for Azalea Park Apts Phase Ii?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lauderdale County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Lauderdale County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $26,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $42,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Meridian, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lauderdale County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $955, 3-bedroom: $1255. Actual rent at Azalea Park Apts Phase Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
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