About This Property
Canal Street is a public housing development in Tupelo, MS consisting of 2 units. Both units are designed as accessible housing. The property is managed as part of Lee County's public housing program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Tupelo
The Housing Authority of the City of Tupelo (HACT) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Qualified applicants are placed by the date and time the application is received, and there are no stated preferences.
As of September 27, 2026, there are no current Section 8 (HCV) waiting lists for Tupelo, MS.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Lee 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 | $853 |
| 1 Bedroom | $859 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,045 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,319 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,486 |
Income Limits - Lee County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,750
- Low (80%)
- $38,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,150
- Low (80%)
- $43,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,550
- Low (80%)
- $48,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,900
- Low (80%)
- $54,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,650
- Low (80%)
- $58,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,350
- Low (80%)
- $62,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,050
- Low (80%)
- $67,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,750
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,250 | $23,750 | $38,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,150 | $43,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,550 | $48,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,900 | $54,250 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,650 | $58,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,350 | $62,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,050 | $67,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $44,750 | $71,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tupelo, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lee County, MS is: $853 (Studio), $859 (1BR), $1045 (2BR), $1319 (3BR), $1486 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Canal Street is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Canal Street have?+
Canal Street has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lee County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Lee County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the HUD inspection score for Canal Street?+
Canal Street has a HUD inspection score of 69 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Canal Street?+
Canal Street is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6628425122, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Canal Street?+
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.
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