
About This Property
Tupelo Trace Apartments comprises 200 units in Tupelo, MS, with 198 designated as low-income housing. The property, which has been in service since 2004, includes 36 one-bedroom, 76 two-bedroom, and 88 three-bedroom units and is funded through tax-exempt bonds and 9% LIHTC credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Tupelo
Applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled individuals, with placement by date and time of application receipt. The HACT does not have specific preferences listed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 27, 2026
Property Details
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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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Tupelo Trace Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Tupelo Trace Apts?+
Tupelo Trace Apts offers the following unit types: 36 One-Bedroom, 76 Two-Bedroom, 88 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 200 units.
Who manages Tupelo Trace Apts?+
Tupelo Trace Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Tupelo Trace Apts?+
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 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.
How do I apply for housing at Tupelo Trace Apts?+
Tupelo Trace Apts 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 Tupelo, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lee County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $859, 2-bedroom: $1045, 3-bedroom: $1319. Actual rent at Tupelo Trace Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
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