
About This Property
Melton Properties contains 4 low-income units designed to serve families in Greenwood, Mississippi. The property includes two 3-bedroom units and has been in service since 1988. This Leflore County community is managed to provide affordable rental housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Greenwood
Applicants must be at least 18 years old, meet income limits, have a satisfactory history of financial obligations, and be a resident of Leflore County.
Eligibility guidelines are set by HUD and based on income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Leflore 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 | $683 |
| 1 Bedroom | $687 |
| 2 Bedroom | $903 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,119 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,203 |
Income Limits - Leflore 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 Greenwood, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Leflore County, MS is: $683 (Studio), $687 (1BR), $903 (2BR), $1119 (3BR), $1203 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Melton Properties is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Melton Properties?+
Melton Properties offers the following unit types: 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 4 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Leflore County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Leflore 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.
Who is eligible to live at Melton Properties?+
Melton Properties primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Greenwood, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Leflore County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1119. Actual rent at Melton Properties may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Melton Properties?+
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.
Who manages Melton Properties?+
Melton Properties is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Melton Properties?+
Melton Properties 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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