About This Property
Brooks Apts offers 48 low-income units in Brookhaven, Mississippi, serving families with a mix of 40 two-bedroom and 8 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1991 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability. This Lincoln County community provides rental housing for households meeting income eligibility requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Brookhaven
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled individuals with a preference for working families; applicants need birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
No current information found for an open waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lincoln 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 | $710 |
| 1 Bedroom | $715 |
| 2 Bedroom | $939 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,207 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,267 |
Income Limits - Lincoln County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,400
- Low (80%)
- $31,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,150
- Low (80%)
- $35,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,900
- Low (80%)
- $39,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,900
- Low (80%)
- $47,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,100
- Low (80%)
- $51,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,300
- Low (80%)
- $54,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,500
- Low (80%)
- $58,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,400 | $31,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,150 | $35,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,900 | $39,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,650 | $44,250 |
| 5 Persons | $29,900 | $29,900 | $47,800 |
| 6 Persons | $32,100 | $32,100 | $51,350 |
| 7 Persons | $34,300 | $34,300 | $54,900 |
| 8 Persons | $36,500 | $36,500 | $58,450 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Brookhaven, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lincoln County, MS is: $710 (Studio), $715 (1BR), $939 (2BR), $1207 (3BR), $1267 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Brooks Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Brooks Apts?+
Brooks Apts offers the following unit types: 40 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Who is eligible to live at Brooks Apts?+
Brooks Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Brooks 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.
How do I apply for housing at Brooks Apts?+
Brooks 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 Brookhaven, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lincoln County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $939, 3-bedroom: $1207. Actual rent at Brooks Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lincoln County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Lincoln County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Brooks Apts?+
Brooks Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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