
About This Property
Wood Reed Street is a public housing development in Starkville, MS comprising 2 units, both of which are accessible. The property serves as part of Oktibbeha County's affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Starkville
Preferences are given to Veterans, victims of domestic violence, and individuals displaced by natural disasters or fire; applicants must be 21 or older; a minimum rent of $50 is required per month. Applications are picked up Monday-Friday and hand-delivered in person from the 11th until the last day of the month, specifically on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Pre-applications are currently accepted, with eligibility based on income, family size, and citizenship status; preferences include Veterans, victims of domestic violence, and individuals displaced by natural disasters or fire.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 27, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Oktibbeha 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 | $840 |
| 1 Bedroom | $889 |
| 2 Bedroom | $998 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,324 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,329 |
Income Limits - Oktibbeha County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,700
- Low (80%)
- $36,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,950
- Low (80%)
- $41,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,400
- Low (80%)
- $51,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,000
- Low (80%)
- $56,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,600
- Low (80%)
- $60,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $64,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,800
- Low (80%)
- $68,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,650 | $22,700 | $36,300 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,950 | $41,500 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,200 | $46,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,400 | $51,850 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,000 | $56,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,600 | $60,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
| 8 Persons | $42,800 | $42,800 | $68,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Starkville, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Oktibbeha County, MS is: $840 (Studio), $889 (1BR), $998 (2BR), $1324 (3BR), $1329 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Wood Reed Street is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Wood Reed Street have?+
Wood Reed Street has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Wood Reed Street?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Oktibbeha County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Oktibbeha County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Wood Reed Street?+
Wood Reed Street is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6623235536, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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