About This Property
Picayune Apts II comprises 48 two-bedroom units designated for low-income families in Picayune, Mississippi. The property was placed in service in 1994 and receives 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. All units serve households at or below area median income levels.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Picayune
Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration; declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
The Housing Authority of the City of Picayune is accepting pre-applications for its Voucher Programs.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pearl River 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 | $877 |
| 1 Bedroom | $894 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,022 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,419 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,611 |
Income Limits - Pearl River County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,050
- Low (80%)
- $33,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,050
- Low (80%)
- $38,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,050
- Low (80%)
- $43,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,500
- Low (80%)
- $51,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,900
- Low (80%)
- $55,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,300
- Low (80%)
- $59,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,700
- Low (80%)
- $63,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,050 | $33,700 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,050 | $38,500 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,050 | $43,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,050 | $48,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,500 | $51,950 |
| 6 Persons | $34,900 | $34,900 | $55,800 |
| 7 Persons | $37,300 | $37,300 | $59,650 |
| 8 Persons | $39,700 | $39,700 | $63,500 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Picayune, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pearl River County, MS is: $877 (Studio), $894 (1BR), $1022 (2BR), $1419 (3BR), $1611 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Picayune Apts Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Picayune Apts Ii?+
Picayune Apts Ii offers the following unit types: 48 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
How do I apply for housing at Picayune Apts Ii?+
Picayune Apts Ii 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Pearl River County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Pearl River County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Picayune Apts Ii?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Picayune, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Pearl River County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1022. Actual rent at Picayune Apts Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Picayune Apts Ii?+
Picayune Apts Ii primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Picayune Apts Ii?+
Picayune Apts Ii 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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