About This Property
Pontotoc Ridge Apts comprises 24 two-bedroom units in Pontotoc, Mississippi, with 22 units designated as low-income housing. The property has been in service since 1988 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. This family-oriented community serves the Pontotoc County area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Pontotoc
The HACP does not have a preference; qualified applicants are placed by date and time the application is received.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications; declining two invitations may result in application removal from the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pontotoc 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 | $624 |
| 1 Bedroom | $820 |
| 2 Bedroom | $921 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,158 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,400 |
Income Limits - Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pontotoc County, MS is: $624 (Studio), $820 (1BR), $921 (2BR), $1158 (3BR), $1400 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Pontotoc Ridge Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Pontotoc Ridge Apts?+
Pontotoc Ridge Apts offers the following unit types: 24 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Is there a waitlist for Pontotoc Ridge 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.
Who is eligible to live at Pontotoc Ridge Apts?+
Pontotoc Ridge Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Pontotoc Ridge Apts?+
Pontotoc Ridge 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.
Who manages Pontotoc Ridge Apts?+
Pontotoc Ridge Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Pontotoc, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Pontotoc County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $921. Actual rent at Pontotoc Ridge Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Pontotoc County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Pontotoc 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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