About This Property
Amp -1 is a public housing development in Taylorsville, MS featuring 2 accessible units. Both units meet accessibility standards for residents with mobility needs. The property operates as part of Smith County's public housing program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. V
Applicants can apply online; declining two invitations will result in the application being purged from the waitlist. Eligibility requires the head of household to be at least 21 years of age or an emancipated minor, family income not exceeding established limits, and all adult members passing a criminal background check.
Wait times for this program can vary from 6 months to over 5 years, with priority placement for families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Smith 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 | $775 |
| 1 Bedroom | $804 |
| 2 Bedroom | $903 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,092 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,219 |
Income Limits - Smith County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,050
- Low (80%)
- $32,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,900
- Low (80%)
- $36,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,750
- Low (80%)
- $41,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,600
- Low (80%)
- $45,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,900
- Low (80%)
- $49,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,200
- Low (80%)
- $53,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,500
- Low (80%)
- $56,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,050 | $32,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,900 | $36,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,750 | $41,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,600 | $45,750 |
| 5 Persons | $30,900 | $30,900 | $49,450 |
| 6 Persons | $33,200 | $33,200 | $53,100 |
| 7 Persons | $35,500 | $35,500 | $56,750 |
| 8 Persons | $37,800 | $37,800 | $60,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Taylorsville, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Smith County, MS is: $775 (Studio), $804 (1BR), $903 (2BR), $1092 (3BR), $1219 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Amp -1 is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Amp -1 have?+
Amp -1 has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Amp -1?+
Amp -1 is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6016833371, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Smith County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Smith County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Amp -1?+
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.
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