
About This Property
Academy Heights offers 40 units of affordable housing in Tunica, Mississippi, with 38 units designated for low-income residents. The property provides housing for families and disabled individuals through a mix of 39 three-bedroom and one four-bedroom units. Placed in service in 1999, the community is funded through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Tunica 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 | $940 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,017 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,191 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,440 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,586 |
Income Limits - Tunica 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tunica, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Tunica County, MS is: $940 (Studio), $1017 (1BR), $1191 (2BR), $1440 (3BR), $1586 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Academy Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Academy Heights?+
Academy Heights offers the following unit types: 39 Three-Bedroom, 1 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Tunica County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Tunica 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.
How do I apply for housing at Academy Heights?+
Academy Heights is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 is eligible to live at Academy Heights?+
Academy Heights primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Tunica, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Tunica County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1440. Actual rent at Academy Heights may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Academy Heights?+
Academy Heights is managed by . You can reach them at .
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