
About This Property
Shady Lane Apts offers 120 low-income units in Yazoo City, Mississippi, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans. The property, which began operations in 2014, contains 8 one-bedroom, 60 two-bedroom, 48 three-bedroom, and 4 four-bedroom units. Financing for the development includes 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bonds.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Yazoo City
The waiting list is currently accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. No specific preferences were noted beyond these categories.
The Housing Choice Voucher program's waiting list is currently open with no deadline. Income limits for programs are based on the Area Median Income for Yazoo County, MS.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Yazoo 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 | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $711 |
| 2 Bedroom | $934 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,131 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,244 |
Income Limits - Yazoo 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 Yazoo City, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Yazoo County, MS is: $706 (Studio), $711 (1BR), $934 (2BR), $1131 (3BR), $1244 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Shady Lane Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Shady Lane Apts?+
Shady Lane Apts offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 60 Two-Bedroom, 48 Three-Bedroom, 4 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 120 units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Shady Lane Apts?+
Shady Lane Apts has a HUD inspection score of 91 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Who manages Shady Lane Apts?+
Shady Lane Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Shady Lane Apts?+
Shady Lane Apts primarily serves families, UNSPECIFIED. 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 Yazoo City, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Yazoo County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $711, 2-bedroom: $934, 3-bedroom: $1131. Actual rent at Shady Lane Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Shady Lane Apts?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Shady Lane Apts?+
Shady Lane 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Yazoo County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Yazoo 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
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Nearby Schools
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