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Yazoo Estates

274 N Locust St, Yazoo City, MS, 39194

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Yazoo Estates comprises 96 low-income rental units in Yazoo City, Mississippi, consisting of 64 two-bedroom and 32 three-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2008 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Yazoo City

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online, Phone

The waiting list is currently accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. No specific preferences were noted beyond these categories.

Last verified February 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

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.

Last verified March 25, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
96
2 Bedroom
64
3 Bedroom
32

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$18,600
Low (80%)
$29,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$21,250
Low (80%)
$34,000
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$23,900
Low (80%)
$38,250
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$26,550
Low (80%)
$42,500
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,700
Very Low (50%)
$28,700
Low (80%)
$45,900
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$30,800
Very Low (50%)
$30,800
Low (80%)
$49,300
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,950
Very Low (50%)
$32,950
Low (80%)
$52,700
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,050
Very Low (50%)
$35,050
Low (80%)
$56,100

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2008
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
96 / 96
Designations
Non-ProfitQualified Census Tract

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 Yazoo Estates is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Yazoo Estates?+

Yazoo Estates offers the following unit types: 64 Two-Bedroom, 32 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 96 units.

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.

Is there a waitlist for Yazoo Estates?+

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 Yazoo City, MS?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Yazoo County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $934, 3-bedroom: $1131. Actual rent at Yazoo Estates may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Yazoo Estates?+

Yazoo Estates 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 Yazoo Estates?+

Yazoo Estates is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

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24
Walk
40
Bike

Nearby Schools

2,3,4,5,UG
9,10,11,12,UG

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Location

Yazoo County, MS

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