Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Poplarville, MS

Discover affordable housing in Poplarville where there are 5+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Cedarstone Apartments

322 Jacobs Rd, Poplarville, Mississippi 39470

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Regency Apartments Sunbelt Mgmt Co

400 Highway 11 S, Poplarville, Mississippi 39470

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Poplarville Estates

111 Village Cir, Poplarville, Mississippi 39470

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Colonial Apartments Intervest Corp

500 Highway 11 S, Poplarville, Mississippi 39470

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Patterson Homes

301 Travis Jordan Cir, Poplarville, Mississippi 39470

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Poplarville, Mississippi

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Poplarville, Mississippi
$19.36/hour
$12.11 (+167%) more than Mississippi minimum wage and $12.11 (+167%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Poplarville, Mississippi?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) programs for Poplarville, Mississippi.

Go to the Mississippi Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Poplarville.

How many renters live in Poplarville, Mississippi?

The City of Poplarville has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 36.18 percent of the population living in Poplarville.

What is the rental market like in Poplarville, Mississippi?

There are an estimated housing units in the Poplarville area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Poplarville, Mississippi, there are 1.39 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Poplarville?

The rental vacancy rate in Poplarville is 28 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Poplarville for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Poplarville
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 42 99 98 56
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Poplarville

A large number of apartments in Poplarville have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Poplarville

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $877 to $1,611. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $877
One BR $894
Two BR $1,022
Three BR $1,419
Four BR $1,611
2024 Fair Market Rents in Poplarville, Mississippi

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Poplarville?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR 42 100 percent
Two BR 74 75 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Poplarville, Mississippi

How many affordable rental units are in Poplarville?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Poplarville, Mississippi including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Poplarville, Mississippi

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Poplarville, Mississippi

Poplarville features 126 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Poplarville, Mississippi

There are 40 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Poplarville.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Poplarville, Mississippi

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Poplarville landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Poplarville.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Poplarville, Mississippi for a two-bedroom apartment is between $920 and $1,124.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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