Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc. — Income-Restricted Housing in Houston, MS 38851
700 Airport Rd, Houston, MS 38851
20 units · 2 BR
- 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
How to apply
- Managed by J & a Mgmt. USDA does not publish a phone number for this property.
- Find contact info on USDA's Multifamily Housing programs page.
- These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.
At this building
- Opened
- 1979
- Bedrooms
- 20 2 bedrooms
- USDA rental assistance
- 19 units (tenant pays about 30% of income)
- Managed by
- J & a Mgmt
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Rents and income limits in 38851
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $930/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $37,200/yr
- Renters in 38851 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 41%
Income limits (2026)
Chickasaw County, MS area · median family income $56,200. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,960 | $25,200 | $40,350 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $28,800 | $46,100 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $32,400 | $51,850 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $36,000 | $57,600 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $38,900 | $62,250 |
| 6 | $41,800 | $41,800 | $66,850 |
| 7 | $44,650 | $44,650 | $71,450 |
| 8 | $47,550 | $47,550 | $76,050 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 38851 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $710 | $687 |
| 1 bedroom | $710 | $692 |
| 2 bedrooms | $930 | $905 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,220 | $1,188 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,310 | $1,270 |
Wider area = Chickasaw County, MS. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $910 (38850) to $1,060 (39776).
Census figures for 38851 (2020–2024 average): median rent $701. Median household income $45,365. 27% of homes are rented. 41% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 30% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 38851's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 38851Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply to Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc.?
No phone is listed for Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc.. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.
Is Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc. Section 8 housing?
Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc. is listed as income-restricted housing in Houston, MS 38851 (usda). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.
How many units are at Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc.?
Public records list 20 units at Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc. in Houston, MS 38851. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.
Are there other affordable apartments near Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc.?
Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 38851 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.
People Also Ask
How do I get into Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc.?
Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc. in Houston, MS 38851. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Houston, MS 38851?
Most income-restricted buildings in Houston, MS 38851 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $25,200, and $36,000 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($40,350 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Houston, MS 38851?
For many programs in Houston, MS 38851, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $25,200 a year for 1 person and $36,000 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $40,350 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Houston, MS 38851?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Houston, MS 38851, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Houston, MS 38851 is $930 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Does Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc. take Section 8 vouchers?
This file does not say that Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc. has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Houston, MS 38851 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Houston Apt Ltd J & a Inc..
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.