Affordable & Low-Income Housing in State Line, MS 39362

3 affordable buildings in 39362

State Line, MS 39362 has 3 income-restricted buildings: 2 tax credit, 1 senior, and 1 usda rural. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.

In 39362

Rents and income limits in 39362

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,140/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$45,600/yr
Renters in 39362 paying 30% or more of income on rent
90%

Income limits (2026)

Greene County, MS area · median family income $72,400. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$15,960$25,350$40,550
2$21,640$29,000$46,350
3$27,320$32,600$52,150
4$33,000$36,200$57,900
5$38,680$39,100$62,550
6$42,000$42,000$67,200
7$44,900$44,900$71,800
8$47,800$47,800$76,450

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.

Size39362Wider area
Studio$980$761
1 bedroom$1,000$831
2 bedrooms$1,140$905
3 bedrooms$1,420$1,120
4 bedrooms$1,510$1,189

Wider area = Greene County, MS. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $910 (39322) to $990 (36539).

Census figures for 39362 (2020–2024 average): Median household income $40,417. 19% of homes are rented. 90% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 80% pay half or more.

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 39362's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 39362

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there Section 8 housing in State Line, MS 39362?

Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in State Line, MS 39362, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.

Do affordable housing buildings in State Line, MS 39362 have openings?

These lists for State Line, MS 39362 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.

How do I apply for affordable housing in State Line, MS 39362?

Use the phone number on each building card in State Line, MS 39362. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.

What counts as affordable housing in State Line, MS 39362?

In State Line, MS 39362, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.

How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 39362?

This directory lists 3 income-restricted buildings in State Line, MS 39362. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.

People Also Ask

How do I qualify for affordable housing in State Line, MS 39362?

Most income-restricted buildings in State Line, MS 39362 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 $25,350, and $36,200 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($40,550 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 State Line, MS 39362?

For many programs in State Line, MS 39362, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $25,350 a year for 1 person and $36,200 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $40,550 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in State Line, MS 39362?

There is no single waiting list for State Line, MS 39362. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.

What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in State Line, MS 39362?

Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists tax-credit apartments in State Line, MS 39362. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in State Line, MS 39362?

In public housing and most Section 8 in State Line, MS 39362, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near State Line, MS 39362 is $1,140 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.

Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in State Line, MS 39362?

A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in State Line, MS 39362. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.

Is there senior affordable housing in State Line, MS 39362?

Yes — this directory flags senior (often 62+) buildings in State Line, MS 39362. Use the Seniors filter on the list. Age rules vary; call to confirm.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 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.

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