Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Moss, MS 39460
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 39460 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Moss, MS 39460. 18 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 9 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 39460
University Commons Apartments
3804 Barberry Dr, Laurel, MS 39440
5.6 mi away
80 units · 61 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Laurel Gardens II
100 S Garden Dr, Laurel, MS 39440
7.1 mi away
30 units · 29 income-restricted · 3–4+ BR
First Avenue Group Home
2513 N 1st Ave, Laurel, MS 39440
7.2 mi away
9 units · 8 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Laurel Estates
106 Maplewood Dr, Laurel, MS 39440
7.7 mi away
26 units · 3 BR · People with disabilities
Laurel Estates II
108 Maplewood Dr, Laurel, MS 39440
7.7 mi away
30 units · 3 BR · People with disabilities
Arco/Windsor
410 E 5th St, Laurel, MS 39440
9 mi away
114 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through The Housing Authority of the City of Laurel
- Residents waited about 32 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Triangle Homes
321 S Maple St, Laurel, MS 39440
9.3 mi away
124 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through The Housing Authority of the City of Laurel
- Residents waited about 39 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Beacon Homes
601 Leontyne Price Blvd, Laurel, MS 39440
9.4 mi away
72 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through The Housing Authority of the City of Laurel
- Residents waited about 47 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Beacon Homes
837 Leontyne Price Blvd, Laurel, MS 39440
9.6 mi away
78 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through The Housing Authority of the City of Laurel
- Residents waited about 35 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Brown Circle
19 Brown Cir, Laurel, MS 39440
10.5 mi away
110 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through The Housing Authority of the City of Laurel
- Residents waited about 26 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 39460
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $905/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $36,200/yr
Income limits (2026)
Jasper County, MS area · median family income $66,400. 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 | Jasper County, MS |
|---|---|
| Studio | $761 |
| 1 bedroom | $769 |
| 2 bedrooms | $905 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,185 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,189 |
Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $910 (39477) to $1,110 (39481).
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027. 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 39460's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 39460Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Moss, MS 39460?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Moss, MS 39460, 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 Moss, MS 39460 have openings?
These lists for Moss, MS 39460 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 Moss, MS 39460?
Use the phone number on each building card in Moss, MS 39460. 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 Moss, MS 39460?
In Moss, MS 39460, 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 39460?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 39460 right now. 18 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 39460?
Yes — this page also lists 18 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Moss, MS 39460 (within about 9 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Moss, MS 39460?
Most income-restricted buildings in Moss, MS 39460 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 Moss, MS 39460?
For many programs in Moss, MS 39460, 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 long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Moss, MS 39460?
There is no single waiting list for Moss, MS 39460. 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 Moss, MS 39460?
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. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Moss, MS 39460?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Moss, MS 39460, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Moss, MS 39460 is $905 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 Moss, MS 39460?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Moss, MS 39460. 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 Moss, MS 39460?
This page may still list buildings in Moss, MS 39460 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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