Section 8 housing in Mississippi
52 housing authorities in Mississippi run Section 8 programs. You apply to the one that covers the area where you want to live — call before you go, since many keep their waiting lists closed for long stretches.
- 52 housing authorities
- 347 HUD-assisted properties
- 19,801 subsidized apartments
- 133 cities with listings
Cities in Mississippi
Each city page lists the HUD-assisted apartment buildings there — the ones where the subsidy is attached to the unit, so you apply at the property itself.
- Jackson
- Hattiesburg
- Clarksdale
- Greenwood
- Natchez
- Vicksburg
- Meridian
- Greenville
- Gulfport
- Tupelo
- Yazoo City
- Mccomb
- Biloxi
- Columbus
- Corinth
- Grenada
- Laurel
- Pearl
- West Point
- Canton
- Cleveland
- Holly Springs
- Ripley
- Belzoni
- Drew
- Kosciusko
- Lexington
- Picayune
- Ruleville
- Saltillo
- Shelby
- Starkville
- Tunica
- Aberdeen
- Amory
- Baldwyn
- Booneville
- Brookhaven
- Burnsville
- Carthage
- Charleston
- Clinton
- Columbia
- Decatur
- Durant
- Fayette
- Forest
- Fulton
- Gautier
- Hazlehurst
- Hernando
- Horn Lake
- Houston
- Iuka
- Jonestown
- Louisville
- Marks
- Metcalfe
- New Albany
- Ocean Springs
- Olive Branch
- Philadelphia
- Rolling Fork
- Shannon
- Southaven
- Sunflower
- Tutwiler
- Waynesboro
- Bassfield
- Batesville
- Bay Saint Louis
- Bay Springs
- Belmont
- Bolton
- Boyle
- Brandon
- Bruce
- Bude
- Byhalia
- Calhoun City
- Centreville
- Collins
- Como
- Crosby
- Crystal Springs
- De Kalb
- Edwards
- Ellisville
- Ethel
- Flora
- Friars Point
- Gauiter
- Gloster
- Goodman
- Guntown
- Hollandale
- Houlka
- Indianola
- Inverness
- Itta Bena
- Lambert
- Leakesville
- Leland
- Macon
- Magee
- Mayersville
- Mendenhall
- Moorhead
- Morton
- Mound Bayou
- Nettleton
- Oakland
- Okolona
- Oxford
- Pelahatchie
- Petal
- Prentiss
- Quitman
- Ridgeland
- Rienzi
- Rosedale
- Sardis
- Senatobia
- Shaw
- Tchula
- Union
- Vaiden
- Verona
- Water Valley
- Webb
- Wiggins
- Winstonville
- Woodville
Where to apply in Mississippi
These are the offices that accept Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) applications. Ask two questions when you call: is the waiting list open, and do you have a local residency preference?
| Housing authority | Where | Contact | Section 8 units reported to HUD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Viii HUD code MS040 · Combined | 10430 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503 | (228) 831-2992 [email protected] | 8,285 |
| Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Vi HUD code MS058 · Combined | 2180 Terry Rd, Jackson, MS 39204 | (601) 373-7040 [email protected] | 5,813 |
| Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Iv HUD code MS019 · Combined | 2845 S Frontage Rd, Columbus, MS 39701 | (662) 327-4121 [email protected] | 2,656 |
| Tennessee Valley Regional Housing Authority HUD code MS006 · Combined | 1210 Proper St, Corinth, MS 38834 | (662) 286-8437 [email protected] | 1,832 |
| Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. V HUD code MS030 · Combined | 298 Northside Dr, Newton, MS 39345 | (601) 683-3371 [email protected] | 1,756 |
| South Delta Regional Housing Authority HUD code MS095 · Section 8 | 202 Weston Ave, Leland, MS 38756 | (662) 686-2018 [email protected] | 1,710 |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Biloxi HUD code MS005 · Combined | 330 Benachi Ave, Biloxi, MS 39530 | (228) 374-7771 [email protected] | 1,632 |
| Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Vii HUD code MS057 · Combined | 909 Delaware Ave, Mccomb, MS 39648 | (601) 326-2404 [email protected] | 1,605 |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Jackson HUD code MS103 · Combined | 2747 Livingston Rd, Jackson, MS 39213 | (601) 362-0885 [email protected] | 1,123 |
| North Delta Regional Housing Authority HUD code MS128 · Section 8 | 4 E 2nd St, Clarksdale, MS 38614 | (601) 627-9627 [email protected] | 760 |
| Bay Waveland Housing Authority HUD code MS301 · Combined | 601 Lucien Kidd St, Bay St Louis, MS 39520 | (228) 467-4545 [email protected] | 521 |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Meridian HUD code MS004 · Combined | 2425 E St, Meridian, MS 39301 | (601) 693-4285 [email protected] | 405 |
| Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Ii HUD code MS016 · Section 8 | 900 Molly Barr Rd, Oxford, MS 38655 | (662) 236-3645 [email protected] | 370 |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Greenwood HUD code MS107 · Combined | 111 E Washington St, Greenwood, MS 38930 | (601) 453-4822 [email protected] | 265 |
| Housing Authority of the City of Vicksburg HUD code MS086 · Low-Rent | 131 Elizabeth Cir, Vicksburg, MS 39183 | (601) 638-1661 [email protected] | — |
| Oxford Housing Authority HUD code MS093 · Low-Rent | 900 Molly Barr Rd, Oxford, MS 38655 | (662) 234-7524 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of Attala County HUD code MS117 · Low-Rent | Kosciusko, MS 39090 | (662) 289-5181 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Aberdeen HUD code MS071 · Low-Rent | 910 Martin Luther King St, Aberdeen, MS 39730 | (662) 369-9460 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Amory HUD code MS083 · Low-Rent | 401 Main St S, Amory, MS 38821 | (662) 256-3213 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Baldwyn HUD code MS085 · Low-Rent | 101 Eastover Cir, Baldwyn, MS 38824 | (662) 365-2335 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Booneville HUD code MS065 · Low-Rent | 801 N College St, Booneville, MS 38829 | (662) 728-4032 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Brookhaven HUD code MS060 · Low-Rent | 501 Brookman Dr, Brookhaven, MS 39601 | (601) 833-1781 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Canton HUD code MS061 · Low-Rent | 120 Faith Ln, Canton, MS 39046 | (601) 859-4032 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale HUD code MS007 · Low-Rent | 2401 6th St, Clarksdale, MS 38614 | (662) 624-8030 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Columbus HUD code MS076 · Low-Rent | 914 4th St S, Columbus, MS 39701 | (662) 328-4236 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Corinth HUD code MS072 · Low-Rent | 1101 Cruise St, Corinth, MS 38834 | (662) 287-1489 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Forest HUD code MS111 · Low-Rent | 518 N Fourth Ave, Forest, MS 39074 | (601) 469-1342 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Hattiesburg HUD code MS001 · Low-Rent | 515 E 4th St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401 | (601) 583-1881 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Hazlehurst HUD code MS094 · Low-Rent | 150 Roebuck Ct Ofc 36, Hazlehurst, MS 39083 | (601) 894-1566 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Holly Springs HUD code MS062 · Low-Rent | 700 Highway 4 E, Holly Springs, MS 38635 | (601) 252-2971 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Itta Bena HUD code MS121 · Low-Rent | 301 Sunflower Rd Apt 22, Itta Bena, MS 38941 | (601) 254-9656 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Iuka HUD code MS075 · Low-Rent | 1629 Whitehouse Rd, Iuka, MS 38852 | (662) 423-9232 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Laurel HUD code MS002 · Low-Rent | 701 Leontyne Price Blvd, Laurel, MS 39440 | (601) 425-4651 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Louisville HUD code MS079 · Low-Rent | 605a W Main St, Louisville, MS 39339 | (601) 773-3761 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Mccomb HUD code MS003 · Low-Rent | 1002 Sedgewick St, Mccomb, MS 39648 | (601) 684-7291 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Mound Bayou HUD code MS110 · Low-Rent | 504 Banks Ave, Mound Bayou, MS 38762 | (601) 741-2061 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Natchez HUD code MS105 · Low-Rent | 2 Auburn Ave, Natchez, MS 39120 | (601) 446-5301 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Okolona HUD code MS070 · Low-Rent | 7005 Okolona Ter, Okolona, MS 38860 | (662) 447-5473 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Picayune HUD code MS066 · Low-Rent | 821 Sixth Ave, Picayune, MS 39466 | (601) 798-3281 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Pontotoc HUD code MS096 · Low-Rent | 206 Hud St, Pontotoc, MS 38863 | (662) 489-1312 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Sardis HUD code MS081 · Low-Rent | 321 Greenhill Cir, Sardis, MS 38666 | (662) 487-2441 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Senatobia HUD code MS090 · Low-Rent | 100 Scotsdale St, Senatobia, MS 38668 | (662) 562-5071 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Shelby HUD code MS089 · Low-Rent | 1305 Lake St, Shelby, MS 38774 | (662) 398-7141 | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Starkville HUD code MS047 · Low-Rent | 101 Pecan Acres, Starkville, MS 39759 | (662) 323-5536 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Tupelo HUD code MS077 · Low-Rent | 701 S Canal St, Tupelo, MS 38804 | (662) 842-5122 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Walnut HUD code MS080 · Low-Rent | 1210 Proper St, Corinth, MS 38834 | (662) 286-8437 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Water Valley HUD code MS078 · Low-Rent | 232 Blackmur Dr, Water Valley, MS 38965 | (662) 473-2801 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Waynesboro HUD code MS068 · Low-Rent | 1069 Wayne St, Waynesboro, MS 39367 | (601) 735-4522 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of West Point HUD code MS059 · Low-Rent | 980 E Brame Ave, West Point, MS 39773 | (662) 495-2004 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Winona HUD code MS082 · Low-Rent | 200 Briscoe St, Winona, MS 38967 | (662) 283-2575 [email protected] | — |
| The Housing Authority of the City of Yazoo City HUD code MS063 · Low-Rent | 121 Lindsey Lawn Dr, Yazoo City, MS 39194 | (601) 746-2226 | — |
| The Housing Authority of the Town of Summit HUD code MS084 · Low-Rent | 1002 Sedgewick St, Mccomb, MS 39648 | (601) 684-7291 [email protected] | — |
Contact details as published by HUD. Phone numbers change — if one is wrong, tell us and we will check it.
Waiting list closed?
That is common, and it is not the end of the road. You can apply to any housing authority whose list is open, not only the one where you live now — and the HUD-assisted properties above keep their own separate waiting lists.