; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Tylertown, MS

Westover Apartments

101 E Westover Dr
Tylertown, Mississippi
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Plantation Apartments - Royal Oaks

Cato and S Railroad Ave
Tylertown, Mississippi
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA

Royal Oak Apartments

N Rr and Cato St
Tylertown, Mississippi
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Oakhurst Apartments

523 Dana Dr
Tylertown, Mississippi
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 34 low-income apartments in Tylertown that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 80 low-income homes in Tylertown where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $244 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Tylertown, Mississippi Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Tylertown, Mississippi

Tylertown features 80 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 Tylertown, Mississippi

There are 34 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Tylertown.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Tylertown, Mississippi

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Tylertown landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $200 towards rent in Tylertown.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Tylertown, Mississippi for a two-bedroom apartment is between $824 and $1,007.

2024 Tylertown, Mississippi Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Tylertown, Mississippi Fair Market Rent $747 $752 $915 $1,106 $1,219
Tylertown, Mississippi Payment Standard Range $672 to $822 $677 to $827 $824 to $1,007 $995 to $1,217 $1,097 to $1,341

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Tylertown, MS Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 4
Total Low Income Apartments 114
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 80
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 35.58%
Average Renter Household Size 2.17
Average Household Size 2.35
Median Household Income $26,486 ±$4,675
Median Rent $338 ±$88
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 38.33% ± 15.95pp
Total Population 1,641

Population and Household Demographics

Tylertown is a city in Walthall County, Mississippi with a population of 1,641. There are 638 households in the city with an average household size of 2.35 persons. 35.58% of households in Tylertown are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Tylertown

The median gross income for households in Tylertown is $26,486 a year, or $2,207 a month. The median rent for the city is $338 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Tylertown, a household making less than $1,127 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 38.33% of households who rent are overburdened in Tylertown.

Area Median Income In Tylertown

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Tylertown, the AMI is calculated from all households within Walthall County.

In Tylertown, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $62,300

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Tylertown

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Tylertown

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Tylertown AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,600 $36,100 $38,600 $41,100
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Tylertown AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$21,800 $24,900 $28,000 $31,100 $33,600 $36,100 $38,600 $41,100
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Tylertown AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$34,850 $39,800 $44,800 $49,750 $53,750 $57,750 $61,700 $65,700