Alexander Waites Elderly Housing PB Section 8 Jackson, MS

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Alexander Waites Elderly Housing is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Jackson, MS with 50 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $331/month on average.

50
total units
94%
occupancy
$331
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address4435 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS 39213 Map →
Average household income$13,679/yr
Average personal income$13,679/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year24%
Households below 30% AMI92%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share100%

How to apply at Alexander Waites Elderly Housing

Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 4435 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$331/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Jackson

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Sunset Plaza Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Jackson1.1 km
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Ashton Gardens LIHTCJackson2 km
Lakeview Manor PB Section 8Jackson2.2 km
Forest Park Apartments Ii LIHTCJackson2.4 km
Forest Park Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Jackson2.4 km
Berwood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Jackson2.4 km
North Park Apts LIHTCJackson2.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Alexander Waites Elderly Housing have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Alexander Waites Elderly Housing?
Residents report average rents near $331/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Alexander Waites Elderly Housing?
Contact the management office at 4435 Medgar Evers Blvd in Jackson. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.