Amp - 3 Public Housing Carthage, MS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Amp - 3 is a Public Housing community in Carthage, MS with 143 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $391/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 8 months.
143
total units
99%
occupancy
$391
avg resident rent
8 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 212 S Valley St Apt 1, Carthage, MS 39051 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,178/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,665/yr |
| People per unit | 2.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 17% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 58% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 84% |
| One-bedroom share | 41% |
How to apply at Amp - 3
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 212 S Valley St Apt 1, Carthage; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$391/mo average here).
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Amp - 3 have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Amp - 3?
Residents report average rents near $391/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 Amp - 3?
Contact the management office at 212 S Valley St Apt 1 in Carthage. 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.