Canton Garden Apts PB Section 8 Canton, MS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Canton Garden Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Canton, MS with 100 units reporting 59% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $178/month on average.
100
total units
59%
occupancy
$178
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 619 Martin Luther King Dr, Canton, MS 39046 Map → |
| Average household income | $7,466/yr |
| Average personal income | $2,929/yr |
| People per unit | 2.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 8% |
How to apply at Canton Garden Apts
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 619 Martin Luther King Dr, Canton; 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 (~$178/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marabella Estates Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Canton | 0.8 km |
| Canton Manor Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Canton | 0.8 km |
| Royal Estates Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Canton | 0.8 km |
| Marabella Estates Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Canton | 0.8 km |
| Frey Street Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Canton | 0.8 km |
| Frey Street Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Canton | 0.8 km |
| Frey Street Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Canton | 0.8 km |
| Frey Street V LIHTC | Canton | 0.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Canton Garden Apts 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 Canton Garden Apts?
Residents report average rents near $178/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 Canton Garden Apts?
Contact the management office at 619 Martin Luther King Dr in Canton. 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.