Cooks Avenue Apts PB Section 8 Laurel, MS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Cooks Avenue Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Laurel, MS with 100 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $346/month on average.
100
total units
90%
occupancy
$346
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 415 Sorrell Dr, Laurel, MS 39440 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,510/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,343/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 13% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 70% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 94% |
How to apply at Cooks Avenue 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 415 Sorrell Dr, Laurel; 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 (~$346/mo average here).
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- Arco/windsor Public Housing
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- Brown Circle Public Housing
- Lone Oak Apts PB Section 8
- Lone Oak Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- South Park Village Apartments PB Section 8
- West Beacon Villas LIHTCPB Section 8
- Beacon Homes Public Housing
- Beacon Homes LIHTCPublic Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Triangle Homes Phase Ii LIHTC | Laurel | 0.8 km |
| Triangle Homes, Phase Iii LIHTC | Laurel | 0.8 km |
| Beacon Homes Phase Ii LIHTC | Laurel | 2 km |
| Oak Hill Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | Laurel | 2.8 km |
| Laurel Gardens Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Laurel | 3.4 km |
| First Avenue Group Home §811 | Laurel | 3.4 km |
| Laurel Estates Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Laurel | 3.5 km |
| Laurel Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | Laurel | 3.5 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Cooks Avenue 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 Cooks Avenue Apts?
Residents report average rents near $346/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 Cooks Avenue Apts?
Contact the management office at 415 Sorrell Dr in Laurel. 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.