Greentree Apts PB Section 8 Columbus, MS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Greentree Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Columbus, MS with 100 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $365/month on average.
100
total units
97%
occupancy
$365
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 500 Greentree Dr, Columbus, MS 39702 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,712/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,099/yr |
| People per unit | 2.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 59% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 84% |
How to apply at Greentree 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 500 Greentree Dr, Columbus; 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 (~$365/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway Commons §202 Senior | Columbus | 1.7 km |
| Trinity Terrace PB Section 8 | Columbus | 2 km |
| Providence Two LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbus | 2.4 km |
| Providence Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbus | 2.4 km |
| Columbus Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbus | 5.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Greentree 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 Greentree Apts?
Residents report average rents near $365/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 Greentree Apts?
Contact the management office at 500 Greentree Dr in Columbus. 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.