Oak Dale Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Forest, MS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Oak Dale Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Forest, MS with 84 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $230/month on average.
84
total units
94%
occupancy
$230
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 415 S First Ave, Forest, MS 39074 Map → |
| Average household income | $9,547/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,069/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 82% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 38% |
How to apply at Oak Dale Apts
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 415 S First Ave, Forest; 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 (~$230/mo average here).
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Oak Dale Apts have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Oak Dale Apts?
Residents report average rents near $230/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 Oak Dale Apts?
Contact the management office at 415 S First Ave in Forest. 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.