Sowashee Courts Public Housing Meridian, MS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sowashee Courts is a Public Housing community in Meridian, MS with 99 units reporting 80% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $350/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 10 months.
99
total units
80%
occupancy
$350
avg resident rent
10 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 3011 Chandler St, Meridian, MS 39301 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,683/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,658/yr |
| People per unit | 2.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 89% |
How to apply at Sowashee Courts
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 3011 Chandler St, Meridian; 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 (~$350/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Meridian
- Scattered Sites Public Housing
- Scattered Sites Public Housing
- George M. Reese Courts Public Housing
- Mtn. View Village Public Housing
- Highway Village Public Housing
- Frank Berry Courts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Marion Road Apartments Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Marion Road Apts PB Section 8
- Deville Manor Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- College Park Apts PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| J T Davis Courts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Meridian | 1.4 km |
| Carousel Place LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Meridian | 2 km |
| Miller Park Apartments §811 | Meridian | 2 km |
| St Francis Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Meridian | 4.2 km |
| Village Apts PB Section 8 | Meridian | 4.2 km |
| Cedar Bend Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Meridian | 4.2 km |
| Lauderdale Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Meridian | 4.3 km |
| Azalea Park Apts Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Meridian | 4.7 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sowashee Courts 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 Sowashee Courts?
Residents report average rents near $350/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 Sowashee Courts?
Contact the management office at 3011 Chandler St in Meridian. 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.