Sunset Plaza Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Jackson, MS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sunset Plaza Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Jackson, MS with 120 units reporting 89% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $200/month on average.
120
total units
89%
occupancy
$200
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 3540 Sunset Dr, Jackson, MS 39213 Map → |
| Average household income | $8,684/yr |
| Average personal income | $2,969/yr |
| People per unit | 2.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 24% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 91% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
How to apply at Sunset Plaza 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 3540 Sunset Dr, Jackson; 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 (~$200/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Garden Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Jackson | 1.1 km |
| Alexander Waites Elderly Housing PB Section 8 | Jackson | 1.1 km |
| Delhaven Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Jackson | 1.7 km |
| Ashton Gardens LIHTC | Jackson | 1.7 km |
| Virden Park Apts LIHTC | Jackson | 2.5 km |
| Cade Courtyard Senior Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Jackson | 2.5 km |
| North Park Apts LIHTC | Jackson | 2.8 km |
| Lakeview Manor PB Section 8 | Jackson | 3.3 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sunset Plaza 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 Sunset Plaza Apts?
Residents report average rents near $200/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 Sunset Plaza Apts?
Contact the management office at 3540 Sunset Dr in Jackson. 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.