Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Pearl, MS

There are 12 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Pearl with roughly 598 assisted units — including 9 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 8 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $270 to $380 per month.

12
assisted properties
598
subsidized units
$325
typical rent
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Pearl

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Pearl

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Colony Park Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 192
Crestview Apartments PB Section 8 100$270
Crestview Apts - Pearl LIHTCPB Section 8 100
Rose Garden Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 63$380
Pearlwood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Peyton Gardens LIHTC 40
Indian Run Estates PB Section 8 39$352
Ind Living of Willowood PB Section 8 12
C & G Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 4
C & G Apts/809 George Kersh LIHTCPB Section 8 4
C&g Apts LIHTC 4
Pecan Ridge Apartments, Phase Ii - §811 PRA 0

Section 8 apartments in Pearl (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Colony Park Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 192
Crestview Apartments PB Section 8 100$270
Crestview Apts - Pearl LIHTCPB Section 8 100
Rose Garden Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 63$380
Pearlwood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Indian Run Estates PB Section 8 39$352
Ind Living of Willowood PB Section 8 12
C & G Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 4
C & G Apts/809 George Kersh LIHTCPB Section 8 4

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Pearl

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Peyton Gardens LIHTC 40
C&g Apts LIHTC 4

Voucher rent limits: Rankin County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Rankin County: studio $1,091, 1-BR $1,097, 2-BR $1,288, 3-BR $1,544, 4-BR $1,705.

Full FMR table for Rankin County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Pearl

  1. Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
  2. Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
  3. Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
  4. Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.