About This Property
William Bell Apts comprises 104 low-income units in Gulfport, MS, with a unit mix of eight 1-bedroom, sixty-four 2-bedroom, and thirty-two 3-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2009 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits along with tax-exempt bond financing. The community currently serves low-income households in Harrison County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. Viii
The Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. VIII accepts Public Housing pre-applications at the program level. If an applicant declines two invitations, their application will be purged from the waitlist. Eligibility is based on income limits.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications. If an applicant declines two invitations, their application will be purged from the waitlist. Eligibility is based on income limits; for example, a family of four in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS HUD Metro FMR Area must have an annual income at or below $40,300 to qualify as Very Low Income for FY2025.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Harrison County, MS
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $825 |
| 1 Bedroom | $923 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,525 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,626 |
Income Limits - Harrison County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,250
- Low (80%)
- $33,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,250
- Low (80%)
- $38,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,300
- Low (80%)
- $43,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,300
- Low (80%)
- $48,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,750
- Low (80%)
- $52,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,150
- Low (80%)
- $56,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,600
- Low (80%)
- $60,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $64,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,250 | $33,950 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,250 | $38,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,300 | $43,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,300 | $48,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,750 | $52,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,150 | $35,150 | $56,300 |
| 7 Persons | $37,600 | $37,600 | $60,150 |
| 8 Persons | $40,000 | $40,000 | $64,050 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Gulfport, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Harrison County, MS is: $825 (Studio), $923 (1BR), $1151 (2BR), $1525 (3BR), $1626 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like William Bell Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at William Bell Apts?+
William Bell Apts offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 64 Two-Bedroom, 32 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 104 units.
Is there a waitlist for William Bell Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Harrison County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Harrison County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages William Bell Apts?+
William Bell Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Gulfport, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Harrison County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $923, 2-bedroom: $1151, 3-bedroom: $1525. Actual rent at William Bell Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at William Bell Apts?+
William Bell Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
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