About This Property
Magnolia Crossing is a 86-unit affordable housing community in Yazoo City, Mississippi, serving families with low incomes. The property, which began operations in 2015, offers a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom units with 8, 21, 43, and 14 units respectively. The community is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Yazoo City
The waiting list accepts applications from families and senior/disabled individuals, with no specific preferences noted. Eligibility requires meeting income limits, passing a criminal background check, and not having prior methamphetamine convictions in federal housing or lifetime sex offender registration.
Applicant income must not exceed 50% of the area median income, with 75% of vouchers for those at or below 30% AMI. No application fee is charged.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Yazoo 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 | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $711 |
| 2 Bedroom | $934 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,131 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,244 |
Income Limits - Yazoo County, MS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $18,600
- Low (80%)
- $29,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,250
- Low (80%)
- $34,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,900
- Low (80%)
- $38,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,550
- Low (80%)
- $42,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,700
- Low (80%)
- $45,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,800
- Low (80%)
- $49,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,950
- Low (80%)
- $52,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,050
- Low (80%)
- $56,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $18,600 | $29,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,250 | $34,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $23,900 | $38,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $26,550 | $42,500 |
| 5 Persons | $28,700 | $28,700 | $45,900 |
| 6 Persons | $30,800 | $30,800 | $49,300 |
| 7 Persons | $32,950 | $32,950 | $52,700 |
| 8 Persons | $35,050 | $35,050 | $56,100 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Yazoo City, MS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Yazoo County, MS is: $706 (Studio), $711 (1BR), $934 (2BR), $1131 (3BR), $1244 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Magnolia Crossing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Magnolia Crossing?+
Magnolia Crossing offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 21 Two-Bedroom, 43 Three-Bedroom, 14 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 86 units.
Is there a waitlist for Magnolia Crossing?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Magnolia Crossing?+
Magnolia Crossing 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.
Who is eligible to live at Magnolia Crossing?+
Magnolia Crossing primarily serves families, Handicapped. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Magnolia Crossing?+
Magnolia Crossing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Yazoo City, MS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Yazoo County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $711, 2-bedroom: $934, 3-bedroom: $1131. Actual rent at Magnolia Crossing may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Yazoo County, MS?+
For a 4-person household in Yazoo County, MS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $26,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $42,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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