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Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV

Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV is based in Columbus, Lowndes County, MS and administers 2,656 Section 8 vouchers and 389 public housing units.

HUD PHA code MS019. Program type: Combined. Households served: 2,017. Occupancy: 66%. ZIP codes served: 9.

Waiting lists

Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.

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Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.

ZIP codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
39701$780$780$910$1,240$1,260
39702$780$780$910$1,250$1,270
39705$920$920$1,070$1,470$1,490
39736$780$780$910$1,240$1,260
39740$780$780$910$1,230$1,260
39743$880$890$1,060$1,410$1,420
39753$800$800$930$1,280$1,300
39759$930$970$1,060$1,390$1,390
39766$870$870$1,010$1,390$1,410

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV

2845 S Frontage Rd, Columbus, MS 39701

Phone: (662) 327-4121

Official website: mrh4.com

Email updates

About Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV

Overview

The Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV manages 389 public housing units and administers 2,656 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 2,017 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 66% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.

Scale and standing

Among the housing authorities in the service area, which includes Lowndes, Monroe, Noxubee, and Oktibbeha counties, the Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV ranks first by voucher count. It stands out as the largest provider in the region, significantly outpacing its peer, The Housing Authority of the City of Columbus, which does not offer any Section 8 vouchers. On a statewide scale, it holds the third position among 14 authorities that provide Section 8 vouchers.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $880 to $1,030, with an average of $920. This is slightly below the state average of $999. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 39705 at $1,030, while the lowest is in ZIP code 39766 at $880.

Cities served

Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.