Housing authoritiesMSThe Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale
The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale
The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale is based in Clarksdale, Coahoma County, MS and administers 296 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MS007. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 291. Occupancy: 98%. ZIP codes served: 11.
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.
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 code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38614 | $780 | $810 | $940 | $1,300 | $1,510 |
| 38617 | $750 | $780 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 38626 | $890 | $970 | $1,070 | $1,280 | $1,440 |
| 38631 | $750 | $780 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 38639 | $750 | $780 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 38644 | $750 | $780 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 38645 | $750 | $780 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 38720 | $730 | $740 | $930 | $1,240 | $1,320 |
| 38740 | $700 | $700 | $920 | $1,200 | $1,210 |
| 38767 | $760 | $780 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,460 |
| 38963 | $920 | $1,000 | $1,100 | $1,370 | $1,820 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale
2401 6th St, Clarksdale, MS 38614
Phone: (662) 624-8030
Official website: clarksdalehousing.org
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About The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale operates 296 public housing units and serves 291 households with a 98% occupancy rate. The authority focuses on providing low-rent housing, and it does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. This makes it a key provider of affordable housing in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. Its peer, the North Delta Regional Housing Authority, administers 760 Section 8 vouchers. Despite not offering vouchers, Clarksdale's authority stands out for its significant number of public housing units, making it a crucial resource for local residents.
Rent standards in the area it covers
In the area served by the Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale, the two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) ranges from $840 to $1,120, with an average of $890. This is lower than the state average of $999. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 38626 at $1,120, while the lowest is in ZIP code 38617 at $840.
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.
- North Delta Regional Housing AuthorityClarksdale, MS, 760 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.