Housing authoritiesMSThe Housing Authority of the City of Tupelo
The Housing Authority of the City of Tupelo
The Housing Authority of the City of Tupelo is based in Tupelo, Lee County, MS and administers 390 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MS077. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 363. Occupancy: 93%. ZIP codes served: 15.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38801 | $950 | $970 | $1,090 | $1,380 | $1,450 |
| 38804 | $840 | $840 | $950 | $1,200 | $1,340 |
| 38824 | $770 | $770 | $910 | $1,140 | $1,190 |
| 38826 | $920 | $970 | $1,090 | $1,380 | $1,530 |
| 38828 | $780 | $830 | $910 | $1,140 | $1,340 |
| 38843 | $770 | $800 | $920 | $1,140 | $1,210 |
| 38849 | $880 | $880 | $1,000 | $1,260 | $1,310 |
| 38855 | $770 | $790 | $910 | $1,140 | $1,200 |
| 38857 | $820 | $820 | $930 | $1,170 | $1,220 |
| 38858 | $840 | $850 | $970 | $1,200 | $1,280 |
| 38860 | $770 | $770 | $910 | $1,170 | $1,340 |
| 38862 | $880 | $890 | $1,000 | $1,260 | $1,310 |
| 38866 | $850 | $850 | $960 | $1,210 | $1,260 |
| 38868 | $940 | $960 | $1,080 | $1,370 | $1,450 |
| 38879 | $950 | $970 | $1,090 | $1,380 | $1,450 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
The Housing Authority of the City of Tupelo
701 S Canal St, Tupelo, MS 38804
Phone: (662) 842-5122
Email updates
About The Housing Authority of the City of Tupelo
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Tupelo operates 390 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 363 households with a 93% occupancy rate. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within the city.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Tupelo ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. Its peer, The Housing Authority of the City of Baldwyn, also does not administer Section 8 vouchers. Despite the lack of vouchers, Tupelo's public housing units make it a significant provider of affordable housing in the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $990 to $1100, with an average of $1003. This is slightly above the state average of $999. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 38826 at $1100, while the lowest is in ZIP code 38843 at $990.
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.
- The Housing Authority of the City of BaldwynBaldwyn, MS
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.