Newton County Housing Authority Directory

Newton County, Mississippi has 1 housing authority managing 1,747 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Newton County, Mississippi, presents a predominantly rural housing market where cost-of-living pressures are often tied to limited local job opportunities and the rising expense of basic necessities. Consequently, individuals and families struggling with low wages and the increasing cost of utilities and transportation are most likely to require rental assistance to maintain stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Newton County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$638
per month
1 Bedroom
$642
per month
2 Bedroom
$842
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,012
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,115
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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