East Columbia Apts - Senior Housing in Columbia, MS

East Columbia Apts is a hud-assisted senior housing in Columbia, MS (39429). No CMS quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.

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Contact information

Address: 717 Mississippi Ave, Columbia, MS 39429

County: Marion County

Affordability & occupancy

Total assisted units72
Occupied units59
Occupancy rate82%
Average resident rent$323/mo
Average household income$13,385/yr
Average personal income$12,757/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year7%
Households below 30% AMI75%
Households below 50% AMI98%
Households below 80% AMI100%
Households age 62+72%
Households with a disability52%
One-bedroom share95%

Administrative averages from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (PROJECT file, 2025). Reported figures may lag current rents, occupancy, and wait times - confirm current availability and rent with the property's management office.

Marion County community profile

County population24,303
Residents age 65+4,557 (18.8%)
Median income, age 65+$49,737
Poverty rate, age 65+10.5%
Disability rate, age 65+45.3%
HUD 2-bedroom fair market rent$860

County-level context from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimates) and HUD Fair Market Rents. These figures describe the surrounding county, not East Columbia Apts or its quality of care.

How to verify East Columbia Apts

These properties are drawn from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset, which publishes assisted-housing characteristics rather than CMS care-quality ratings. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. For Medicare-certified alternatives, use the CMS Care Compare link below.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: East Columbia Apts. Ownership type: Project-Based Section 8. Provider type: HUD-assisted senior housing. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About senior housing in Columbia

Senior Housing listed here are HUD-assisted multifamily properties drawn from the HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset. HUD publishes assisted-housing characteristics, not CMS care-quality ratings.

Confirm eligibility, waiting lists, services, and costs directly with each property, since no CMS quality rating is published for these listings. For local alternatives, browse the Senior Housing directory for Columbia, the Marion County senior housing list, or all care types in Columbia.

For context, this directory lists 1 in ZIP 39429.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 39429 · Senior Housing in ZIP 39429

Nearest senior housing by distance

Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 North Hills Place Hattiesburg, MS 39401 Not CMS-rated80 beds31 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Eagle Wing Estates Ii Hattiesburg, MS 39401 Not CMS-rated20 beds31 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Eagle Wings I Hattiesburg, MS 39401 Not CMS-rated24 beds31 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Federation Towers Hattiesburg Hattiesburg, MS 39401 Not CMS-rated50 beds32 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Westminster Woods Bogalusa, LA 70427 Not CMS-rated21 beds33 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Westminster Woods Ii Bogalusa, LA 70427 Not CMS-rated20 beds33 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Caritas Manor Petal, MS 39465 Not CMS-rated32 beds34 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Timber Ridge Apts Mccomb, MS 39648 Not CMS-rated62 beds38 mi

Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

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Key facts

Care typeSenior Housing
CMS ratingNot CMS-rated
Assisted units72
OwnershipProject-Based Section 8
Provider typeHUD-assisted senior housing
Source record IDhud-800012091

Frequently asked questions

Is East Columbia Apts rated by CMS?
No. East Columbia Apts is listed as a hud-assisted senior housing in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing, which does not publish CMS star ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.
Is East Columbia Apts Medicare-certified?
This listing does not establish Medicare certification. East Columbia Apts appears in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing under record hud-800012091. Confirm licensing, Medicare or Medicaid participation, and coverage directly with the provider.
How much is rent at East Columbia Apts?
HUD administrative data shows an average resident rent near $323 per month at East Columbia Apts. Under the property's federal program you generally pay about 30% of adjusted household income; confirm your amount with the management office.
Where is East Columbia Apts located?
717 Mississippi Ave, Columbia, MS 39429. The provider is in Marion County. Contact details may be available on the source record.
Where does this information come from?
This listing comes from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing (processing date 2026-10-06). It is not a CMS quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.
How many senior housing are near Columbia?
This directory lists 1 senior housing in Columbia, including 1 in ZIP 39429. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.
What is the senior population of Marion County?
U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates put the 65-and-over population of Marion County, MS at about 18.8% (roughly 4,557 residents), with a median income of $49,737 for that age group. This is county-level context, not information about this provider.

Data provenance

Source: HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing 2025 - PROJECT file (assisted housing) (record picture_PROJECT_2025). Processing date: 2025-09-10. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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