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Felon Friendly Apartments in Hattiesburg, MS

Searching for felon friendly apartments in Hattiesburg? Explore apartment communities, houses, and other housing options. “Felon friendly” is a search term, not a verified designation. Confirm each property's screening rules; approval is never guaranteed.

Screening records in Hattiesburg

Can someone with a felony record rent in Hattiesburg?

Screening practices and applicable requirements can vary by property and location. Ask each housing provider about its current criteria and verify reported policy details directly. For questions about your rights, consider consulting a qualified local housing or legal resource. Approval is never guaranteed.

Hattiesburg renters can use the Hattiesburg Housing Authority website as an official starting point for local housing-program information. Contact the authority to verify current programs, application status, and property details.

Local housing information for Hattiesburg

Local rental overview

The Hattiesburg Housing Authority is a local program resource, not a comprehensive rental directory or proof of current vacancies. Confirm availability, application acceptance, and program requirements directly with the authority.

Criminal screening overview

This page does not establish the authority's current screening rules or predict any person's result. Request the current written screening and eligibility requirements and ask how they apply to your circumstances.

Application tips

Start at the authority's official site and confirm which program fits your inquiry, whether applications are being accepted, the current document list, and official submission and status-check steps. Verify all instructions directly before sharing sensitive information.

Local housing resources

Hattiesburg Housing Authority: https://www.hattiesburgha.com/. The website is an authority/program lead, not confirmation of openings or a specific available rental. Housing Authority of the City of Hattiesburg — official housing information (checked September 30, 2026): https://www.hattiesburgha.com/. The authority says it operates public housing only, not a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program. It reports 296 public-housing units across its entire three-location portfolio, not 296 at any one site. Its home page says the waiting list is open for three-bedroom households and up as checked; this is an authority-wide statement, not proof of a current vacancy or an open list for a particular development. No site-specific rents, bedroom inventory, unit totals, residential entrances, application instructions, or criminal-history screening terms are posted. - Briarfield Homes: named public-housing location; no residence street published by the authority. - Robertson Place Apartments: apartments and single-family houses; no residential entrance published. The Robertson Place Apartments management office is at 805 Charles Street, Hattiesburg MS 39401; phone 601-582-9955. This is a contact address, not a pin for all Robertson housing. - Hope Drive: single-family houses; the authority supplies no individual house numbers. Do not use a guessed Hope Drive street number as a residence. General intake/contact: Hattiesburg Administrative Office, 515 E. 4th Street, Hattiesburg MS 39401; 601-583-1881 or 601-583-1882; fax 601-583-0759; TDD/TTY 800-545-1833 ext. 517. The Robertson office phone is 601-582-9955. Both office listings show Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–4 p.m., closed noon–1 p.m. Official contact source: https://www.hattiesburgha.com/contact-us. Confirm current waitlist eligibility and criminal-history rules with the authority before applying. Maintenance phone numbers are resident service contacts, not a vacancy hotline.

How we verify this information

Reported screening policies come from properties, management companies, and renter-submitted experiences, and each record shows when it was last verified. Policies can change at any time—always confirm directly with the property.

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Frequently asked questions

Does this resource confirm a Hattiesburg apartment is available?

No. Contact Hattiesburg Housing Authority to ask about current availability and program application status.

Can this page confirm whether a person with a record is eligible?

No individual outcome is established. Ask the authority for its current written screening and eligibility rules.

Where can I verify application steps?

Use https://www.hattiesburgha.com/ and confirm the current instructions with Hattiesburg Housing Authority.

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Tell us where you want to live and we will review your request and point you toward relevant housing resources. This is not a rental application, and approval is never guaranteed.

This page is informational only and is not a rental application. Reported policies can change at any time and approval is never guaranteed. Contact the property directly to verify. Last updated October 7, 2026.

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