About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Amity provides public housing options in Amity, Arkansas, located in Clark County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applicants. The authority administers rental assistance and housing programs for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Preferences are given to elderly, disabled, and working families; required documents include Social Security Cards, birth certificates, proof of income, and photo IDs, and applications are processed on Wednesdays at 232 N Biggs St., Amity, AR 71921.
The Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) waitlist is open. Applicants are advised to contact the local housing authority at (870) 342-5750 for application details.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 2, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clark County, AR
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $665 |
| 1 Bedroom | $712 |
| 2 Bedroom | $814 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,140 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,293 |
Income Limits - Clark County, AR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,200
- Low (80%)
- $33,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,200
- Low (80%)
- $38,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,250
- Low (80%)
- $43,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,250
- Low (80%)
- $48,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,700
- Low (80%)
- $52,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,100
- Low (80%)
- $56,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,550
- Low (80%)
- $60,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,200 | $33,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,200 | $38,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,250 | $43,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,250 | $48,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,100 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
| 7 Persons | $37,550 | $37,550 | $60,050 |
| 8 Persons | $39,950 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Amity, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clark County, AR is: $665 (Studio), $712 (1BR), $814 (2BR), $1140 (3BR), $1293 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Amity is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Clark County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Clark County, AR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Amity?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Amity?+
Housing Authority of the City of Amity is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8703425750, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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