About This Property
Clay County Public Housing Agency operates 170 units of public housing in Piggott, AR. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible households in Clay County.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing program is currently accepting pre-applications. General eligibility requires income below HUD local limits, US citizenship or eligible immigration status, and consideration of age or disability status. Residency preferences may be given to locals. Declining two invitations to apply may result in removal from the waitlist.
The program assists very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled, with eligibility based on annual gross income, age/disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status. Extremely low-income renters (less than 30% AMI) and very low-income renters (less than 50% AMI) are prioritized.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clay 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 | $615 |
| 1 Bedroom | $620 |
| 2 Bedroom | $814 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,050 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,301 |
Income Limits - Clay County, AR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $18,950
- Low (80%)
- $30,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,650
- Low (80%)
- $34,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,350
- Low (80%)
- $39,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,050
- Low (80%)
- $43,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,250
- Low (80%)
- $46,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,550
- Low (80%)
- $53,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,750
- Low (80%)
- $57,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $18,950 | $30,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,650 | $34,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,350 | $39,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,050 | $43,300 |
| 5 Persons | $29,250 | $29,250 | $46,800 |
| 6 Persons | $31,400 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
| 7 Persons | $33,550 | $33,550 | $53,700 |
| 8 Persons | $35,750 | $35,750 | $57,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Piggott, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clay County, AR is: $615 (Studio), $620 (1BR), $814 (2BR), $1050 (3BR), $1301 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Clay County Public Housing Agency is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Clay County Public Housing Agency have?+
Clay County Public Housing Agency has a total of 170 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Clay County Public Housing Agency?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Clay County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Clay County, AR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Clay County Public Housing Agency?+
Clay County Public Housing Agency is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8705982631, 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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