About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Rector provides 79 public housing units in Rector, Arkansas. The agency currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Residents can apply for available housing options through the local housing authority.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled households for 1-4 bedroom units, with applicants required to be Rector residents with low income; no preferences are mentioned.
Eligibility for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program is based on income, family size, and citizenship status, generally below 50% of the Area Median Income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 18, 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 Rector, 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 Housing Authority of the City of Rector is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Rector have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Rector has a total of 79 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Rector?+
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.
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 Housing Authority of the City of Rector?+
Housing Authority of the City of Rector is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8705952182, 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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