About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Rison offers 34 units of public housing in Rison, AR. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications.
Waitlist Information
Applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received, with no other preferences.
No active waitlist information currently available.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cleveland 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 | $635 |
| 1 Bedroom | $690 |
| 2 Bedroom | $906 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,207 |
Income Limits - Cleveland County, AR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,350
- Low (80%)
- $30,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,100
- Low (80%)
- $35,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,850
- Low (80%)
- $39,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,600
- Low (80%)
- $44,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,850
- Low (80%)
- $47,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,050
- Low (80%)
- $51,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,450
- Low (80%)
- $58,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,350 | $30,950 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,100 | $35,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,850 | $39,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,600 | $44,150 |
| 5 Persons | $29,850 | $29,850 | $47,700 |
| 6 Persons | $32,050 | $32,050 | $51,250 |
| 7 Persons | $34,250 | $34,250 | $54,750 |
| 8 Persons | $36,450 | $36,450 | $58,300 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rison, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cleveland County, AR is: $635 (Studio), $690 (1BR), $906 (2BR), $1151 (3BR), $1207 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Rison is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Rison have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Rison has a total of 34 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cleveland County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Cleveland County, AR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Rison?+
Housing Authority of the City of Rison is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8703257420, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Rison?+
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.
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