
About This Property
Caraway is a public housing development in Caraway, AR consisting of 2 units. Both units are designed to be accessible for residents with mobility needs.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Caraway
Applicants are placed on a waiting list after eligibility is determined. Vacancies are filled as they occur and names come to the top of the waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Craighead 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 | $634 |
| 1 Bedroom | $767 |
| 2 Bedroom | $936 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,226 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,560 |
Income Limits - Craighead County, AR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,650
- Low (80%)
- $33,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,600
- Low (80%)
- $37,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,550
- Low (80%)
- $42,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,450
- Low (80%)
- $47,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,850
- Low (80%)
- $50,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,550
- Low (80%)
- $58,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,650 | $33,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,600 | $37,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,550 | $42,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,450 | $47,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,850 | $50,900 |
| 6 Persons | $34,200 | $34,200 | $54,650 |
| 7 Persons | $36,550 | $36,550 | $58,450 |
| 8 Persons | $38,900 | $38,900 | $62,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Caraway, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Craighead County, AR is: $634 (Studio), $767 (1BR), $936 (2BR), $1226 (3BR), $1560 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Caraway is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Caraway have?+
Caraway has a total of 2 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Caraway?+
Caraway has a HUD inspection score of 83 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Caraway?+
Public Housing 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 Caraway?+
Caraway is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8704823736, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Craighead County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Craighead County, AR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
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