About This Property
Jonesboro Sunset Gardens offers 70 affordable units in Jonesboro, Arkansas, with 69 designated as low-income housing. The community features 16 studio apartments and 54 one-bedroom units, serving residents since its placement in service in 2013.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Jonesboro Urban Renewal Housing Authority
The Public Housing waitlist is currently closed with no announced future opening date.
The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list closed on April 1, 2023, and no applications were accepted after March 31, 2023.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jonesboro, 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 Jonesboro Sunset Gardens is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Jonesboro Sunset Gardens?+
Jonesboro Sunset Gardens offers the following unit types: 16 Studio, 54 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 70 units.
How do I apply for housing at Jonesboro Sunset Gardens?+
Jonesboro Sunset Gardens is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Jonesboro Sunset Gardens?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 is the HUD inspection score for Jonesboro Sunset Gardens?+
Jonesboro Sunset Gardens has a HUD inspection score of 99 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What is the price range for apartments in Jonesboro, AR?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Craighead County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $767. Actual rent at Jonesboro Sunset Gardens may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Jonesboro Sunset Gardens?+
Jonesboro Sunset Gardens is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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