About This Property
Sunset Estates of Jonesboro comprises 32 units in Jonesboro, Arkansas, with 31 designated as low-income housing. The property includes 17 three-bedroom and 14 four-bedroom units and has been in service since 2010. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Jonesboro Urban Renewal Housing Authority
The public housing waitlist is currently closed. When last open (November 20, 2025), applications were for two and four bedrooms, with only the first 20 eligible applicants per bedroom size accepted. [cite: 12 from previous search] Required documents included original social security cards, birth certificates, 30 days of income verification, a valid ID, and a criminal background check. [cite: 12 from previous search]
The waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher program closed on April 1, 2023. When previously open, applicants were placed according to preferences, date, and time of complete application; eligibility generally requires income below 50% of area median income, with 75% of vouchers for those below 30% AMI; and the PHA does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. [cite: 7, 11, 13 from previous search]
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
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 |
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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 Sunset Estates of Jonesboro is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sunset Estates of Jonesboro?+
Sunset Estates of Jonesboro offers the following unit types: 17 Three-Bedroom, 14 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
Is there a waitlist for Sunset Estates of Jonesboro?+
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.
Who manages Sunset Estates of Jonesboro?+
Sunset Estates of Jonesboro is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Jonesboro, AR?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Craighead County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1226. Actual rent at Sunset Estates of Jonesboro may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Sunset Estates of Jonesboro?+
Sunset Estates of Jonesboro 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.
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