About This Property
Chitwood Apartments is a public housing development in Alma, AR consisting of 2 units, both of which are accessible. The property serves Crawford County residents seeking affordable rental housing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Alma
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled households. Applicants who qualify for working family preferences will receive assistance sooner. To apply, visit the AHA office at 9 W Main St., Alma, AR 72921, Monday-Friday, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm CT, to pick up and hand-deliver the pre-application. Required documents include Social Security Cards, birth certificates for all household members, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waiting list is currently closed to new applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Crawford 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 | $674 |
| 1 Bedroom | $678 |
| 2 Bedroom | $891 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,222 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,437 |
Income Limits - Crawford County, AR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,050
- Low (80%)
- $30,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,750
- Low (80%)
- $34,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,450
- Low (80%)
- $39,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,150
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $46,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,050 | $30,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,750 | $34,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,450 | $39,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,150 | $43,450 |
| 5 Persons | $29,350 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
| 6 Persons | $31,500 | $31,500 | $50,450 |
| 7 Persons | $33,700 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 8 Persons | $35,850 | $35,850 | $57,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Alma, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Crawford County, AR is: $674 (Studio), $678 (1BR), $891 (2BR), $1222 (3BR), $1437 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Chitwood Apartments. is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Chitwood Apartments. have?+
Chitwood Apartments. has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Crawford County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Crawford County, AR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Chitwood Apartments.?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Chitwood Apartments.?+
Chitwood Apartments. is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4796322043, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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