
About This Property
Families First II offers 66 units of affordable housing in West Memphis, Arkansas, with 52 units designated for low-income residents. The property was placed in service in 2004 and features 52 four-bedroom units. This development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its affordable housing mission.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by West Memphis Housing Authority
Pre-applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled households at the WMHA office (390 S Walker Avenue, West Memphis, AR 72301). Required documents include Social Security Cards, birth certificates for all household members, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members. Preferences have not been identified, and declining two invitations may result in application purge.
The Voucher Programs department is currently accepting pre-applications, with eligibility based on income. Applicants can inquire by calling (870) 735-1765 or (870) 735-3520, visiting the office, or checking their website for details.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Crittenden 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 | $1,031 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,146 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,298 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,711 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,995 |
Income Limits - Crittenden County, AR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,050
- Low (80%)
- $38,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $44,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,950
- Low (80%)
- $49,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,100
- Low (80%)
- $59,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,850
- Low (80%)
- $63,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,350
- Low (80%)
- $72,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,450 | $24,050 | $38,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,500 | $44,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,950 | $49,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,100 | $59,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,850 | $63,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,350 | $72,550 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in West Memphis, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Crittenden County, AR is: $1031 (Studio), $1146 (1BR), $1298 (2BR), $1711 (3BR), $1995 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Families First Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Families First Ii?+
Families First Ii offers the following unit types: 52 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 66 units.
How do I apply for housing at Families First Ii?+
Families First Ii 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.
Who manages Families First Ii?+
Families First Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Crittenden County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Crittenden County, AR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Families First Ii?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) 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.
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