About This Property
Marla Square Apts II offers 36 low-income residential units in Malvern, Arkansas, with a mix of 19 one-bedroom and 17 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1987 and is situated in Hot Spring County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Malvern
The waiting list is open indefinitely for families and senior/disabled households, with preferences given to working families, the elderly, and the disabled. To apply, pre-applications must be picked up and hand-delivered to the MHA office at 100 Gloster Ct., Malvern, AR 72104, Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CT. Applicants need Social Security Cards, birth certificates, proof of income, and photo IDs for adults.
The Section 8 Voucher Programs waitlist is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hot Spring 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 | $603 |
| 1 Bedroom | $620 |
| 2 Bedroom | $814 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,090 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,310 |
Income Limits - Hot Spring 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Malvern, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hot Spring County, AR is: $603 (Studio), $620 (1BR), $814 (2BR), $1090 (3BR), $1310 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Marla Square Apts Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Marla Square Apts Ii?+
Marla Square Apts Ii offers the following unit types: 19 One-Bedroom, 17 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.
How do I apply for housing at Marla Square Apts Ii?+
Marla Square Apts Ii is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 is the price range for apartments in Malvern, AR?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hot Spring County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $620, 2-bedroom: $814. Actual rent at Marla Square Apts Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Marla Square Apts Ii?+
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.
Who manages Marla Square Apts Ii?+
Marla Square Apts Ii is managed by . You can reach them at .
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hot Spring County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Hot Spring 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.
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