About This Property
Ashton Park Apartments offers 24 low-income units in Newport, Arkansas, comprising twelve 1-bedroom and twelve 2-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1990 and receives 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Management and leasing information is available through the property contact.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Newport
The waiting list was last open in January 2019. Preferences include Elderly, Live, Work, or Attend School Locally, Working/Employed, Disabled, and Current PHA Residents; applications may be purged if two invitations are declined.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications, and eligibility is based on income, family size, and other factors; applications may be purged if two invitations are declined.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 2, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jackson 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 | $604 |
| 1 Bedroom | $620 |
| 2 Bedroom | $814 |
| 3 Bedroom | $984 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,148 |
Income Limits - Jackson County, AR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $18,950
- Low (80%)
- $30,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,650
- Low (80%)
- $34,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,350
- Low (80%)
- $39,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,050
- Low (80%)
- $43,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,250
- Low (80%)
- $46,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,550
- Low (80%)
- $53,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,750
- Low (80%)
- $57,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $18,950 | $30,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,650 | $34,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,350 | $39,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,050 | $43,300 |
| 5 Persons | $29,250 | $29,250 | $46,800 |
| 6 Persons | $31,400 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
| 7 Persons | $33,550 | $33,550 | $53,700 |
| 8 Persons | $35,750 | $35,750 | $57,200 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Newport, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jackson County, AR is: $604 (Studio), $620 (1BR), $814 (2BR), $984 (3BR), $1148 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ashton Park Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Ashton Park Apartments?+
Ashton Park Apartments offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Newport, AR?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jackson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $620, 2-bedroom: $814. Actual rent at Ashton Park Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Ashton Park Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Ashton Park Apartments?+
Ashton Park Apartments 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 Ashton Park Apartments?+
Ashton Park Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jackson County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Jackson County, AR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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