About This Property
White River Apartments offers 64 low-income units in Diaz, AR, with a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans. The property contains 16 one-bedroom units, 24 two-bedroom units, 16 three-bedroom units, and 8 four-bedroom units. This development serves Jackson County residents seeking affordable rental housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Newport
Applications are available by visiting www.myhousingportal.org. The length of time on the waiting list is determined by the number of families leaving the program and funding available from HUD. Changes in address, income, or family composition while on the waiting list must be updated online at www.myhousingportal.org or reported in writing to the office.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications. Applicants should submit an application directly to the Housing Authority of the City of Newport.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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 White River Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at White River Apartments?+
White River Apartments offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom, 8 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 64 units.
What is the HUD inspection score for White River Apartments?+
White River Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 93 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for White River Apartments?+
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.
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, 3-bedroom: $984. Actual rent at White River Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at White River Apartments?+
White River 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 White River Apartments?+
White River 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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