About This Property
Chestnut Street Housing Development comprises 20 low-income residential units in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The community offers a mix of floor plans including four 1-bedroom, ten 2-bedroom, four 3-bedroom, and four 4-bedroom units. The property has been in service since 1992.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Pine Bluff
Accepts pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. Applicants must hand-deliver completed pre-applications to 2503 Belle Meade Dr., Pine Bluff, AR 71601, Monday-Friday, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm CT. No specific preferences have been identified.
When open, PBHA accepts applications on the second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of each month. Local preferences may be given to families who are continuously employed for 6 months or more working at least 25 hours per week or are disabled.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jefferson 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 | $635 |
| 1 Bedroom | $690 |
| 2 Bedroom | $906 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,207 |
Income Limits - Jefferson County, AR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,350
- Low (80%)
- $30,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,100
- Low (80%)
- $35,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,850
- Low (80%)
- $39,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,600
- Low (80%)
- $44,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,850
- Low (80%)
- $47,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,050
- Low (80%)
- $51,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,450
- Low (80%)
- $58,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,350 | $30,950 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,100 | $35,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,850 | $39,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,600 | $44,150 |
| 5 Persons | $29,850 | $29,850 | $47,700 |
| 6 Persons | $32,050 | $32,050 | $51,250 |
| 7 Persons | $34,250 | $34,250 | $54,750 |
| 8 Persons | $36,450 | $36,450 | $58,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pine Bluff, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jefferson County, AR is: $635 (Studio), $690 (1BR), $906 (2BR), $1151 (3BR), $1207 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Chestnut Street Housing Development is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Chestnut Street Housing Development?+
Chestnut Street Housing Development offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 10 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom, 4 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 20 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Pine Bluff, AR?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jefferson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $690, 2-bedroom: $906, 3-bedroom: $1151. Actual rent at Chestnut Street Housing Development may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Chestnut Street Housing Development?+
Chestnut Street Housing Development is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson County, AR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Chestnut Street Housing Development?+
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 Chestnut Street Housing Development?+
Chestnut Street Housing Development 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.
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