
About This Property
Hope Housing Authority operates 380 units of public housing in Hope, Arkansas. The property currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 voucher assistance. This housing authority serves Hempstead County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Public housing is limited to low-income families and individuals. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, household size, disability, and elderly status, if any, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program is a federally funded and income-based program. Voucher recipients generally pay between 30 and 40 percent of their adjusted monthly gross income in rent.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hempstead 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 | $643 |
| 1 Bedroom | $660 |
| 2 Bedroom | $867 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,149 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,406 |
Income Limits - Hempstead 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hope, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hempstead County, AR is: $643 (Studio), $660 (1BR), $867 (2BR), $1149 (3BR), $1406 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hope Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Hope Housing Authority have?+
Hope Housing Authority has a total of 380 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Hope Housing Authority?+
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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Hempstead County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Hempstead 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.
How do I apply for housing at Hope Housing Authority?+
Hope Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8707775742, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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