
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Prescott operates 181 units of public housing in Prescott, AR. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applicants. The authority provides rental assistance programs through these federally-funded housing options.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list has preferences for elderly, disabled, and working families. Applicants must include Social Security Cards, birth certificates for all household members, photo IDs for all adult household members, and proof of all income with the pre-application.
No current information found regarding preferences, restrictions, or lottery for the closed waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Nevada 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 | $653 |
| 1 Bedroom | $671 |
| 2 Bedroom | $881 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,065 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,243 |
Income Limits - Nevada 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Prescott, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Nevada County, AR is: $653 (Studio), $671 (1BR), $881 (2BR), $1065 (3BR), $1243 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Prescott is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Prescott have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Prescott has a total of 181 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Prescott?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Nevada County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Nevada 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 Housing Authority of the City of Prescott?+
Housing Authority of the City of Prescott is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8708873718, 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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