About This Property
The Housing Authority of the County of Poinsett provides 270 units of public housing in Marked Tree, Arkansas. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The authority serves residents of Poinsett County seeking affordable rental housing options.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is open until further notice for families and senior/disabled households, offering 1 to 4 bedroom units. Applicants are placed by the date and time the pre-application is received; there are no specific preferences.
No current confirmed waiting list status for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program for this housing authority. Eligibility is generally based on income below 50% of Area Median Income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Poinsett 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 | $615 |
| 1 Bedroom | $620 |
| 2 Bedroom | $814 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,080 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,084 |
Income Limits - Poinsett 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 Marked Tree, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Poinsett County, AR is: $615 (Studio), $620 (1BR), $814 (2BR), $1080 (3BR), $1084 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the County of Poinsett is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the County of Poinsett have?+
Housing Authority of the County of Poinsett has a total of 270 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Poinsett County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Poinsett 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the County of Poinsett?+
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 Housing Authority of the County of Poinsett?+
Housing Authority of the County of Poinsett is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8703582990, 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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