About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Hughes operates 40 units of public housing in Hughes, Arkansas, located in St. Francis County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The authority provides rental assistance through these federal programs.
Waitlist Information
The HHA does not have a preference; applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received. Required documents include Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, photo IDs for all adult household members, and proof of all income.
The Voucher Programs department is currently accepting pre-applications. The Housing Authority is not participating in the AffordableHousing.com common application.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - St. Francis 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 | $618 |
| 1 Bedroom | $660 |
| 2 Bedroom | $833 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,166 |
Income Limits - St. Francis 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 Hughes, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for St. Francis County, AR is: $618 (Studio), $660 (1BR), $833 (2BR), $1161 (3BR), $1166 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Hughes is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Hughes have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Hughes has a total of 40 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Hughes?+
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 St. Francis County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in St. Francis 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 Hughes?+
Housing Authority of the City of Hughes is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8703392896, 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.
Contact Information
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