About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Ola provides 122 units of public housing in Ola, AR, located in Yell County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applicants. The housing authority offers affordable rental options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list has preferences for Elderly applicants, and those qualifying for preferences receive assistance before others, though a long wait is still possible.
The Housing Authority of the City of Ola Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications, and applicants should contact the housing authority for specific application instructions. If an applicant declines two invitations, their application will be purged from the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Yell 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 | $604 |
| 1 Bedroom | $636 |
| 2 Bedroom | $814 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,140 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,148 |
Income Limits - Yell 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 |
Advertisement
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ola, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Yell County, AR is: $604 (Studio), $636 (1BR), $814 (2BR), $1140 (3BR), $1148 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Ola is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Ola have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Ola has a total of 122 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Ola?+
Housing Authority of the City of Ola is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4794895432, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Ola?+
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 Yell County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Yell 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.
Contact Information
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
