Goodwin, AR Low Income Housing

Goodwin, AR Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Goodwin, AR

How do I qualify for low income housing in Goodwin, AR?
To qualify for low income housing in Arkansas, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Goodwin, AR

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Goodwin, AR, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Goodwin, AR. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

List of Low Income Housing in or near Goodwin, AR

Wheatley Manor Apartments - Wheatley

151 Highway 78 N
Wheatley, AR - 72392
(501) 870-8100
Wheatley Manor Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Wheatley Manor Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Francis County
Listing Location: 4.77 miles from Goodwin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Christopher Homes Of Palestine - Palestine

21 Christopher Place
Palestine, AR - 72372
870-581-2023
Christopher Homes Of Palestine is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Christopher Homes Of Palestine for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Francis County
Listing Location: 7.63 miles from Goodwin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Brinkley Housing Authority - Brinkley

501 West Cedar
Brinkley, AR - 72021
(870) 734-3165
Brinkley Housing Authority offers safe and affordable housing options to low income residents that qualify, They offer services such as Low Rent Apartments and the Housing Choice Voucher Program , formerly Section 8. The eligibility requirements for these programs are set by HUD. There may be a awaiting list for these programs and rentals. If you are in need of housing assistance and live in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about programs offered, eligibility requirements, availability of assistance and application procedures. ...see full details
Saint Francis County
Listing Location: 10.11 miles from Goodwin


Cotton Plant Housing Authority - Cotton Plant

588 Conley Drive
Cotton Plant, AR - 72036
(870) 459-2531
Cotton Plant Housing Authority offers low income residents safe affordable housing options by providing low rent apartments. The eligibility requirements for this program are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for this program. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about this program or any others that may be be offered as well as eligibility requirements, availability of services and application procedures. ...see full details
Saint Francis County
Listing Location: 13.84 miles from Goodwin


Forrest City Housing Authority - Forrest City

805 Mann Street
Forrest City, AR - 72335
(870) 633-7929
Forrest City Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. These rentals are income based and eligibility requirements are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for this programs apartments. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Saint Francis County
Listing Location: 14.13 miles from Goodwin


Indian Hills Apartments - Forrest City

1731 Indian Hills Rd
Forrest City, AR - 72335
(901) 759-7285
Indian Hills Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Indian Hills Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Francis County
Listing Location: 16.12 miles from Goodwin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Chapel Ridge of Forrest City Apartments - Forrest City

1085 Holiday Dr
Forrest City, AR - 72335
(870) 630-9800
Please contact property for available vacancies...see full details
Saint Francis County
Listing Location: 16.27 miles from Goodwin


Whitaker Manor Apartments - Madison

119 Hadley Drive
Madison, AR - 72359
870-633-7302
Whitaker Manor Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Whitaker Manor Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Francis County
Listing Location: 17.71 miles from Goodwin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hicky Garden Apartments - Marianna

785 Hicky Rd
Marianna, AR - 72360
501.280.0037
Hicky Garden Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hicky Garden Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Francis County
Listing Location: 17.76 miles from Goodwin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

South Pointe Apartments - Low Income - Marianna

365 California St
Marianna, AR - 72360
(870) 295-5624
South Pointe Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact South Pointe Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Community Amenities: Covered Parking Laundry Facilities On-Site Maintenance On-Site Management Water, Sewer, and Trash Included Within Walking Distance of School Apartment Amenities: Central Heat and Air Conditioning Efficient Appliances Large Closets Newly Tiled Floors Refrigerator Remodeled Kitchen and Baths ...see full details
Saint Francis County
Listing Location: 18.82 miles from Goodwin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Goodwin, AR

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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