Smackover, AR Low Income Housing

Smackover, AR Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Smackover, AR

How do I qualify for low income housing in Smackover, 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 Smackover, AR

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Smackover, 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 Smackover, 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.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Smackover, Arkansas - Union County

Studio Apartments $642
One Bedroom Apartments $764
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,068
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,095

List of Low Income Housing in or near Smackover, AR

Trinity Place Apartments - El Dorado

1200 Trinity
El Dorado, AR - 71730
(870) 863-8194
Trinity Place Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Trinity Place Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Union County
Listing Location: 10.31 miles from Smackover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bradley Woods Apartments - El Dorado

912 N Yocum Ave
El Dorado, AR - 71730
870-862-5858
Bradley Woods Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bradley Woods Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Union County
Listing Location: 10.45 miles from Smackover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Creative Housing - El Dorado

209 N Newton Ave
El Dorado, AR - 71730
(870) 863-8194
Creative Housing is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Creative Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Union County
Listing Location: 10.94 miles from Smackover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Haygood Neal Garden Apartments - El Dorado

1307 W 1st St
El Dorado, AR - 71730
870-862-6061
Haygood Neal Garden Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Haygood Neal Garden Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Union County
Listing Location: 11.25 miles from Smackover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hillsboro Townhouse Apartments - El Dorado

1600 E Hillsboro St
El Dorado, AR - 71730
(870) 862-5091
Hillsboro Townhouse Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hillsboro Townhouse Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Union County
Listing Location: 11.86 miles from Smackover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Stephens Housing Authority - Stephens

3 Davis Drive
Stephens, AR - 71764
(870) 786-5263
Stephens Housing Authority provided low income residents with housing assistance through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. These rentals are income based and the 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
Union County
Listing Location: 20.86 miles from Smackover


Christopher Homes Of Strong - Strong

21 Christopher Place
Strong, AR - 71765
870-572-59433
Christopher Homes Of Strong is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Christopher Homes Of Strong for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Union County
Listing Location: 27.54 miles from Smackover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Smackover, 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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