Hatfield, AR Low Income Housing

Hatfield, AR Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Hatfield, AR

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Hatfield, 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 Hatfield, 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 Hatfield, Arkansas - Polk County

Studio Apartments $579
One Bedroom Apartments $756
Two Bedroom Apartments $920
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,115

List of Low Income Housing in or near Hatfield, AR

Avants Group Home - Mena

210 E Bullion Ave
Mena, AR - 71953
479-394-2671
Avants Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Avants Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Polk County
Listing Location: 8.87 miles from Hatfield

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Polk County Housing Authority - Mena

509 South Morrow Strret
Mena, AR - 71953
(479) 394-1565
Polk County Housing Authority offers housing assistance to families, seniors and disabled residents that qualify. They provide assistance through the management of safe, affordale drug and crime free Low Rent Public Housing Communities and Housing Choice Vouchers - Section 8. There may be a waiting list for these programs and rentals. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact them directly for more information abiut eligibility requirements that are set by HUD, availability of assistance and rentals and their application procedures. The Housing Authority is avaiable to assist you Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. ...see full details
Polk County
Listing Location: 9.66 miles from Hatfield


Baysul Balentine Estates - Heavener

701 W Avenue E
Heavener, OK - 74937
918-967-3325
Baysul Balentine Estates is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Baysul Balentine Estates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Polk County
Listing Location: 30.02 miles from Hatfield

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mary Griffith House - Heavener

701 U Avenue
Heavener, OK - 74937
918-967-3325
Mary Griffith House is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mary Griffith House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Polk County
Listing Location: 30.02 miles from Hatfield

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Waldron Housing Authority - Waldron

1092 Shipley Circle Dr
Waldron, AR - 72958
(479) 637-3864
Waldron Housing Authority provides low income residents with housing assistance through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and eligibility requirements are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for this programs rentals. 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
Polk County
Listing Location: 30.90 miles from Hatfield


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Hatfield, 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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