About This Property
Pines Cottages is a 48-unit affordable housing community in Osceola, AR that serves low-income residents. The property, which opened in 2019, features 38 income-restricted units and is funded through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. All units contain three bedrooms.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mississippi County Public Facilities Board
There are no open waiting lists at this time. Applicants must meet certain criteria requirements in accordance with federal regulations.
Applicants for the HCV program are placed on a waiting list after meeting eligibility criteria, which includes income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Mississippi 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 | $598 |
| 1 Bedroom | $623 |
| 2 Bedroom | $814 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,080 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,084 |
Income Limits - Mississippi 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Osceola, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mississippi County, AR is: $598 (Studio), $623 (1BR), $814 (2BR), $1080 (3BR), $1084 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Pines Cottages is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Pines Cottages?+
Pines Cottages offers the following unit types: 48 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Osceola, AR?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Mississippi County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1080. Actual rent at Pines Cottages may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Mississippi County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in Mississippi 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.
Is there a waitlist for Pines Cottages?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Who manages Pines Cottages?+
Pines Cottages is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Pines Cottages?+
Pines Cottages is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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