About This Property
Searcy Housing Authority operates 286 units of public housing in Searcy, AR. The housing authority currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Applicants can inquire about availability and eligibility requirements through the authority's office.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is generally for low-income residents of Searcy, AR, including singles, families, elderly, handicapped, or disabled persons, with income below 80% of the median.
Eligibility is for very low-income families, elderly, and disabled individuals; household income may not exceed 50% of the median, and 75% of vouchers are for those under 30% AMI.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - White 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 | $704 |
| 2 Bedroom | $854 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,133 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,272 |
Income Limits - White County, AR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,900
- Low (80%)
- $33,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,900
- Low (80%)
- $38,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,900
- Low (80%)
- $43,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,850
- Low (80%)
- $47,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,250
- Low (80%)
- $51,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,650
- Low (80%)
- $55,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,050
- Low (80%)
- $59,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,900 | $33,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,900 | $38,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,900 | $43,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,850 | $47,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,250 | $51,600 |
| 6 Persons | $34,650 | $34,650 | $55,400 |
| 7 Persons | $37,050 | $37,050 | $59,250 |
| 8 Persons | $39,450 | $39,450 | $63,050 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Searcy, AR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for White County, AR is: $604 (Studio), $704 (1BR), $854 (2BR), $1133 (3BR), $1272 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Searcy Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Searcy Housing Authority have?+
Searcy Housing Authority has a total of 286 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Searcy Housing Authority?+
Searcy Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5012688547, 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 Searcy Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. 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 White County, AR?+
For a 4-person household in White County, AR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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