; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Bald Knob, AR

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913 S Elm St

913 S Elm St
Bald Knob, Arkansas
$705
2 BR

824 S Main St

824 S Main St
Bald Knob, Arkansas
$780
2 BR

West Pine Apartments ( Fka Bald Knob Apartments )

1490 Highway 258
Bald Knob, Arkansas
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA

Bald Knob

2007 Highway 367 N
Bald Knob, Arkansas
Subsidized
Public Housing
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Bald Knob that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 62 low-income homes in Bald Knob where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $269 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Bald Knob, Arkansas

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Housing Authority of the City of Bald Knob Public Housing
White River Regional Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the Arkansas Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Bald Knob.

Bald Knob, Arkansas Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Bald Knob, Arkansas

Bald Knob features 62 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Bald Knob, Arkansas

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Bald Knob.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Bald Knob, Arkansas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Bald Knob landlords $300 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Bald Knob.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Bald Knob, Arkansas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $769 and $939.

2024 Bald Knob, Arkansas Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Bald Knob, Arkansas Fair Market Rent $604 $704 $854 $1,133 $1,272
Bald Knob, Arkansas Payment Standard Range $544 to $664 $634 to $774 $769 to $939 $1,020 to $1,246 $1,145 to $1,399

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Bald Knob, AR Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 4
Total Low Income Apartments 64
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 62
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 40.81%
Average Renter Household Size 2.43
Average Household Size 2.54
Median Household Income $30,913 ±$4,142
Median Rent $479 ±$83
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 42.49% ± 12.11pp
Total Population 2,902

Population and Household Demographics

Bald Knob is a city in White County, Arkansas with a population of 2,902. There are 1,142 households in the city with an average household size of 2.54 persons. 40.81% of households in Bald Knob are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Bald Knob

The median gross income for households in Bald Knob is $30,913 a year, or $2,576 a month. The median rent for the city is $479 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Bald Knob, a household making less than $1,597 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 42.49% of households who rent are overburdened in Bald Knob.

Area Median Income In Bald Knob

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Bald Knob, the AMI is calculated from all households within White County.

In Bald Knob, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $69,700

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Bald Knob

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Bald Knob

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Bald Knob AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $34,850 $37,450 $40,000 $42,600
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Bald Knob AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$22,600 $25,800 $29,050 $32,250 $34,850 $37,450 $40,000 $42,600
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Bald Knob AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$36,100 $41,250 $46,400 $51,550 $55,700 $59,800 $63,950 $68,050