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Spring Creek Manor Apartments

400 S Main St
Sulphur Rock, Arkansas
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Sulphur Rock that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 16 low-income homes in Sulphur Rock where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 29th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Sulphur Rock, 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
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 Sulphur Rock.

Sulphur Rock, Arkansas Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Sulphur Rock, Arkansas

Sulphur Rock features 16 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 Sulphur Rock, Arkansas

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Sulphur Rock, Arkansas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Sulphur Rock landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Sulphur Rock.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Sulphur Rock, Arkansas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $736 and $900.

2024 Sulphur Rock, 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
Sulphur Rock, Arkansas Fair Market Rent $618 $623 $818 $1,087 $1,089
Sulphur Rock, Arkansas Payment Standard Range $556 to $680 $561 to $685 $736 to $900 $978 to $1,196 $980 to $1,198

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Sulphur Rock, AR Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 16
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 16
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 53.01%
Average Renter Household Size 1.80
Average Household Size 2.17
Median Household Income $25,114 ±$7,096
Median Rent $570 ±$36
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 55.67% ± 37.53pp
Total Population 398

Population and Household Demographics

Sulphur Rock is a city in Independence County, Arkansas with a population of 398. There are 183 households in the city with an average household size of 2.17 persons. 53.01% of households in Sulphur Rock are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Sulphur Rock

The median gross income for households in Sulphur Rock is $25,114 a year, or $2,093 a month. The median rent for the city is $570 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Sulphur Rock, a household making less than $1,900 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 55.67% of households who rent are overburdened in Sulphur Rock.

Area Median Income In Sulphur Rock

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 Sulphur Rock, the AMI is calculated from all households within Independence County.

In Sulphur Rock, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $67,300

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 Sulphur Rock

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 Sulphur Rock

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Sulphur Rock AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $34,650 $37,200 $39,750 $42,350
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Sulphur Rock AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$22,450 $25,650 $28,850 $32,050 $34,650 $37,200 $39,750 $42,350
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Sulphur Rock AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$35,950 $41,050 $46,200 $51,300 $55,450 $59,550 $63,650 $67,750