Franklin County, AR
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $666/mo | $599 – $733/mo |
| 1 BR | $671/mo | $604 – $738/mo |
| 2 BR | $880/mo | $792 – $968/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,094/mo | $985 – $1,203/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,476/mo | $1,328 – $1,624/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Franklin County, AR (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Franklin County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authorities serving Franklin County
This county is served by 2 housing authorities. Each may have its own waiting list, payment standards, and application requirements.
- Franklin County Public Housing Agency
320 N 2nd St, Ozark, AR, 72949 · 4799685001
- Housing Authority of the City of Ozark
310 N 6th St, Ozark, AR, 72949 · 4794746901
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Franklin County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $26,400 |
| 2 people | $30,100 |
| 3 people | $33,900 |
| 4 people | $37,650 |
| 5 people | $40,700 |
| 6 people | $43,700 |
| 7 people | $46,700 |
| 8 people | $49,700 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Franklin County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
- Elderly
SAVANNAH PARK OF CHARLESTON I & II
401 AND 701 N VINE, CHARLESTON, AR, 7293352 income-restricted units44 1BR, 8 2BRBuilt 2017Compliance through ~2047 - Elderly
SAVANNAH PARK OF CHARLESTON I AND II
401 AND 701 N VINE, CHARLESTON, AR, 7293352 income-restricted units44 1BR, 8 2BRBuilt 2017Compliance through ~2047 - Elderly
GARDEN WALK ON 2ND
812 NORTH 2ND, OZARK, AR, 7294944 income-restricted units of 45 total14 1BR, 30 2BRBuilt 2015Compliance through ~2045 - Elderly
GARDEN WALK OF OZARK FKA HILLVIEW
1951 W COMMERICAL ST, OZARK, AR, 7294924 income-restricted units1 studio, 9 2BR, 10 3BR, 4 4BR+Built 20019% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031 - Elderly
SAVANNAH PARK OF ALTUS FKA SUNNYFIELD APARTME
1222 CARBON PLANT RD, ALTUS, AR, 7282122 income-restricted units18 1BR, 4 2BRBuilt 19949% LIHTCCompliance through ~2024
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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