Johnson 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 | $633/mo | $570 – $696/mo |
| 1 BR | $674/mo | $607 – $741/mo |
| 2 BR | $884/mo | $796 – $972/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,083/mo | $975 – $1,191/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,246/mo | $1,121 – $1,371/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Johnson County, AR (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Johnson County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authorities serving Johnson County
This county is served by 3 housing authorities. Each may have its own waiting list, payment standards, and application requirements.
- Johnson County Public Housing Agency
215 W Main St, Clarksville, AR, 72830 · 4797547565
- Housing Authority of the City of Coal Hill
605 Buster St, Coal Hill, AR, 72832 · 4794971666
- Housing Authority of the City of Clarksville
605 W Lucas St, Clarksville, AR, 72830 · 4797543564
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Johnson 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 | $24,900 |
| 2 people | $28,450 |
| 3 people | $32,000 |
| 4 people | $35,550 |
| 5 people | $38,400 |
| 6 people | $41,250 |
| 7 people | $44,100 |
| 8 people | $46,950 |
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 Johnson 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
MILLWOOD PLACE
300 MILLWOOD ROAD, CLARKSVILLE, AR, 7283048 income-restricted units48 3BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046 - Elderly
MEADOWVIEW ESTATES II
1801 SAGEWOOD DR, CLARKSVILLE, AR, 7283025 income-restricted units25 3BRBuilt 20124% LIHTCCompliance through ~2042 - Elderly
VALLEY ESTATES OF CLARKSVILLE II
1622 DUNWOOD DR, CLARKSVILLE, AR, 7283047 income-restricted units of 48 total1 studio, 7 1BR, 16 2BR, 24 3BRBuilt 20124% LIHTCCompliance through ~2042 - Elderly
VALLEY ESTATES OF CLARKSVILLE
1620 DUNWOOD DR, CLARKSVILLE, AR, 7283038 income-restricted units of 48 total1 studio, 6 1BR, 18 2BR, 23 3BRBuilt 20094% LIHTCCompliance through ~2039 - Elderly
MEADOWVIEW ESTATES
1801 SAGEWOOD DR, CLARKSVILLE, AR, 7283032 income-restricted units of 40 total1 studio, 31 3BRBuilt 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038 - Elderly
COAL HILL MANOR
1206 CAROLINA ST, COAL HILL, AR, 7283220 income-restricted units of 21 total19 1BR, 2 2BRBuilt 19979% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027 - Elderly
PARKWOOD PLACE
400 N CAZORT ST, LAMAR, AR, 7284624 income-restricted units18 1BR, 6 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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