Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Alexander, AR 72002
1 affordable building in 72002 · 19 more within 9 mi
Alexander, AR 72002 has 1 income-restricted building: 1 Section 8. 19 more are listed within 9 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 72002
No buildings in 72002 match this filter.
Nearby
Courtyard Cottages of Bryant I
601 Courtyard Cottage Cir, Bryant, AR 72022
3.1 mi away
52 units · Studio–2 BR
Courtyard Cottages of Bryant II
1001 Courtyard Cottage Cr, Bryant, AR 72022
3.1 mi away
52 units · 1–2 BR
Pathfinder Meadows
2109 Bishop Rd, Bryant, AR 72022
4.1 mi away
9 units · 8 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Friendship Living Bryant
2801 Ridgecrest Dr, Bryant, AR 72022
4.2 mi away
12 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Pinewood Manor
2000 Bishop Rd, Bryant, AR 72022
4.3 mi away
45 units · 1–2 BR
- 7 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Westgate Apartments
604 Prickett Rd, Bryant, AR 72022
4.4 mi away
41 units · 1–3 BR
- 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Fountain Lakes Apts
3011 Congo Rd, Benton, AR 72019
5.4 mi away
180 units · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Chapel Ridge of Little Rock II
9400 Stagecoach Rd, Little Rock, AR 72210
6.7 mi away
122 units · 82 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Bristol Park Apartments
12201 Mara Lynn Rd, Little Rock, AR 72211
9.8 mi away
204 units · 140 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Westland Heights Apartments
11300 Mesa Dr, Little Rock, AR 72211
10.2 mi away
258 units · 206 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Chapel Ridge of Little Rock I
24800 Chenal Pkwy, Little Rock, AR 72223
10.6 mi away
128 units · 92 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Armistead Apartments
6 Armistead Village Cir Apt 10, Little Rock, AR 72223
10.7 mi away
18 units · 17 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Cottages of Otter Creek
1 Quail Creek Cir, Little Rock, AR 72210
16 mi away
96 units · 76 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 72002
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,120/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $44,800/yr
- Renters in 72002 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 51%
Income limits (2026)
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR area · median family income $93,700. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $19,700 | $32,800 | $52,500 |
| 2 | $22,500 | $37,500 | $60,000 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $42,200 | $67,500 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $46,850 | $74,950 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $50,600 | $80,950 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $54,350 | $86,950 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $58,100 | $92,950 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $61,850 | $98,950 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 72002 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $960 | $964 |
| 1 bedroom | $970 | $969 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,120 | $1,121 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,500 | $1,504 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,810 | $1,810 |
Wider area = Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 5 nearby ZIPs range from $1,050 (72210) to $1,380 (72223).
Census figures for 72002 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,074. Median household income $85,502. 16% of homes are rented. 51% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 30% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 72002's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 72002Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Alexander, AR 72002?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Alexander, AR 72002, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Alexander, AR 72002 have openings?
These lists for Alexander, AR 72002 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Alexander, AR 72002?
Use the phone number on each building card in Alexander, AR 72002. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Alexander, AR 72002?
In Alexander, AR 72002, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 72002?
This directory lists 1 income-restricted building in Alexander, AR 72002. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 72002?
Yes — this page also lists 19 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Alexander, AR 72002 (within about 9 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Alexander, AR 72002?
Most income-restricted buildings in Alexander, AR 72002 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $32,800, and $46,850 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($52,500 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Alexander, AR 72002?
For many programs in Alexander, AR 72002, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $32,800 a year for 1 person and $46,850 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $52,500 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Alexander, AR 72002?
There is no single waiting list for Alexander, AR 72002. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Alexander, AR 72002?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists project-based Section 8 in Alexander, AR 72002. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Alexander, AR 72002?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Alexander, AR 72002, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Alexander, AR 72002 is $1,120 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Alexander, AR 72002?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Alexander, AR 72002. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Alexander, AR 72002?
This page may still list buildings in Alexander, AR 72002 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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