Fairgrounds Manor Public Housing Jonesboro, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Fairgrounds Manor is a Public Housing community in Jonesboro, LA with 191 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $354/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 6 months.
191
total units
99%
occupancy
$354
avg resident rent
6 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Average household income | $16,988/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,874/yr |
| People per unit | 2.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 55% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 83% |
| One-bedroom share | 32% |
How to apply at Fairgrounds Manor
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$354/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Jonesboro
- Jonesboro Senior Village LIHTC
- Jackson Pines Subdivision LIHTCPB Section 8
- Jackson Square LIHTCPB Section 8
- Jonesboro Villas LIHTCPB Section 8
- Jonesboro Haven §811
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Fairgrounds Manor have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Fairgrounds Manor?
Residents report average rents near $354/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Fairgrounds Manor?
Contact the management office in Jonesboro. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.