Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Jacksonville, AR
There are 20 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Jacksonville with roughly 977 assisted units — including 14 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 8 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $375 to $498 per month. Median reported wait: about 9 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Jacksonville
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Jacksonville
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Ridge of Jacksonville Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 116 | — | — |
| Jacksonville Towers PB Section 8 | 100 | $393 | — |
| Max Howell Place Public Housing | 100 | $405 | 9 mo |
| Chapel Ridge of Jacksonville Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 88 | — | — |
| Meadowbrook at Jacksonville LIHTC | 64 | — | — |
| Senior Residences of Jacksonville LIHTCPB Section 8 | 63 | — | — |
| Willow Bend I PB Section 8 | 62 | — | — |
| Timberwood Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Meadows - Jacksonville LIHTCPB Section 8 | 55 | — | — |
| Courtyard Cottages of Jacksonville I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 44 | — | — |
| Courtyard Cottages of Jacksonville Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 44 | — | — |
| Worley's Place §202 Senior | 44 | $375 | — |
| Willow Bend Ii PB Section 8 | 37 | — | — |
| Michael T. Obrien Apartments §811 | 20 | $400 | — |
| Zumwalt Courts, Inc. PB Section 8 | 20 | $498 | — |
| Mulberry Place Inc. §811 | 18 | $414 | — |
| Gateway Apartments Inc §811 | 16 | $490 | — |
| Pathfinder Homes, Inc. PB Section 8 | 12 | — | — |
| Whit Davis Memorial Center, Inc. PB Section 8 | 10 | — | — |
| Pathfinder Plaza, Inc. PB Section 8 | 8 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Jacksonville (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Ridge of Jacksonville Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 116 | — | — |
| Jacksonville Towers PB Section 8 | 100 | $393 | — |
| Chapel Ridge of Jacksonville Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 88 | — | — |
| Senior Residences of Jacksonville LIHTCPB Section 8 | 63 | — | — |
| Willow Bend I PB Section 8 | 62 | — | — |
| Timberwood Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Meadows - Jacksonville LIHTCPB Section 8 | 55 | — | — |
| Courtyard Cottages of Jacksonville I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 44 | — | — |
| Courtyard Cottages of Jacksonville Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 44 | — | — |
| Willow Bend Ii PB Section 8 | 37 | — | — |
| Zumwalt Courts, Inc. PB Section 8 | 20 | $498 | — |
| Pathfinder Homes, Inc. PB Section 8 | 12 | — | — |
| Whit Davis Memorial Center, Inc. PB Section 8 | 10 | — | — |
| Pathfinder Plaza, Inc. PB Section 8 | 8 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Jacksonville
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Howell Place Public Housing | 100 | $405 | 9 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Jacksonville
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowbrook at Jacksonville LIHTC | 64 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Jacksonville
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Little Rock, AR
- Mabelvale, AR
- Maumelle, AR
- North Little Rock, AR
- West Memphis, AR
- Conway, AR
- Fayetteville, AR
- Springdale, AR
- Fort Smith, AR
- Jonesboro, AR
- Hot Springs, AR
- Pine Bluff, AR
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.