Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Texarkana, AR

There are 20 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Texarkana with roughly 1,407 assisted units — including 15 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 16 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $164 to $350 per month.

20
assisted properties
1,407
subsidized units
$257
typical rent
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Texarkana

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Texarkana

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Texarkana Rad Housing Alliance LIHTC 335
Chapel Ridge of Texarkana LIHTCPB Section 8 144
Smith-keys Village PB Section 8 128$164
Housing Opportunites PB Section 8 77$350
Chapel Ridge of Texarkana Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 72
Ridge at Texarkana LIHTCPB Section 8 64
Texarkana Rad Housing Alliance 2 LIHTC 55
Villas of Texarkana LIHTCPB Section 8 51
Village Park South I LIHTCPB Section 8 50$233
Village Park South Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 50$223
Arbor Pointe Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Park Ridge at Texarkana LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Park Ridge at Texarkana Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Ridge at Texarkana Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Ridge at Texarkana Iii LIHTC 48
Lofts at Texarkana LIHTC 47
Buhrman-pharr Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Miller Crossing Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 36
Housing Opp Ext. PB Section 8 12
Haven Housing, Inc §811 6

Section 8 apartments in Texarkana (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 →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Chapel Ridge of Texarkana LIHTCPB Section 8 144
Smith-keys Village PB Section 8 128$164
Housing Opportunites PB Section 8 77$350
Chapel Ridge of Texarkana Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 72
Ridge at Texarkana LIHTCPB Section 8 64
Villas of Texarkana LIHTCPB Section 8 51
Village Park South I LIHTCPB Section 8 50$233
Village Park South Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 50$223
Arbor Pointe Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Park Ridge at Texarkana LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Park Ridge at Texarkana Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Ridge at Texarkana Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Buhrman-pharr Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Miller Crossing Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 36
Housing Opp Ext. PB Section 8 12

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Texarkana

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Texarkana Rad Housing Alliance LIHTC 335
Texarkana Rad Housing Alliance 2 LIHTC 55
Ridge at Texarkana Iii LIHTC 48
Lofts at Texarkana LIHTC 47

How to apply for subsidized housing in Texarkana

  1. 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.
  2. Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
  3. Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
  4. Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.