What HUD offices serve Lake Village, Arkansas?
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.
Go to the Arkansas Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Lake Village.
How many renters live in Lake Village, Arkansas?
The City of Lake Village has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 31 percent of the population living in Lake Village.
What is the rental market like in Lake Village, Arkansas?
There are an estimated housing units in the Lake Village area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Lake Village, Arkansas, there are 1.25 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Lake Village?
The rental vacancy rate in Lake Village is 20 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.
How many rental units are in Lake Village for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Lake Village
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 84 | 63 | 115 | 15 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Lake Village
A large number of apartments in Lake Village have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Lake Village
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $604 to $1,376. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $604 |
| One BR | $620 |
| Two BR | $814 |
| Three BR | $1,089 |
| Four BR | $1,376 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Lake Village, Arkansas
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Lake Village?
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:
| Unit Size | Count of Units Below FMR | Percentage of Total Units Below FMR |
| Studio | 30 | 79 percent |
| One BR | 77 | 92 percent |
| Two BR | 39 | 62 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Lake Village, Arkansas
How many affordable rental units are in Lake Village?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Lake Village, Arkansas including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit | |
| Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance | |
| USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Lake Village, Arkansas
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Lake Village, Arkansas
Lake Village features 237 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Lake Village, Arkansas
There are 37 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Lake Village.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Lake Village, Arkansas
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Lake Village landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Lake Village.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Lake Village, Arkansas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $733 and $895.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.