Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Logan County, AR

Discover affordable housing in Logan County where there are 11+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Mountain View Villas

300 Kalamazoo Rd, Paris, Arkansas 72855

Southgate Apartments

930 S Sharpe Ave, Booneville, Arkansas 72927

Magazine Apartments

15 Carr St, Magazine, Arkansas 72943

Garden Walk Apartments of Booneville Lani - K

668 S Sharpe Ave, Booneville, Arkansas 72927

Booneville

550 W 5th St, Booneville, Arkansas 72927

Paris

101 Logan Dr, Paris, Arkansas 72855

Paris Rural Rental Housing

1125 S 3rd St, Paris, Arkansas 72855

Heritage Village of Booneville

555 Heritage Dr, Booneville, Arkansas 72927

Sunshine Apartments

155 W Venable St, Booneville, Arkansas 72927

Heritage Village of Paris

101 E Academy St, Paris, Arkansas 72855

Gardenwalk of Paris

1216 East Short Mtn. Road, Paris, Arkansas

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Logan County, Arkansas
$15.42/hour
$4.42 (+40%) more than Arkansas minimum wage and $8.17 (+113%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Logan County, 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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Logan County, Arkansas.

Go to the Arkansas Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Logan County.

How many renters live in Logan County, Arkansas?

The County of Logan County has 21,247 people living in 8,405 households.

There are 5,055 renters living in 2,176 renter households in this County. Renters make up 23.79 percent of the population living in Logan County.

What is the rental market like in Logan County, Arkansas?

There are an estimated 9,779 housing units in the Logan County area. Of these, 2,291 units are rental homes, making up 23 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Logan County, Arkansas, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Logan County?

The rental vacancy rate in Logan County is 3 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Logan County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Logan County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
39 400 896 779 54
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Logan County

A large number of apartments in Logan County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Logan County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 26 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 14 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Logan County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $563 to $1,218. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $563
One BR $725
Two BR $814
Three BR $1,139
Four BR $1,218
2024 Fair Market Rents in Logan County, Arkansas

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Logan County?

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 39 100 percent
One BR 279 70 percent
Two BR 728 81 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Logan County, Arkansas

How many affordable rental units are in Logan County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Logan County, Arkansas including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 159
Public Housing 56
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 83
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 145
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Logan County, Arkansas

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Logan County, Arkansas

Logan County features 301 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 Logan County, Arkansas

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Logan County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Logan County, Arkansas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Logan County landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $200 towards rent in Logan County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Logan County, Arkansas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $733 and $895.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.