Section 8 in Clark County, AR
198 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Clark County, 48% utilized. 3 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Section 8 payment standards in Clark County (FY2026)
HUD-published metro FMR for FY2026. Payment standards, the amount a PHA actually pays, are set between 90% and 110% of FMR at each PHA's discretion.
| Bedrooms | FMR | Payment standard (90 to 110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (studio) | $730 | $657 to $803 |
| 1-bedroom | $731 | $658 to $804 |
| 2-bedroom | $880 | $792 to $968 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,221 | $1,099 to $1,343 |
| 4-bedroom | $1,356 | $1,220 to $1,492 |
Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Clark County covers up to $880 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $792 to $968.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Clark County?
Source-of-income protection status for Arkansas is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Clark County in the Arkadelphia metro
Clark County is one of the counties inside the Arkadelphia, AR core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Arkadelphia metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Clark County
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.
Arkadelphia Housing Authority
Arkadelphia · PHA code AR012
198 Section 8 unitsHousing Authority of the City of Amity
Amity · PHA code AR046
—Housing Authority of the City of Gurdon
Gurdon · PHA code AR049
32 units total
Find Section 8 apartments in Clark County
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Other Arkansas counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 21,469 · FIPS 05019.