Section 8 in Greene County, AR
720 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Greene County, 74% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Section 8 payment standards in Greene 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) | $648 | $583 to $713 |
| 1-bedroom | $772 | $695 to $849 |
| 2-bedroom | $905 | $815 to $996 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,259 | $1,133 to $1,385 |
| 4-bedroom | $1,492 | $1,343 to $1,641 |
Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Greene County covers up to $905 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $815 to $996.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Greene 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.
Greene County in the Paragould metro
Greene County is one of the counties inside the Paragould, AR core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Paragould metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Greene 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.
Paragould Housing Authority
Paragould · PHA code AR121
720 Section 8 unitsHousing Authority of the City of Marmaduke
Marmaduke · PHA code AR112
66 units total
Find Section 8 apartments in Greene County
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Other Arkansas counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 45,954 · FIPS 05055.