Housing authoritiesARHousing Authority of the City of Alma
Housing Authority of the City of Alma
Housing Authority of the City of Alma is based in Alma, Crawford County, AR and administers 92 public housing units.
HUD PHA code AR096. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 89. Occupancy: 96%. ZIP codes served: 11.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72921 | $820 | $830 | $1,090 | $1,470 | $1,810 |
| 72932 | $730 | $740 | $970 | $1,310 | $1,610 |
| 72934 | $690 | $700 | $920 | $1,240 | $1,520 |
| 72935 | $690 | $700 | $920 | $1,240 | $1,520 |
| 72946 | $870 | $880 | $1,150 | $1,560 | $1,920 |
| 72947 | $690 | $700 | $920 | $1,210 | $1,520 |
| 72948 | $910 | $1,010 | $1,220 | $1,690 | $2,000 |
| 72952 | $760 | $770 | $1,010 | $1,360 | $1,670 |
| 72955 | $710 | $720 | $950 | $1,280 | $1,570 |
| 72956 | $730 | $740 | $970 | $1,310 | $1,610 |
| 72959 | $910 | $1,010 | $1,220 | $1,690 | $2,000 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Alma
9 W Main St, Alma, AR 72921
Phone: (479) 632-2043
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About Housing Authority of the City of Alma
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Alma operates 92 public housing units and serves 89 households. With a 96% occupancy rate, it provides low-rent housing to residents of Crawford County. The authority does not administer Section 8 vouchers and focuses on providing affordable housing through its public housing program.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Alma ranks third among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Fort Smith and Franklin County areas. It is smaller in scale compared to the Crawford Co. Public Facilities Board, which administers 432 Section 8 vouchers, and similar in size to the Housing Authority of the City of Van Buren, which also does not administer vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $940 to $1080, with an average of $981. This is slightly below the state average of $983. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1080 in ZIP code 72959, while the lowest is $940 in ZIP code 72956.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Crawford Co. Public Facilities BoardVan Buren, AR, 432 vouchers
- Housing Authority of the City of Van BurenVan Buren, AR
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.