Program: Combined · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 1,875 · Households served: 1,584 · Occupancy: 84% · ZIP codes served: 20
The White River Regional Housing Authority operates in Melbourne, Arkansas, and is a voucher-only agency. It administers 1,875 Section 8 vouchers, serving 1,584 households with an occupancy rate of 84%. The authority offers a combined program, integrating various housing assistance services to support the community.
The White River Regional Housing Authority ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It holds the third-largest voucher program in the state, out of 55 authorities with vouchers. Its peer, the Housing Authority of the City of Melbourne, does not administer any Section 8 vouchers, highlighting the significant role White River Regional plays in the region.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $880 to $970, with an average of $894. This is slightly below the state average of $983. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 72513 at $970, while the lowest is in ZIP code 72560 at $880.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72501 | $670 | $750 | $940 | $1,230 | $1,330 |
| 72512 | $700 | $790 | $990 | $1,370 | $1,650 |
| 72513 | $710 | $820 | $990 | $1,350 | $1,540 |
| 72517 | $650 | $720 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,520 |
| 72519 | $660 | $720 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| 72528 | $650 | $730 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,520 |
| 72532 | $650 | $700 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,490 |
| 72536 | $690 | $770 | $960 | $1,320 | $1,550 |
| 72540 | $650 | $720 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,470 |
| 72556 | $650 | $720 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,520 |
| 72560 | $660 | $710 | $920 | $1,280 | $1,330 |
| 72561 | $650 | $720 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,520 |
| 72565 | $650 | $720 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,520 |
| 72566 | $650 | $750 | $910 | $1,240 | $1,410 |
| 72573 | $650 | $730 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,520 |
| 72576 | $650 | $840 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,330 |
| 72577 | $650 | $710 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,480 |
| 72584 | $650 | $730 | $910 | $1,260 | $1,520 |
| 72585 | $650 | $720 | $910 | $1,250 | $1,480 |
| 72587 | $670 | $780 | $940 | $1,290 | $1,520 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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