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Felon Friendly Apartments in Pine Bluff, AR

Searching for felon friendly apartments in Pine Bluff? Explore apartment communities, houses, and other housing options. “Felon friendly” is a search term, not a verified designation. Confirm each property's screening rules; approval is never guaranteed.

Screening records in Pine Bluff

We don't yet have screening records for Pine Bluff. Listings may include reported or unverified screening information, and each record is labeled with its verification status. Always confirm details directly with the property.

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Can someone with a felony record rent in Pine Bluff?

Screening practices and applicable requirements can vary by property and location. Ask each housing provider about its current criteria and verify reported policy details directly. For questions about your rights, consider consulting a qualified local housing or legal resource. Approval is never guaranteed.

Pine Bluff Housing Authority (PBHA) information is presented as source-attributed, city-level resources only. No reviewed source supports a residential street address or property-specific photo for any development.

Local housing information for Pine Bluff

Local rental overview

PBHA identifies four public-housing developments, all CITY RESOURCE ONLY—not address-supported apartment listings. Brochure-reported unit figures are historical source descriptions, not current unit counts or availability. Hallmark's printed bedroom subtotals add to 100 while its separately printed total is 99; the discrepancy is unresolved. No development address, map pin, or property photo is provided.

Application tips

Contact PBHA through its official website (https://pbha.weebly.com/) or call (870) 536-2074 at the main office to ask for CURRENT application instructions, whether applications are open, eligibility, screening, and availability. The PBHA brochure says applications are accepted on the second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of each month only when the application process is open. The current application period and instructions are not verified; ask PBHA for CURRENT instructions. The brochure describes income and family eligibility, citizenship or eligible immigration status, references, and general suitability screening. It does not state an affirmative felony policy. No blanket felony acceptance or rejection is claimed.

Local housing resources

PINE BLUFF HOUSING AUTHORITY (PBHA) Official website: https://pbha.weebly.com/ Public housing: https://pbha.weebly.com/public-housing.html Official public-housing brochure: https://pbha.weebly.com/uploads/1/7/9/8/17981675/public_housing_brochure.pdf Contact page: https://pbha.weebly.com/contact-us.html PBHA main office only: 2503 Belle Meade Drive, Pine Bluff, AR 71601; phone (870) 536-2074. This is the organization's MAIN OFFICE, not a residential address for any development. The contact page shows maps but no property street addresses; its Office/Hallmark map pin is incorrectly located in San Francisco and is not a usable Pine Bluff location. PBHA DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES — ALL CITY RESOURCE ONLY Hallmark — brochure-reported 99 units (1 bedroom: 18, 2 bedrooms: 32, 3 bedrooms: 20, 4 bedrooms: 30); amenities listed in the official brochure: Community Center, Police Sub-Station, Computer Lab, Monthly Resident Activities, Playground, Year-Round Youth Programs, Self-Sufficiency & Financial Management Program, Police on Campus. Cottonwood — brochure-reported 98 units (1 bedroom: 38, 2 bedrooms: 27, 3 bedrooms: 32, 4 bedrooms: 1); amenities listed in the official brochure: Community Center, Computer Lab, Playground, Monthly Resident Activities, Year-Round Youth Programs, Police on Campus, Self-Sufficiency & Financial Management Program. West Meadows — brochure-reported 37 units (2 bedrooms: 28, 3 bedrooms: 9); amenities listed in the official brochure: Community Center, Head Start Program, Police on Campus, Monthly Resident Activities, Playground, Year-Round Youth Programs, Self-Sufficiency & Financial Management Program. Royal Oaks — brochure-reported 18 units (3 bedrooms: 16, 4 bedrooms: 2); amenities listed in the official brochure: Community Center, Head Start Program, Police on Campus, Monthly Resident Activities, Playground, Year-Round Youth Programs. No exact residential address or property-specific photograph is established for Hallmark, Cottonwood, West Meadows, or Royal Oaks. Do not use PBHA's main-office address or map coordinates as a development location. Hallmark's brochure reports 99 units but its bedroom counts (18 one-bedroom, 32 two-bedroom, 20 three-bedroom, 30 four-bedroom) total 100; this source inconsistency is unresolved. The PBHA brochure says applications are accepted on the second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of each month only when the application process is open. The current application period and instructions are not verified; ask PBHA for CURRENT instructions. The brochure describes income and family eligibility, citizenship or eligible immigration status, references, and general suitability screening. It does not state an affirmative felony policy. No blanket felony acceptance or rejection is claimed. The reviewed sources do not establish current vacancies, current waitlist status, property-level acceptance, or acceptance based on felony or other criminal history. Contact PBHA for current application instructions, screening, eligibility, and availability.

How we verify this information

Reported screening policies come from properties, management companies, and renter-submitted experiences, and each record shows when it was last verified. Policies can change at any time—always confirm directly with the property.

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Frequently asked questions

Can someone with a felony record rent an apartment in Pine Bluff?

Screening practices and applicable requirements can vary by property and location. Ask the property about its current written criteria before applying, and consult a qualified local housing or legal resource if you have questions about your rights. Approval is never guaranteed.

Are there apartments in Pine Bluff that don't run background checks?

Screening practices vary. Ask each housing provider directly whether it conducts background checks and what criteria it uses. Listings on this page show reported screening information and are labeled with their verification status; reported details should be confirmed with the property.

Should I disclose my record before applying in Pine Bluff?

Consider asking the property about its screening process and application requirements before paying any fees or submitting an application. Requirements differ, so confirm details directly with the housing provider.

How current is the screening information for Pine Bluff?

Where available, each record shows its verification status and the date it was last verified. Information may be reported or unverified and policies can change, so confirm details directly with the property before applying. If you spot outdated information, please let us know.

How can I improve my chances of approval in Pine Bluff?

Review the property's stated application criteria and prepare the documents it requests. You can also ask whether it accepts references or other supporting information. Each property makes its own decisions, and approval is never guaranteed.

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This page is informational only and is not a rental application. Reported policies can change at any time and approval is never guaranteed. Contact the property directly to verify. Last updated October 7, 2026.

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