3 waitlists are currently open in Ascension County
Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.
Income Limits - Ascension County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,800
- Low (80%)
- $44,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,750
- Low (80%)
- $50,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,700
- Low (80%)
- $57,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,650
- Low (80%)
- $63,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,850
- Low (80%)
- $68,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,000
- Low (80%)
- $73,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,200
- Low (80%)
- $78,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,350
- Low (80%)
- $83,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,700 | $27,800 | $44,450 |
| 2 Persons | $19,050 | $31,750 | $50,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,700 | $57,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,650 | $63,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,850 | $68,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,000 | $73,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,200 | $78,700 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,350 | $83,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Ascension County, LA
How many affordable housing options are in Ascension County, Louisiana?+
Ascension County, Louisiana has 162 affordable housing listings across 3 cities, with a total of 290 housing units. This includes 146 public housing, 7 LIHTC, and 9 housing authority listings.
What cities in Ascension County have affordable housing?+
Ascension County has affordable housing in 3 cities. The top cities include Donaldsonville, Gonzales, Prairieville. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Ascension County, Louisiana?+
For a 4-person household in Ascension County, Louisiana: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,450. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Ascension County, Louisiana?+
To apply for affordable housing in Ascension County, Louisiana: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Ascension County, Louisiana?+
Ascension County, Louisiana offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (146 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (7 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (9 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Ascension County, Louisiana?+
Yes, there are currently 3 housing authorities with open waitlists in Ascension County, Louisiana. Browse the city listings below and look for the waitlist status badges to find open applications. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so check back often or contact the housing authority directly.
How large is the population of Ascension County?+
Ascension County has an estimated population of 55,190 across 3 cities. With 162 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.