About This Property
The Ridge At Lake Charles contains 96 units serving families in Lake Charles, Louisiana and has been in operation since 2008. The property includes 12 three-bedroom and 4 four-bedroom units and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Lake Charles
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed and not accepting new applications. The previous waiting list had no stated preferences, and qualified applicants were placed by the date and time pre-application was received.
The waiting list was last open for five days in July 2017. Preferences included working, elderly, and disabled applicants, placed by date and time received according to preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 20, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Calcasieu County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,650
- Low (80%)
- $36,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,900
- Low (80%)
- $41,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,150
- Low (80%)
- $46,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,350
- Low (80%)
- $51,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,950
- Low (80%)
- $55,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,550
- Low (80%)
- $60,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,150
- Low (80%)
- $64,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,750
- Low (80%)
- $68,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,600 | $22,650 | $36,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,900 | $41,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,150 | $46,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,350 | $51,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,550 | $60,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,150 | $64,200 |
| 8 Persons | $42,750 | $42,750 | $68,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at The Ridge At Lake Charles?+
The Ridge At Lake Charles offers the following unit types: 12 Three-Bedroom, 4 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 96 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Calcasieu County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Calcasieu County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at The Ridge At Lake Charles?+
The Ridge At Lake Charles is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who is eligible to live at The Ridge At Lake Charles?+
The Ridge At Lake Charles primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages The Ridge At Lake Charles?+
The Ridge At Lake Charles is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for The Ridge At Lake Charles?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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