Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

Woodland Shores

GOODMAN ROAD, Lake Charles, LA, 70601

Information verified May 29, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Woodland Shores is an affordable housing community in Lake Charles comprising 33 low-income units that serve families. The property has been in service since 2003 and includes one 3-bedroom unit among its available homes.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Lake Charles

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: In-person (historically)

When previously open, pre-applications were picked up and hand-delivered to the HALC office. Qualified applicants were placed by the date and time the pre-application was received, with no stated preferences.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Mail (historically)

The waiting list was last open for five days in July 2017. When open, preferences were given to working, elderly, and disabled applicants, placed by date and time received.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 29, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

3 Bedroom

Income Limits - Calcasieu County, LA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $13,600
Very Low (50%): $22,650
Low (80%): $36,250

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $25,900
Low (80%): $41,400

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $29,150
Low (80%): $46,600

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $32,350
Low (80%): $51,750

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $34,950
Low (80%): $55,900

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $37,550
Low (80%): $60,050

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $40,150
Low (80%): $64,200

8 Persons

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

2003

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

33 / 33

Target Population

Families

Designations

Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What size apartments are available at Woodland Shores?+

Woodland Shores offers the following unit types: 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 33 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.

Is there a waitlist for Woodland Shores?+

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.

Who manages Woodland Shores?+

Woodland Shores is managed by . You can reach them at .

How do I apply for housing at Woodland Shores?+

Woodland Shores is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Woodland Shores?+

Woodland Shores primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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