Housing AuthorityWaitlist Open

Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell

103 N Alvin St, Columbia, LA, 71418

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 34 min ago

About This Property

The Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell operates 270 public housing units in Columbia, LA. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applicants. The authority provides rental assistance programs for eligible residents in Caldwell County.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

The waiting list is currently open for families and senior/disabled households and accepts pre-applications until further notice. Qualified applicants are placed by the date and time the pre-application is received, with no specific preferences mentioned.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Opened July 2, 2018

Apply: Multiple

Applications are accepted since July 2, 2018, and the waiting list is open until further notice. Applicants are placed by the date and time the pre-application is received, with no specific preferences mentioned.

Last verified February 12, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

270

Income Limits - Caldwell County, LA

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $12,880
Very Low (50%): $16,950
Low (80%): $27,100

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $19,400
Low (80%): $31,000

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,800
Very Low (50%): $21,800
Low (80%): $34,850

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $24,200
Very Low (50%): $24,200
Low (80%): $38,700

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,150
Very Low (50%): $26,150
Low (80%): $41,800

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $28,100
Very Low (50%): $28,100
Low (80%): $44,900

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $30,050
Very Low (50%): $30,050
Low (80%): $48,000

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,950
Very Low (50%): $31,950
Low (80%): $51,100

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$12,880	$16,950	$27,100
2 Persons	$17,420	$19,400	$31,000
3 Persons	$21,800	$21,800	$34,850
4 Persons	$24,200	$24,200	$38,700
5 Persons	$26,150	$26,150	$41,800
6 Persons	$28,100	$28,100	$44,900
7 Persons	$30,050	$30,050	$48,000
8 Persons	$31,950	$31,950	$51,100

Frequently Asked Questions

How many units does Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell have?+

Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell has a total of 270 housing units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Caldwell County, LA?+

For a 4-person household in Caldwell County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $24,200, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $24,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $38,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell?+

Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3186495022, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

Begin Application Now