
About This Property
Melrose Peppermill I comprises 59 apartments in Baton Rouge and has been in operation since 2003. The property offers a mix of floor plans with 15 one-bedroom, 7 two-bedroom, and 13 three-bedroom units. The property is non-profit owned and financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of East Baton Rouge
The waiting list for multiple public housing properties was last open from August 4, 2023, to August 7, 2023. Some properties like Turner Plaza and Sharlo Terrace have housing for near elderly, elderly, and single handicapped/disabled individuals only. Families may have up to three applications on file for affordable housing communities.
The HCV waiting list is currently CLOSED. The Housing Authority will close its waiting list when it has more families on the list than can be assisted in the near future.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 2, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - East Baton Rouge 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
What size apartments are available at Melrose Peppermiill I?+
Melrose Peppermiill I offers the following unit types: 15 One-Bedroom, 7 Two-Bedroom, 13 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 59 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in East Baton Rouge County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in East Baton Rouge County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Melrose Peppermiill I?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Melrose Peppermiill I?+
Melrose Peppermiill I 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 manages Melrose Peppermiill I?+
Melrose Peppermiill I is managed by . You can reach them at .
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