4731 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70806
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 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Baton Rouge, LA
How many affordable housing options are in Baton Rouge, Louisiana?+
There are 119 affordable housing properties in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, including 7 public housing, 110 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 2 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.
How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana?+
To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana?+
For a 4-person household in East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,450. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana?+
Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.
What types of affordable housing are available in Baton Rouge, Louisiana?+
Baton Rouge, Louisiana has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.
What is the population of Baton Rouge, Louisiana?+
Baton Rouge, Louisiana has an estimated population of 605,449. With 119 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.