
About This Property
The Housing Authority of Ville Platte operates 218 units of public housing in Ville Platte, Louisiana, serving Evangeline County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority manages these affordable rental properties for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households; preferences may be given to involuntarily displaced individuals, those in substandard housing, rent burdened, working families, those who live and/or work in Evangeline Parish, or veterans.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Evangeline County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $16,950
- Low (80%)
- $27,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,400
- Low (80%)
- $31,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,800
- Low (80%)
- $34,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,200
- Low (80%)
- $38,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,150
- Low (80%)
- $41,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,100
- Low (80%)
- $44,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,000
- 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 Ville Platte have?+
Housing Authority of Ville Platte has a total of 218 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Evangeline County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Evangeline 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Ville Platte?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 Housing Authority of Ville Platte?+
Housing Authority of Ville Platte is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3373632535, 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.
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