About This Property
Cherokee Apartments comprises 32 units in New Iberia, Louisiana, serving families with a mix that includes four one-bedroom units. The property has been in service since 2007 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordable rents. A non-profit organization owns the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of New Iberia
Pre-applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled households for 1 to 4 bedroom units; families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
The HCV waiting list for the City of New Iberia is currently closed. Waitlist preference is given to elderly or disabled households (head of household or spouse); applicants residing outside the City of New Iberia must lease a unit within the jurisdiction for one year before using portability. The last reported opening was in May 2016, accepting 200 applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 30, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Iberia County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,850
- Low (80%)
- $31,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,650
- Low (80%)
- $36,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,500
- Low (80%)
- $40,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,300
- Low (80%)
- $45,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,600
- Low (80%)
- $48,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,850
- Low (80%)
- $52,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,100
- Low (80%)
- $56,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,400
- Low (80%)
- $59,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,850 | $31,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,650 | $36,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,500 | $40,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,300 | $45,300 |
| 5 Persons | $30,600 | $30,600 | $48,950 |
| 6 Persons | $32,850 | $32,850 | $52,550 |
| 7 Persons | $35,100 | $35,100 | $56,200 |
| 8 Persons | $37,400 | $37,400 | $59,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Cherokee Apartments?+
Cherokee Apartments offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Iberia County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Iberia County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Cherokee Apartments?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Cherokee Apartments?+
Cherokee Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Cherokee Apartments?+
Cherokee Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Cherokee Apartments?+
Cherokee Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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