About This Property
St. Bakhita Apts comprises 100 units in Marrero, LA and has been in service since 2008. The property is financed through 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits and serves families, individuals with disabilities, and formerly homeless residents, with a unit mix that includes five 2-bedroom apartments. A non-profit organization owns and manages the property.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish
The waitlist was last open for 1-4 bedroom units in May 2019, with preference for families already receiving public housing assistance from HAJP and residing in the Acre Road development.
The Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish no longer handles Section 8/HCVP vouchers; this program is now administered by the Jefferson Parish Housing Services Development District (JPHSDD). The waitlist was open in September 2025, and a computerized lottery selected 10,000 applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 12, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Jefferson County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,550
- Low (80%)
- $39,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,050
- Low (80%)
- $44,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,550
- Low (80%)
- $50,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,050
- Low (80%)
- $56,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,900
- Low (80%)
- $60,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,700
- Low (80%)
- $65,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,500
- Low (80%)
- $69,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,300
- Low (80%)
- $74,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,750 | $24,550 | $39,300 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,050 | $44,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,550 | $50,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,050 | $56,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,900 | $60,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,700 | $65,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,500 | $69,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,300 | $74,100 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at St. Bakhita Apts?+
St. Bakhita Apts offers the following unit types: 5 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages St. Bakhita Apts?+
St. Bakhita Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at St. Bakhita Apts?+
St. Bakhita Apts 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.
Is there a waitlist for St. Bakhita Apts?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at St. Bakhita Apts?+
St. Bakhita Apts primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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