Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

St Louis Square

5640 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70123

Information verified May 29, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

St Louis Square contains 32 low-income residential units in New Orleans, Louisiana. The property, which was placed in service in 1991, offers a mix of floor plans including twelve 1-bedroom, eighteen 2-bedroom, and two 3-bedroom units. Professional management oversees the day-to-day operations of the community.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of New Orleans

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Mail

When a Site-Based Waiting List is opened, it will be announced through public notice, advertisement in local area newspapers, notification to community stakeholders and posted on HANO’s web page. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, disabled, or a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. Maximum family gross income is 80% of Area Median Income Limits (AMI) for Public Housing units, and 60% for Public Housing/LIHTC units.

Last verified March 8, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

The HCVP waiting list is closed. HANO is currently serving more than 17,000 families and has a waiting list of approximately 20,000 additional families. Applications were accepted in November 2022. Income guidelines are provided.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 29, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

1 Bedroom

2 Bedroom

3 Bedroom

Income Limits - Jefferson County, LA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $14,750
Very Low (50%): $24,550
Low (80%): $39,300

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $28,050
Low (80%): $44,900

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $31,550
Low (80%): $50,500

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $35,050
Low (80%): $56,100

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $37,900
Low (80%): $60,600

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $40,700
Low (80%): $65,100

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $43,500
Low (80%): $69,600

8 Persons

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

1991

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

32 / 32

Frequently Asked Questions

What size apartments are available at St Louis Square?+

St Louis Square offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 18 Two-Bedroom, 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 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.

Is there a waitlist for St Louis Square?+

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 manages St Louis Square?+

St Louis Square is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at St Louis Square?+

St Louis Square 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.

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