About This Property
Highland Apts offers 60 low-income units in Ruston, Louisiana, with a mix of 10 one-bedroom, 40 two-bedroom, and 10 three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 1988 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This Lincoln County community provides affordable rental housing options for qualified residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Ruston
The waitlist is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. Preferences include employed, elderly, or disabled individuals; declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waitlist for the Housing Authority of Ruston closed on February 23, 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Lincoln County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,350
- Low (80%)
- $32,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,250
- Low (80%)
- $37,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,150
- Low (80%)
- $41,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,050
- Low (80%)
- $46,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,350
- Low (80%)
- $61,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,350 | $32,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,250 | $37,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,150 | $41,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,050 | $46,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
| 6 Persons | $33,700 | $33,700 | $53,950 |
| 7 Persons | $36,050 | $36,050 | $57,700 |
| 8 Persons | $38,350 | $38,350 | $61,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Highland Apts?+
Highland Apts offers the following unit types: 10 One-Bedroom, 40 Two-Bedroom, 10 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 60 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lincoln County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Lincoln County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Highland Apts?+
Highland Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Highland Apts?+
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 Highland Apts?+
Highland Apts 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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