Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

1501 Canal Senior Housing

1501 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, 70112

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

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About This Property

1501 Canal Senior Housing is a 112-unit residential community in New Orleans that serves seniors. The property contains 12 studio units and 100 one-bedroom units and has been in service since 2014. Residents can contact the management office for leasing information and inquiries.

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

112

Studio

1 Bedroom

100

Income Limits - Orleans 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

2014

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

0 / 112

Target Population

Multi-Family

Frequently Asked Questions

What size apartments are available at 1501 Canal Senior Housing?+

1501 Canal Senior Housing offers the following unit types: 12 Studio, 100 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 112 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Orleans County, LA?+

For a 4-person household in Orleans 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 is eligible to live at 1501 Canal Senior Housing?+

1501 Canal Senior Housing primarily serves Multi-Family. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Is there a waitlist for 1501 Canal Senior Housing?+

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 1501 Canal Senior Housing?+

1501 Canal Senior Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at 1501 Canal Senior Housing?+

1501 Canal Senior Housing 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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