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Guste Homes High Rise

Name: Guste Homes High Rise
Address: 1301 Simon Bolivar Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70113, US
Telephone: 5046703300
Rating: 29

1301 Simon Bolivar Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70113

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

About This Property

Guste Homes High Rise is a public housing development in New Orleans, LA that contains 397 units, with 382 accessible units available. Monthly rent is $274 per unit. The property serves residents in Orleans County.

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

397

Rent/Month

$274

Accessible Units

382

HUD Inspection Score

Needs Improvement

Inspected December 2017

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Guste Homes High Rise?+

The estimated rent at Guste Homes High Rise is $274 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Guste Homes High Rise have?+

Guste Homes High Rise has a total of 397 housing 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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Guste Homes High Rise?+

Guste Homes High Rise has a HUD inspection score of 29 out of 100, which is considered below average. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

Is there a waitlist for Guste Homes High Rise?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Guste Homes High Rise?+

Guste Homes High Rise is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5046703300, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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