
About This Property
River Garden Historic Apts comprises 35 low-income units in New Orleans, Louisiana, with a unit mix of one 1-bedroom and three 2-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2007 and serves residents in Orleans County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of New Orleans
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. To apply, families must fully complete the pre-application form and return it by mail. Site managers manage their respective waiting lists.
The HCVP waiting list is closed. Applications were accepted in November 2022. HANO is currently serving over 17,000 families and has approximately 20,000 additional families on the waiting list. Updates to contact information can be made via My Housing account or email to info@hano.org. Mailing address for updates: Housing Authority of New Orleans Section 8 Waiting List, 10001 Lake Forest Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70127.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 12, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Orleans 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at River Garden Historic Apts?+
River Garden Historic Apts offers the following unit types: 1 One-Bedroom, 3 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 35 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 manages River Garden Historic Apts?+
River Garden Historic Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at River Garden Historic Apts?+
River Garden Historic 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.
Who is eligible to live at River Garden Historic Apts?+
River Garden Historic Apts primarily serves New Construction/Converstion. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for River Garden Historic 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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