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Fair Market Rent - Orleans Parish County, LA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $986 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,149 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,362 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,750 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,039 |
Income Limits - Orleans Parish 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in New Orleans, LA
How many affordable housing options are in New Orleans, Louisiana?+
There are 9 affordable housing properties in New Orleans, Louisiana, including 9 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.
What is the average rent for affordable housing in New Orleans, Louisiana?+
The Fair Market Rent for Orleans Parish County, Louisiana is: Studio: $986, 1BR: $1149, 2BR: $1362, 3BR: $1750. Subsidized housing typically charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income, which may be significantly less than FMR.
How do I apply for Section 8 housing in New Orleans, Louisiana?+
To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in New Orleans, Louisiana, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Orleans Parish County, Louisiana?+
For a 4-person household in Orleans Parish County, Louisiana, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,100. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.
What types of affordable housing are available in New Orleans, Louisiana?+
New Orleans, Louisiana has the following types of affordable housing: LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.
What is the population of New Orleans, Louisiana?+
New Orleans, Louisiana has an estimated population of 957,783. With 9 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.