
About This Property
Frances Tower is a public housing development in Monroe, Louisiana, offering 130 units with rent at $294 per month. The property includes 128 accessible units designed to accommodate residents with mobility needs. This Ouachita County development provides affordable rental housing options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Monroe
Accepting applications for 3- and 4-bedroom apartments in Burg Jones Plaza, Foster Heights, Johnson Carver, and Miller Square.
The Section 8 waiting list last opened from February 5-7, 2024. No preferences were stated, and applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time of application.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Income Limits - Ouachita County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,300
- Low (80%)
- $32,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,200
- Low (80%)
- $37,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,100
- Low (80%)
- $41,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,950
- Low (80%)
- $46,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,300
- Low (80%)
- $50,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,600
- Low (80%)
- $53,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,900
- Low (80%)
- $57,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,250
- Low (80%)
- $61,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,300 | $32,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,200 | $37,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,100 | $41,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,950 | $46,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,300 | $50,050 |
| 6 Persons | $33,600 | $33,600 | $53,750 |
| 7 Persons | $35,900 | $35,900 | $57,450 |
| 8 Persons | $38,250 | $38,250 | $61,150 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at Frances Tower?+
The estimated rent at Frances Tower is $294 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 Frances Tower have?+
Frances Tower has a total of 130 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Frances Tower?+
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 Frances Tower?+
Frances Tower is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3183881500, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Frances Tower?+
Frances Tower has a HUD inspection score of 97 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Ouachita County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Ouachita County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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