
About This Property
Housing Authority of Monroe operates 3,079 public housing units across Monroe, LA in Ouachita County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and affordable housing options to eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Accepting applications for 3- and 4-bedroom apartments in Burg Jones Plaza, Foster Heights, Johnson Carver, and Miller Square.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is currently closed. It last opened from February 5-7, 2024, with online applications and no stated preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many units does Housing Authority of Monroe have?+
Housing Authority of Monroe has a total of 3079 housing units.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Monroe?+
Housing Authority of Monroe is a Housing Authority 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Monroe?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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