2 waitlists are currently open in Monroe, LA
Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.
3901 OLD STERLINGTON ROAD, MONROE, LA, 71203
3901 OLD STERLINGTON ROAD, MONROE, LA, 71203
2008, 2010, 2012, & 2014 LAYMEN DR., MONROE, LA, 71201
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 About Housing in Monroe, LA
How many affordable housing options are in Monroe, Louisiana?+
There are 54 affordable housing properties in Monroe, Louisiana, including 9 public housing, 43 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 2 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Monroe, Louisiana?+
The average rent for affordable housing in Monroe, Louisiana is approximately $323 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.
How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Monroe, Louisiana?+
To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Monroe, 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 Ouachita County, Louisiana?+
For a 4-person household in Ouachita County, Louisiana, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,300. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Monroe, Louisiana?+
Yes, there are currently 2 housing authorities with open waitlists in Monroe, Louisiana. Look for the "Waitlist Open" badge on listings above, or use the waitlist filter to find them quickly. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so apply as soon as possible.
What types of affordable housing are available in Monroe, Louisiana?+
Monroe, Louisiana has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.
What is the population of Monroe, Louisiana?+
Monroe, Louisiana has an estimated population of 117,197. With 54 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.