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Housing Authority of the Town of New Roads

151 Cherry St, New Roads, LA, 70760

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 23 hr ago

About This Property

The Housing Authority of the Town of New Roads operates 60 units of public housing in New Roads, Louisiana, located in Pointe Coupee County. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. Interested applicants should contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: In-person

Accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households for its one Public Housing community with 60 units, ranging from studios to 4 bedrooms. Qualified applicants are placed by the date and time the pre-application is received. No preferences are stated.

Last verified February 21, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Opened March 10, 2026

Apply: In-person, Phone

The HCV waiting list opened on March 10, 2026, and is accepting pre-applications. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family size, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; no specific preferences are detailed.

Last verified March 10, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Income Limits - Pointe Coupee County, LA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $16,700
Very Low (50%): $27,800
Low (80%): $44,450

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $19,050
Very Low (50%): $31,750
Low (80%): $50,800

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $35,700
Low (80%): $57,150

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $39,650
Low (80%): $63,450

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $42,850
Low (80%): $68,550

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $46,000
Low (80%): $73,650

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $49,200
Low (80%): $78,700

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $52,350
Low (80%): $83,800

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$16,700	$27,800	$44,450
2 Persons	$19,050	$31,750	$50,800
3 Persons	$21,960	$35,700	$57,150
4 Persons	$26,500	$39,650	$63,450
5 Persons	$31,040	$42,850	$68,550
6 Persons	$35,580	$46,000	$73,650
7 Persons	$40,120	$49,200	$78,700
8 Persons	$44,660	$52,350	$83,800

Frequently Asked Questions

How many units does Housing Authority of the Town of New Roads have?+

Housing Authority of the Town of New Roads has a total of 60 housing units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Pointe Coupee County, LA?+

For a 4-person household in Pointe Coupee County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the Town of New Roads?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Housing Authority of the Town of New Roads?+

Housing Authority of the Town of New Roads is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2256388940, 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.

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