
About This Property
Lawson Heights I offers 24 affordable rental units in Alexandria, Louisiana, with one two-bedroom floor plan available to families. The property has been in service since 2007 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. A non-profit organization owns and manages the development.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Alexandria
Currently accepting applications for 3-5 bedroom apartments and 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom units.
The HCVP waiting list is closed and there is no anticipated reopening date. If you are on the waiting list, notify the housing authority in writing of any changes to your address or household composition.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Rapides County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,200
- Low (80%)
- $33,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,200
- Low (80%)
- $38,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,250
- Low (80%)
- $43,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,250
- Low (80%)
- $48,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,700
- Low (80%)
- $52,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,100
- Low (80%)
- $56,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,550
- Low (80%)
- $60,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,200 | $33,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,200 | $38,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,250 | $43,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,250 | $48,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,100 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
| 7 Persons | $37,550 | $37,550 | $60,050 |
| 8 Persons | $39,950 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Lawson Heights I?+
Lawson Heights I offers the following unit types: 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Rapides County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Rapides County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Lawson Heights I?+
Lawson Heights I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Lawson Heights I?+
Lawson Heights I is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Is there a waitlist for Lawson Heights I?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Lawson Heights I?+
Lawson Heights I primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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