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Masswood Apts

Start, LA

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About This Property

Masswood Apts offers 24 low-income rental units in START, Louisiana, within Richland Parish County. The property includes eight 1-bedroom and sixteen 2-bedroom units and has been in service since 1988. The development utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is managed by its listed property management company.

Property Details

Total Units
24
1 Bedroom
8
2 Bedroom
16

Fair Market Rent - Richland Parish County, LA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$645
1 Bedroom$649
2 Bedroom$846
3 Bedroom$1,023
4 Bedroom$1,242

Income Limits - Richland Parish County, LA

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$16,950
Low (80%)
$27,100
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$19,400
Low (80%)
$31,000
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,800
Very Low (50%)
$21,800
Low (80%)
$34,850
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,200
Very Low (50%)
$24,200
Low (80%)
$38,700
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,150
Very Low (50%)
$26,150
Low (80%)
$41,800
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,100
Very Low (50%)
$28,100
Low (80%)
$44,900
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$30,050
Very Low (50%)
$30,050
Low (80%)
$48,000
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,950
Very Low (50%)
$31,950
Low (80%)
$51,100

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1988
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
24 / 24

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Start, LA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Richland Parish County, LA is: $645 (Studio), $649 (1BR), $846 (2BR), $1023 (3BR), $1242 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Masswood Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Masswood Apts?+

Masswood Apts offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Start, LA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Richland Parish County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $649, 2-bedroom: $846. Actual rent at Masswood Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Masswood Apts?+

Masswood Apts 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.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Richland Parish County, LA?+

For a 4-person household in Richland Parish County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $24,200, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $24,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $38,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Masswood Apts?+

Masswood Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Contact Information

Location

Richland Parish County, LA

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