
About This Property
St. John the Baptist Parish Housing Authority operates 392 units of public housing in La Place, LA. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in St. John the Baptist Parish.
Waitlist Information
If an applicant declines two invitations for Public Housing, their application will be purged from the waitlist.
The last waiting list opening for the Housing Choice Voucher Program was from October 2, 2023, until October 16, 2023. Local preference was given for eligible public housing tenants residing at the Edgard, LaPlace, Reserve, and Garyville public housing developments. Applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, by order of preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 9, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - St. John The Baptist County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,550
- Low (80%)
- $39,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,050
- Low (80%)
- $44,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,550
- Low (80%)
- $50,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,050
- Low (80%)
- $56,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,900
- Low (80%)
- $60,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,700
- Low (80%)
- $65,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,500
- Low (80%)
- $69,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,300
- Low (80%)
- $74,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,750 | $24,550 | $39,300 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,050 | $44,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,550 | $50,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,050 | $56,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,900 | $60,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,700 | $65,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,500 | $69,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,300 | $74,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many units does St. John the Baptist Parish Housing Authority have?+
St. John the Baptist Parish Housing Authority has a total of 392 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in St. John The Baptist County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in St. John The Baptist County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for St. John the Baptist Parish Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
How do I apply for housing at St. John the Baptist Parish Housing Authority?+
St. John the Baptist Parish Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9853599043, 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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