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Sparrow Gardens

771 Deforest Brown Ln Apt 7, Franklin, LA, 70538

Information verified May 16, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Sparrow Gardens comprises 30 low-income residential units in Franklin, LA, and has served residents since 1996. The property features a mix that includes two 3-bedroom units and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community is currently managed and available for occupancy.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by St. Mary Parish Council

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Public Housing Waiting List for St. Mary Parish Council is closed.

Last verified May 1, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Closed August 29, 2025

The waiting list for housing assistance for the St. Mary Parish Housing Program closed on August 29, 2025. St. Mary Parish Council is not currently participating in AffordableHousing.com's Common Rental Assistance Application.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 16, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
30
3 Bedroom
2

Income Limits - St. Mary 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%)
$18,700
Low (80%)
$29,900
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$21,350
Low (80%)
$34,150
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$24,000
Low (80%)
$38,400
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$26,650
Low (80%)
$42,650
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,800
Very Low (50%)
$28,800
Low (80%)
$46,100
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$30,950
Very Low (50%)
$30,950
Low (80%)
$49,500
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$33,050
Very Low (50%)
$33,050
Low (80%)
$52,900
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,200
Very Low (50%)
$35,200
Low (80%)
$56,300

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1996
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
30 / 30

Frequently Asked Questions

What size apartments are available at Sparrow Gardens?+

Sparrow Gardens offers the following unit types: 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in St. Mary County, LA?+

For a 4-person household in St. Mary County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $26,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $42,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Sparrow Gardens?+

Sparrow Gardens is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Sparrow Gardens?+

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 Sparrow Gardens?+

Sparrow Gardens 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.

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Location

St. Mary County, LA

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