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Palmetto Greens

900 Emerald Forest Blvd, Covington, LA, 70433

Information verified April 19, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Palmetto Greens provides 144 affordable housing units in Covington, Louisiana, serving families with a mix of one and two-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2010 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Eight one-bedroom and eight two-bedroom units are available at this community.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of City of Covington

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Authority of the City of Covington (HACC) is not accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications at this time. If an applicant declines two invitations, their application will be purged from the waitlist.

Last verified February 17, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Closed April 19, 2024
Apply: Online

The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list closed at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, April 19, 2024. Qualified families pay 30 percent of their gross income for rent and utilities.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 19, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
144
1 Bedroom
8
2 Bedroom
8

Income Limits - St. Tammany County, LA

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,750
Very Low (50%)
$24,550
Low (80%)
$39,300
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$28,050
Low (80%)
$44,900
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$31,550
Low (80%)
$50,500
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$35,050
Low (80%)
$56,100
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$37,900
Low (80%)
$60,600
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$40,700
Low (80%)
$65,100
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$43,500
Low (80%)
$69,600
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$46,300
Low (80%)
$74,100

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2010
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
0 / 144
Target Population
FamiliesDeep Affordability (20%) and PS ( @least 15% up to 50%)

Frequently Asked Questions

What size apartments are available at Palmetto Greens?+

Palmetto Greens offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 144 units.

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

For a 4-person household in St. Tammany 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 Palmetto Greens?+

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.

Who manages Palmetto Greens?+

Palmetto Greens is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Palmetto Greens?+

Palmetto Greens 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.

Who is eligible to live at Palmetto Greens?+

Palmetto Greens primarily serves families, Deep Affordability (20%) and PS ( @least 15% up to 50%). All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

43
Walk
55
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

St. Tammany County, LA

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