About This Property
Bayou Tower is a public housing development in Houma, LA offering 300 units with rent at $269 per month. The property includes 298 accessible units designed to accommodate residents with mobility needs. This development serves Terrebonne County residents seeking affordable rental housing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Houma
Preferences are given to applicants displaced by natural disasters, victims of domestic violence, those working/employed, and individuals engaged in job training or higher education. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may also receive priority placement.
The waitlist previously accepted 500 applications on June 30, 2023, with preferences for working, disabled, local residency, honorably discharged veterans, and displaced public housing residents due to Hurricane Ida.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Income Limits - Terrebonne County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,700
- Low (80%)
- $37,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,050
- Low (80%)
- $43,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,800
- Low (80%)
- $54,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,550
- Low (80%)
- $58,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,250
- Low (80%)
- $62,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,950
- Low (80%)
- $67,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,650
- Low (80%)
- $71,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,250 | $23,700 | $37,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,050 | $43,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,450 | $48,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,800 | $54,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,550 | $58,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,250 | $62,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,950 | $67,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,650 | $44,650 | $71,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at Bayou Tower?+
The estimated rent at Bayou Tower is $269 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does Bayou Tower have?+
Bayou Tower has a total of 300 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Bayou Tower?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Terrebonne County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Terrebonne County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Bayou Tower?+
Bayou Tower is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9858764755, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Bayou Tower?+
Bayou Tower has a HUD inspection score of 71 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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