Calhoun, LA Low Income Housing

Calhoun, LA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Calhoun, LA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Calhoun, LA?
To qualify for low income housing in Louisiana, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Calhoun, LA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Calhoun, LA, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Calhoun, LA. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

List of Low Income Housing in or near Calhoun, LA

Camellia Trace - West Monroe

1616 Arkansas
West Monroe, LA - 71291
318 397 1330
Camellia Trace is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Camellia Trace for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ouachita County
Listing Location: 10.34 miles from Calhoun

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Renewal - Monroe

513 Sunnyside Drive
Monroe, LA - 71202
318-387-2999
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Financial Management Budget Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Ouachita County
Listing Location: 12.60 miles from Calhoun


Monroe Housing Authority - Monroe

300 Harrison Street
Monroe, LA - 71201
(318) 388-1500
Monroe Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. Their office is available Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm to assist you. ...see full details
Ouachita County
Listing Location: 12.72 miles from Calhoun


Murray Plaza Apartments - Monroe

1400 Mckeen Pl
Monroe, LA - 71201
318-323-9812
Murray Plaza Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Murray Plaza Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ouachita County
Listing Location: 12.89 miles from Calhoun

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ouachita Grand Plaza - Monroe

501 S Grand St
Monroe, LA - 71201
318-329-1381
Ouachita Grand Plaza is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ouachita Grand Plaza for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ouachita County
Listing Location: 12.90 miles from Calhoun

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Franciscan House - Monroe

101 South 4th Street
Monroe, LA - 71210
(318)322-9607
Franciscan House is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Franciscan House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ouachita County
Listing Location: 13.21 miles from Calhoun

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

South Point Ii - Monroe

100 S Point Dr
Monroe, LA - 71202
(318) 651-7378
South Point Ii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact South Point Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ouachita County
Listing Location: 14.13 miles from Calhoun

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

South Point Elderly Housing Pr - Monroe

100 S Point Dr
Monroe, LA - 71202
(318)651-7378
South Point Elderly Housing Pr is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact South Point Elderly Housing Pr for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ouachita County
Listing Location: 14.13 miles from Calhoun

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Monroe Affordable Homeownership Community Housing Development - Monroe

300 Harrison St Frances Tower Bldg
Monroe, LA - 71201
(318)388-1500
1. TO ENGAGE EXCLUSIVELY IN CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY; 2. TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL WITH RESPECT TO THE DEVELOPMENT, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AFFORDABLE, SAFE, SANITARY AND DECENT HOUSING IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY; 3. TO PROVIDE DECENT HOUSING THAT IS AFFORDABLE TO LOW AND MODERATE-INCOME RESIDENTS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY;...see full details
Ouachita County
Listing Location: 14.25 miles from Calhoun

Non Profit Apartment

Oakmanor 1990 Ltd Partnership - Monroe

2000 Peach St
Monroe, LA - 71202
318-387-2212
Oakmanor 1990 Ltd Partnership is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Oakmanor 1990 Ltd Partnership for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Ouachita County
Listing Location: 14.33 miles from Calhoun

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Calhoun, LA

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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