Lydia, LA Low Income Housing

Lydia, LA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Lydia, LA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Lydia, 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 Lydia, LA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Lydia, 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 Lydia, 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 Lydia, LA

Iberia Elderly Apartments - New Iberia

712 Bayard St
New Iberia, LA - 70560
(337) 367-1183
Iberia Elderly Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Iberia Elderly Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Iberia County
Listing Location: 4.81 miles from Lydia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

St. Katherine Drexel Manor Apartments - New Iberia

710 Bayard St
New Iberia, LA - 70560
337-560-9901
St. Katherine Drexel Manor Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact St. Katherine Drexel Manor Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Iberia County
Listing Location: 4.91 miles from Lydia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

St. Dominic Place - New Iberia

Bayard Street
New Iberia, LA - 70501
(337) 365-5545
St. Dominic Place is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact St. Dominic Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Iberia County
Listing Location: 5.27 miles from Lydia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Iberia Place - New Iberia

3716 Redwood Drive
New Iberia, LA - 70560
(318) 261-5811
Iberia Place is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Iberia Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Iberia County
Listing Location: 5.38 miles from Lydia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Jefferson Terrace - New Iberia

712 Jefferson Terrace Boulevard
New Iberia, LA - 70560
(337) 365-4422
Jefferson Terrace is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Jefferson Terrace for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Iberia County
Listing Location: 5.40 miles from Lydia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Village Du Teche - New Iberia

1335 Ann St
New Iberia, LA - 70560
337-367-6091
Village Du Teche is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Village Du Teche for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Iberia County
Listing Location: 5.47 miles from Lydia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

St. Theresa - New Iberia

1918 Julia Street
New Iberia, LA - 70560
337-364-3636
St. Theresa is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact St. Theresa for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Iberia County
Listing Location: 5.68 miles from Lydia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bacmonila Garden Apartments - New Iberia

344 Frederick St.
New Iberia, LA - 70560
337-365-7481
Bacmonila Garden Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bacmonila Garden Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Alternate phone: (337) 365-6816   ...see full details
Iberia County
Listing Location: 6.16 miles from Lydia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Iberia Village - New Iberia

502 W Admral Doyle St
New Iberia, LA - 70560
337-981-1447
Iberia Village is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Iberia Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Iberia County
Listing Location: 6.67 miles from Lydia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

New Iberia at Sugarland Terrace - New Iberia

1607 Sugarland Terrace
New Iberia, LA - 70560
(337) 365-8770
New Iberia Homes at Sugarland Terrace offers 3 and 4 bedroom apartment homes and is conveniently located next to shopping and restaurants in beautiful New Iberia, Louisiana. Find yourself a cozy place to call home! Call to schedule an appointment today. Apartment Amenities:     Air Conditioning Central     Blinds     Cable Ready     Carpeted Floors     Dishwasher     Electric Range     Patio     Porch     Refrigerator     Storage     Washer/Dryer Hookup Community Amenities:     24 HR Emergency Maintenance     Activities     Additional Pet Fee     Assigned Parking     Community Room/Clubhouse     Laundry Facilities     Playground     Storage Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Iberia County
Listing Location: 6.81 miles from Lydia


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Lydia, 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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