Saint Bernard, LA Low Income Housing

Saint Bernard, LA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Saint Bernard, LA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Saint Bernard, 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 Saint Bernard, LA

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

St. Bernard Ii - Meraux

2300 Archbishop Hannan Blvd
Meraux, LA - 70075
504-277-0037
St. Bernard Ii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact St. Bernard Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Bernard County
Listing Location: 6.01 miles from Saint Bernard

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

St. Bernard Manor - Meraux

2400 Archbishop Hannan Blvd
Meraux, LA - 70075
504-277-2441
St. Bernard Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact St. Bernard Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Bernard County
Listing Location: 6.02 miles from Saint Bernard

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

St. Bernard Iii - Meraux

2440 Archbishop Hannan Blvd
Meraux, LA - 70075
504-277-2441
St. Bernard Iii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact St. Bernard Iii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Bernard County
Listing Location: 6.03 miles from Saint Bernard

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Southwood Patio Homes - New Orleans

4300 Sullen Pl
New Orleans, LA - 70131
(504) 393-1361
Southwood Patio Homes is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Southwood Patio Homes for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Bernard County
Listing Location: 8.19 miles from Saint Bernard

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Holly Park Apartments - New Orleans

3300 Preston Pl
New Orleans, LA - 70131
504-394-1730
Holly Park Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Holly Park Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Bernard County
Listing Location: 8.25 miles from Saint Bernard

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Boyd Manor - New Orleans

6440 General Meyer Ave
New Orleans, LA - 70131
504-391-1713
Boyd Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Boyd Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Bernard County
Listing Location: 8.48 miles from Saint Bernard

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

St. Bernard Parish Government - HCV Section 8 - Chalmette

8201 W. Judge Perez Drive
Chalmette, LA - 70043
(504) 278-4468
St. Bernard Parish Government provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of the areas Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these 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 St. Bernard Parish directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of assistance, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Saint Bernard County
Listing Location: 9.65 miles from Saint Bernard


Renaissance Place - New Orleans

3601 Texas Dr
New Orleans, LA - 70114
(770) 952-2233
Renaissance Place is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Renaissance Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Saint Bernard County
Listing Location: 10.37 miles from Saint Bernard

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Forest Park Apartments New Orleans - New Orleans

3708 Garden Oaks Drive
New Orleans, LA - 70114
504-362-2833
Forest Park Apartments in New Orleans is an affordable housing apartment for moderate and low income families.   Newly Renovated 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Apartment Homes Laundry Facilities Refreshing Swimming Pool New KABOOM® Playground Business Center Gated Community Water Included in rent Professional Management and Maintenance After School Programs   ...see full details
Saint Bernard County
Listing Location: 10.38 miles from Saint Bernard


Napfe Towers - New Orleans

3200 Garden Oaks Dr
New Orleans, LA - 70114
202-637-8400
Napfe Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Napfe Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Bernard County
Listing Location: 10.50 miles from Saint Bernard

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Saint Bernard, 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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