Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
We have listed all of the housing authorities in County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
1101 E Oak St
Abbeville, LA - 70510
County
Phone Number: (337) 893-4643
Email: abbha@bellsouth.net
Total Units: 156
Abbeville Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 156
Abbeville Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 155
Number of Children residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 86
Senior citizens residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 22.01% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 10.82% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Abbeville: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Of The City Of Abbeville, the other Public Housing Authorities in County are listed below.
707 Wilkinson St
Gueydan, LA - 70542
County
Phone Number: (337) 536-6949
Email: gueyha@bellsouth.net
Total Units: 23
Abbeville Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 23
Abbeville Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 22
Number of Children residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 22
Seniors residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 11.54% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 9.62% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Abbeville: $13,996.00 average per year for current residents.
1300 W 6th St
Kaplan, LA - 70548
County
Phone Number: (337) 643-7425
Email: kap00444@kaplantel.net
Total Units: 86
Abbeville Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 86
Abbeville Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 82
Number of Children residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 82
Seniors residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 13.44% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 10.22% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Abbeville: $13,950.00 average per year for current residents.
218 S Pelloat St
Delcambre, LA - 70528
County
Phone Number: (337) 685-4455
Email: kap00836@delcambre.net
Total Units: 56
Abbeville Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 56
Abbeville Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 47
Number of Children residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 53
Seniors residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 12.84% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 8.26% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Abbeville: $12,690.00 average per year for current residents.
608 N Lahasky St
Erath, LA - 70533
County
Phone Number: (337) 937-5128
Email: julia_eha@cox-internet.com
Total Units: 58
Abbeville Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 58
Abbeville Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 57
Number of Children residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 26
Seniors residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 25.51% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Abbeville Public Housing: 8.16% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Abbeville: $12,482.00 average per year for current residents.
Kaplan, LA
Perry, LA
Maurice, LA
Erath, LA
Milton, LA
Delcambre, LA
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.