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.
615 N Farmerville St
Ruston, LA - 71270
County
Phone Number: (318) 255-3644
Email: wwhittington@rustonhousing.org
Total Units: 298
Ruston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 298
Ruston Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 290
Number of Children residing in Ruston Public Housing: 315
Senior citizens residing in Ruston Public Housing: 9.03% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ruston Public Housing: 12.36% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ruston: $9,972.00 average per year for current residents.
829 E Georgia Ave Ste 7
Ruston, LA - 71270
County
Phone Number: (318) 251-9867
Email: lbcha@att.net
Ruston Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 135
Ruston Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 95
Ruston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 135
Number of Children residing in Ruston Public Housing: 129
Senior citizens residing in Ruston Public Housing: 5.39% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ruston Public Housing: 7.88% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ruston: $10,002.00 average per year for current residents.
829 E Georgia Ave Ste 7
Ruston, LA - 71270
County
Phone Number: (318) 251-9867
Email: lbcha@att.net
Ruston Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 81
Ruston Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 57
Ruston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 81
Number of Children residing in Ruston Public Housing: 85
Senior citizens residing in Ruston Public Housing: 3.95% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ruston Public Housing: 6.58% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ruston: $9,528.00 average per year for current residents.
829 E Georgia Ave Ste 7
Ruston, LA - 71270
County
Phone Number: (318) 251-9867
Email: lbcha@att.net
Ruston Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 84
Ruston Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 57
Ruston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 84
Number of Children residing in Ruston Public Housing: 77
Senior citizens residing in Ruston Public Housing: 8.00% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ruston Public Housing: 8.00% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ruston: $9,528.00 average per year for current residents.
401 N Trenton St
Ruston, LA - 71270
County
Phone Number: (318) 251-3203
Email: woutley@ruston.org
Ruston Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 290
Ruston Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 193
Ruston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 290
Number of Children residing in Ruston Public Housing: 164
Senior citizens residing in Ruston Public Housing: 14.90% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ruston Public Housing: 13.89% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ruston: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Ruston City, the other Public Housing Authorities in County are listed below.
615 N Farmerville St
Ruston, LA - 71270
County
Phone Number: (318) 255-3644
Email: wwhittington@rustonhousing.org
Total Units: 298
Ruston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 298
Ruston Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 290
Number of Children residing in Ruston Public Housing: 315
Seniors residing in Ruston Public Housing: 9.03% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ruston Public Housing: 12.36% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ruston: $9,972.00 average per year for current residents.
829 E Georgia Ave Ste 7
Ruston, LA - 71270
County
Phone Number: (318) 251-9867
Email: lbcha@att.net
Ruston Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 135
Ruston Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 95
Ruston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 135
Number of Children residing in Ruston Public Housing: 129
Seniors residing in Ruston Public Housing: 5.39% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ruston Public Housing: 7.88% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ruston: $10,002.00 average per year for current residents.
829 E Georgia Ave Ste 7
Ruston, LA - 71270
County
Phone Number: (318) 251-9867
Email: lbcha@att.net
Ruston Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 81
Ruston Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 57
Ruston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 81
Number of Children residing in Ruston Public Housing: 85
Seniors residing in Ruston Public Housing: 3.95% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ruston Public Housing: 6.58% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ruston: $9,528.00 average per year for current residents.
829 E Georgia Ave Ste 7
Ruston, LA - 71270
County
Phone Number: (318) 251-9867
Email: lbcha@att.net
Ruston Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 84
Ruston Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 57
Ruston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 84
Number of Children residing in Ruston Public Housing: 77
Seniors residing in Ruston Public Housing: 8.00% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ruston Public Housing: 8.00% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ruston: $9,528.00 average per year for current residents.
300 B T Woodard Cir
Grambling, LA - 71245
County
Phone Number: (318) 247-6035
Email: grambhsg@aol.com
Total Units: 95
Ruston Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 150
Ruston Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 71
Ruston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 245
Ruston Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 81
Number of Children residing in Ruston Public Housing: 145
Seniors residing in Ruston Public Housing: 5.63% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Ruston Public Housing: 14.38% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Ruston: $10,888.00 average per year for current residents.
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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.