
About This Property
Manor At Lake Charles offers 40 units in Lake Charles, Louisiana, with a mix of one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2011 and operates in Calcasieu County. This formerly named Fifth Avenue Apts community provides rental housing options for residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Lake Charles
The Housing Authority of Lake Charles previously accepted applications in-person with no stated preferences, and applicants were placed by date and time received.
The Section 8 waiting list was last open in July 2017 for five days and gave preferences to working, elderly, and disabled applicants, placed by date and time with preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Calcasieu County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,650
- Low (80%)
- $36,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,900
- Low (80%)
- $41,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,150
- Low (80%)
- $46,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,350
- Low (80%)
- $51,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,950
- Low (80%)
- $55,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,550
- Low (80%)
- $60,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,150
- Low (80%)
- $64,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,750
- Low (80%)
- $68,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,600 | $22,650 | $36,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,900 | $41,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,150 | $46,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,350 | $51,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,550 | $60,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,150 | $64,200 |
| 8 Persons | $42,750 | $42,750 | $68,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Manor At Lake Charles (Formerly Fifth Avenue Apts)?+
Manor At Lake Charles (Formerly Fifth Avenue Apts) offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Calcasieu County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Calcasieu County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Manor At Lake Charles (Formerly Fifth Avenue Apts)?+
Manor At Lake Charles (Formerly Fifth Avenue Apts) is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Manor At Lake Charles (Formerly Fifth Avenue Apts)?+
Manor At Lake Charles (Formerly Fifth Avenue Apts) is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for Manor At Lake Charles (Formerly Fifth Avenue Apts)?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who is eligible to live at Manor At Lake Charles (Formerly Fifth Avenue Apts)?+
Manor At Lake Charles (Formerly Fifth Avenue Apts) primarily serves CDBG Funds. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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