About This Property
Diamond Homes is a 36-unit affordable housing community in Marrero, LA that has been in service since 2001. The property serves families and includes one 3-bedroom unit within its mix. The community is managed to provide housing assistance to qualifying residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish
The waitlist was last open in May 2019 for 1-4 bedroom units. Preference was for families already receiving public housing assistance from HAJP and residing in the Acre Road development. Applications were accepted in-person at the HAJP office, with placement by date and time received.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list, now handled by Jefferson Parish Housing Services Development District (JPHSDD), last opened online from September 22, 2025, to September 23, 2025. A computerized lottery randomly selected 10,000 applicants for placement on the waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Jefferson County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,550
- Low (80%)
- $39,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,050
- Low (80%)
- $44,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,550
- Low (80%)
- $50,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,050
- Low (80%)
- $56,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,900
- Low (80%)
- $60,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,700
- Low (80%)
- $65,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,500
- Low (80%)
- $69,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,300
- Low (80%)
- $74,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,750 | $24,550 | $39,300 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,050 | $44,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,550 | $50,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,050 | $56,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,900 | $60,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,700 | $65,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,500 | $69,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,300 | $74,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Diamond Homes?+
Diamond Homes offers the following unit types: 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Diamond Homes?+
Diamond Homes primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Diamond Homes?+
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 manages Diamond Homes?+
Diamond Homes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Diamond Homes?+
Diamond Homes is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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