
About This Property
Elysian Courtyards of Gentilly offers 150 units in New Orleans, with 62 designated as low-income housing serving families. The property includes 36 one-bedroom and 42 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2010 under the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. This non-profit owned community provides affordable rental housing options in Orleans Parish.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of New Orleans
When a Site-Based Waiting List is opened, it will be announced through public notice, advertisement in local area newspapers, notification to community stakeholders and posted on HANO’s web page. Applicants must complete a pre-application form and return it by mail. Site managers manage their own waiting lists.
The HCVP waiting list is closed. Applications were accepted in November 2022. HANO is currently serving over 17,000 families and has approximately 20,000 additional families on the waiting list. Applicants on the waiting list must log into their My Housing account to make changes to contact information or household composition.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Orleans 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 Elysian Courtyards of Gentilly (Chateau Carre)?+
Elysian Courtyards of Gentilly (Chateau Carre) offers the following unit types: 36 One-Bedroom, 42 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 150 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Orleans County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Orleans 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.
Is there a waitlist for Elysian Courtyards of Gentilly (Chateau Carre)?+
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 Elysian Courtyards of Gentilly (Chateau Carre)?+
Elysian Courtyards of Gentilly (Chateau Carre) primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Elysian Courtyards of Gentilly (Chateau Carre)?+
Elysian Courtyards of Gentilly (Chateau Carre) is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Elysian Courtyards of Gentilly (Chateau Carre)?+
Elysian Courtyards of Gentilly (Chateau Carre) 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.
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