
About This Property
Louisiana Freedman Homes comprises 29 units serving families in New Orleans, with one 1-bedroom and twenty-eight 3-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2007 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for funding. A non-profit organization owns and manages the development.
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. There is no way to predict how long you may have to wait before you are called for a unit.
The HCVP waiting list is closed. Approximately 20,000 families are on the waiting list. Applications were accepted in November 2022.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 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 Louisiana Freedman Homes?+
Louisiana Freedman Homes offers the following unit types: 1 One-Bedroom, 28 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 29 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.
Who is eligible to live at Louisiana Freedman Homes?+
Louisiana Freedman 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 Louisiana Freedman 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 Louisiana Freedman Homes?+
Louisiana Freedman Homes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Louisiana Freedman Homes?+
Louisiana Freedman 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.
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