
About This Property
Housing Authority of Monroe operates 3,079 public housing units across Monroe, LA in Ouachita County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and affordable housing options to eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
The Monroe Housing Authority's Public Housing waiting lists are currently closed and no future openings have been announced.
The Housing Authority of the City of Monroe, Louisiana, will accept applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) online only, beginning Monday, September 14, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. until Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Ouachita County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,300
- Low (80%)
- $32,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,200
- Low (80%)
- $37,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,100
- Low (80%)
- $41,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,950
- Low (80%)
- $46,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,300
- Low (80%)
- $50,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,600
- Low (80%)
- $53,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,900
- Low (80%)
- $57,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,250
- Low (80%)
- $61,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,300 | $32,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,200 | $37,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,100 | $41,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,950 | $46,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,300 | $50,050 |
| 6 Persons | $33,600 | $33,600 | $53,750 |
| 7 Persons | $35,900 | $35,900 | $57,450 |
| 8 Persons | $38,250 | $38,250 | $61,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many units does Housing Authority of Monroe have?+
Housing Authority of Monroe has a total of 3079 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Ouachita County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Ouachita County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Monroe?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Monroe?+
Housing Authority of Monroe is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3183881500, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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