
About This Property
Dogwood Apts comprises 31 low-income housing units in Opelousas, Louisiana, with a unit mix of 8 two-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1998 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to support affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of City of Opelousas
Applications are taken at 906 E. Laurent Street, Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 12:00 pm and 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm. Priority housing is given to individuals affected by fires, explosions, or tornadoes.
The Section 8 waiting list is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - St. Landry County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $16,950
- Low (80%)
- $27,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,400
- Low (80%)
- $31,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,800
- Low (80%)
- $34,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,200
- Low (80%)
- $38,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,150
- Low (80%)
- $41,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,100
- Low (80%)
- $44,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,950
- Low (80%)
- $51,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $16,950 | $27,100 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $19,400 | $31,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,800 | $21,800 | $34,850 |
| 4 Persons | $24,200 | $24,200 | $38,700 |
| 5 Persons | $26,150 | $26,150 | $41,800 |
| 6 Persons | $28,100 | $28,100 | $44,900 |
| 7 Persons | $30,050 | $30,050 | $48,000 |
| 8 Persons | $31,950 | $31,950 | $51,100 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What size apartments are available at Dogwood Apts?+
Dogwood Apts offers the following unit types: 8 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 31 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in St. Landry County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in St. Landry County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $24,200, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $24,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $38,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Dogwood Apts?+
Dogwood Apts 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.
Is there a waitlist for Dogwood Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 Dogwood Apts?+
Dogwood Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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