Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Leesville, LA

Discover affordable housing in Leesville where there are 39+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Holly Grove

189 Alexandria Hwy, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Sunshine Center

1851 Jean St, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

payment Subsidized

Oakwood Apartments

1610 Oakwood Dr, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

payment Subsidized

Vernon Manor

131 Winco Blvd, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based

Timber Ridge Apartment Homes

1000 Timber Ridge Ln, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 2-3
payment $900-990/mo.

Chaparral Apartments

215 N Gladys St, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed Studio-2
payment $685-879/mo.

600 Anacoco St

600 Anacoco St, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 4
payment $950/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

1362 Pitkin Rd Unit 3

1362 Pitkin Rd Unit 3, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 1
payment $600/mo.

159 Par Rd 127 Unit 101

159 Par Rd 127 Unit 101, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 2
payment $650/mo.

1054 Westwood Dr

1054 Westwood Dr, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 3
payment $900/mo.

1362 Pitkin Rd Unit 1

1362 Pitkin Rd Unit 1, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 2
payment $650/mo.

1362 Pitkin Rd Unit 8

1362 Pitkin Rd Unit 8, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 2
payment $575/mo.

1362 Pitkin Rd Unit 4

1362 Pitkin Rd Unit 4, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 2
payment $675/mo.

1602 Kings Rd

1602 Kings Rd, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 3
payment $700/mo.

724 Kings Rd

724 Kings Rd, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 3
payment $1000/mo.

814 Pinckney Ave

814 Pinckney Ave, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 3
payment $1300/mo.

500 E Texas St

500 E Texas St, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 3
payment $850/mo.

1362 Pitkin Rd Unit 9

1362 Pitkin Rd Unit 9, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 2
payment $650/mo.

1128 Westwood Dr

1128 Westwood Dr, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 3
payment $775/mo.

206 N 10th St

206 N 10th St, Leesville, Louisiana 71446

bed 3
payment $850/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Leesville, Louisiana

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Leesville, Louisiana
$19.75/hour
$12.50 (+172%) more than Louisiana minimum wage and $12.50 (+172%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Leesville, Louisiana?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Leesville, Louisiana.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Leesville, Louisiana.

Go to the Louisiana Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Leesville.

How many renters live in Leesville, Louisiana?

The City of Leesville has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 54.52 percent of the population living in Leesville.

What is the rental market like in Leesville, Louisiana?

There are an estimated housing units in the Leesville area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Leesville, Louisiana, there are 1.25 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Leesville?

The rental vacancy rate in Leesville is 18 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Leesville for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Leesville
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
85 229 375 559 120
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Leesville

A large number of apartments in Leesville have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Leesville

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $789 to $1,465. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $789
One BR $794
Two BR $1,043
Three BR $1,342
Four BR $1,465
2024 Fair Market Rents in Leesville, Louisiana

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Leesville?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 59 69 percent
One BR 164 72 percent
Two BR 302 81 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Leesville, Louisiana

How many affordable rental units are in Leesville?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Leesville, Louisiana including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Leesville, Louisiana

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Leesville, Louisiana

Leesville features 354 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Leesville, Louisiana

There are 231 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Leesville.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Leesville, Louisiana

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Leesville landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Leesville.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Leesville, Louisiana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $939 and $1,147.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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