Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in East Feliciana Parish, LA

Discover affordable housing in East Feliciana Parish where there are 8+ 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.

Jackson Square Apartments

College St At Wilson, Jackson, Louisiana 70748

Clinton Manor Apartments

Buzbee St, Clinton, Louisiana 70722

Clinton Plaza Apartments

11800 Marston St, Clinton, Louisiana 70722

Shadow Brook

3751 Market St, Jackson, Louisiana 70748

Jackson Place Apartments

2533 Highway 10, Jackson, Louisiana 70748

Norwil Sc Apts

13000 Main St, Norwood, Louisiana

Wilson Elderly

Old La Hwy 19, Wilson, Louisiana 70789

Norwood Elderly

La Hwy 19, Norwood, Louisiana 70761

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
$24.19/hour
$16.94 (+234%) more than Louisiana minimum wage and $16.94 (+234%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana?

The County of East Feliciana Parish has 19,452 people living in 6,613 households.

There are 2,702 renters living in 1,164 renter households in this County. Renters make up 13.89 percent of the population living in East Feliciana Parish.

What is the rental market like in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana?

There are an estimated 8,124 housing units in the East Feliciana Parish area. Of these, 1,231 units are rental homes, making up 15 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in East Feliciana Parish?

The rental vacancy rate in East Feliciana Parish is 5 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in East Feliciana Parish for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in East Feliciana Parish
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
1 123 363 630 47
Occupied Rental Units by Size in East Feliciana Parish

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

How many renter households in East Feliciana Parish are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 24 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 13 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in East Feliciana Parish

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,107 to $2,125. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,107
One BR $1,124
Two BR $1,277
Three BR $1,598
Four BR $2,125
2024 Fair Market Rents in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in East Feliciana Parish?

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 0 100 percent
One BR 100 81 percent
Two BR 166 46 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

How many affordable rental units are in East Feliciana Parish?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 55
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 143
Tracked Units by Federal Program in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

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

Income Based Apartments in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

East Feliciana Parish features 143 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 East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

There are 64 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in East Feliciana Parish.

Housing Choice Vouchers in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,149 and $1,405.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.