Ardenwood Village Public Housing Baton Rouge, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Ardenwood Village is a Public Housing community in Baton Rouge, LA with 171 units reporting 58% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $260/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 36 months.
171
total units
58%
occupancy
$260
avg resident rent
36 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1701 Duane St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Map → |
| Average household income | $11,193/yr |
| Average personal income | $3,670/yr |
| People per unit | 3.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 12% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 86% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 16% |
How to apply at Ardenwood Village
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 1701 Duane St, Baton Rouge; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$260/mo average here).
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- Siegen Village LIHTCPB Section 8
- Jefferson Lakes I Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Wedgewood Apts LIHTC
- Labelle Aire & Centurion Arm LIHTC
- Monte Sano Village Public Housing
- Sable Chase LIHTC
- St Jean I LIHTCPB Section 8
- St Jean Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Square Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 1.1 km |
| River Ridge Apts LIHTC | Baton Rouge | 1.1 km |
| River South LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 1.1 km |
| Roosevelt Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 1.1 km |
| Restoration Baton Rouge V LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 1.1 km |
| University Garden LIHTC | Baton Rouge | 1.4 km |
| Blanche Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 2 km |
| Restoration Baton Rouge Iv LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Baton Rouge
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Ardenwood Village have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Ardenwood Village?
Residents report average rents near $260/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Ardenwood Village?
Contact the management office at 1701 Duane St in Baton Rouge. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.