Ballinger Oaks LIHTCPB Section 8 Gretna, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Ballinger Oaks is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Gretna, LA with 201 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 1117 Whitney Ave, Gretna, LA 70056 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 201 |
| Placed in service | 1993 |
How to apply at Ballinger Oaks
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 1117 Whitney Ave, Gretna; 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.
Other subsidized housing in Gretna
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- Westover Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- St Joseph Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- King Friedrichs Apts. PB Section 8
- St Joseph Apts LIHTC
- St Joseph Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Britton Place Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Willow Ridge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Friendship House §811
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arbor Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Terrytown | 1.4 km |
| Westchase Apts LIHTC | Harvey | 2 km |
| Renaissance Place PB Section 8 | New Orleans | 2 km |
| Renaissance Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | New Orleans | 2 km |
| Forest Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | New Orleans | 2 km |
| Jackson's Landing North LIHTCPB Section 8 | New Orleans | 2 km |
| Madison Square I LIHTC | Harvey | 2 km |
| Skyview Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 | New Orleans | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Gretna
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Ballinger Oaks have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Ballinger Oaks?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Ballinger Oaks?
Contact the management office at 1117 Whitney Ave in Gretna. 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.