Chateau Du Lac LIHTCPB Section 8 Lake Charles, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Chateau Du Lac is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Lake Charles, LA with 198 units reporting 70% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $316/month on average.
198
total units
70%
occupancy
$316
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 333 Mill St, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,141/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,184/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 22% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 91% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 91% |
How to apply at Chateau Du Lac
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 333 Mill St, Lake Charles; 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 (~$316/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodring Apartments - 811 §811 PRA | Lake Charles | 0.8 km |
| Woodland Shores LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lake Charles | 1.4 km |
| Sunlight Manor Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lake Charles | 1.7 km |
| High School Park LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Lake Charles | 2 km |
| Maison D Amis §811 | Lake Charles | 2.2 km |
| St. Charles Place Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lake Charles | 2.4 km |
| Louise Landing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lake Charles | 2.4 km |
| Quinn Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lake Charles | 2.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Lake Charles
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Chateau Du Lac have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Chateau Du Lac?
Residents report average rents near $316/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 Chateau Du Lac?
Contact the management office at 333 Mill St in Lake Charles. 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.