Columbia Parc Public Housing New Orleans, LA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Columbia Parc is a Public Housing community in New Orleans, LA with 157 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $569/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 26 months.

157
total units
90%
occupancy
$569
avg resident rent
26 mo
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing
Address3651 Duplessis St, New Orleans, LA 70122 Map →
Average household income$25,869/yr
Average personal income$11,087/yr
People per unit2.3
Moved in within last year10%
Households below 30% AMI55%
Households below 50% AMI79%
One-bedroom share20%

How to apply at Columbia Parc

Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 3651 Duplessis St, New Orleans; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$569/mo average here).

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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Lafitte Redevelopment Blocks 5-7 LIHTCPB Section 8New Orleans2.2 km
Lafitte Redevelopment Blocks 1-3 LIHTCPB Section 8New Orleans2.2 km
Lafitte Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8New Orleans2.2 km
Lafitte I Public HousingNew Orleans2.2 km
Falstaff Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8New Orleans2.4 km
St. Martin Manor PB Section 8New Orleans2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Columbia Parc 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 Columbia Parc?
Residents report average rents near $569/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 Columbia Parc?
Contact the management office at 3651 Duplessis St in New Orleans. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.