East Project St. Public Housing Simmesport, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
East Project St. is a Public Housing community in Simmesport, LA with 56 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $333/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 2 months.
56
total units
91%
occupancy
$333
avg resident rent
2 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Average household income | $14,496/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,660/yr |
| People per unit | 2.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 18% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 67% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 90% |
| One-bedroom share | 24% |
How to apply at East Project St.
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; 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 (~$333/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Simmesport
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does East Project St. 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 East Project St.?
Residents report average rents near $333/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 East Project St.?
Contact the management office in Simmesport. 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.