Elm Street Apartments PB Section 8 Baton Rouge, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Elm Street Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Baton Rouge, LA with 60 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $304/month on average.
60
total units
90%
occupancy
$304
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 4250 Elm Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70805 Map → |
| Average household income | $12,545/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,113/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 93% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Elm Street Apartments
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 4250 Elm Dr, 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 (~$304/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander-harvey Homes PB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 1.1 km |
| Meadowbrook Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 1.4 km |
| Port Royal Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 1.4 km |
| La Playa PB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 1.4 km |
| Spanish Arms Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 1.4 km |
| St Theresa Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 1.4 km |
| Hooper Point Residences LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 3.3 km |
| Cypress Springs Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 3.3 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Elm Street Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Elm Street Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $304/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 Elm Street Apartments?
Contact the management office at 4250 Elm Dr 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.