Jacquet & Wise Public Housing Morgan City, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Jacquet & Wise is a Public Housing community in Morgan City, LA with 293 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $308/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 3 months.
293
total units
97%
occupancy
$308
avg resident rent
3 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 193 Mallard St, Morgan City, LA 70380 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,885/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,431/yr |
| People per unit | 2.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 16% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 76% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 92% |
| One-bedroom share | 36% |
How to apply at Jacquet & Wise
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 at 193 Mallard St, Morgan City; 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 (~$308/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Morgan City
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret Crappel Public Housing | Berwick | 2.8 km |
| Margaret Crappel Public Housing | Berwick | 2.8 km |
| A-b-c Public Housing | Patterson | 9.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Morgan City
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Jacquet & Wise 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 Jacquet & Wise?
Residents report average rents near $308/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 Jacquet & Wise?
Contact the management office at 193 Mallard St in Morgan City. 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.