Lawtell Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 Opelousas, LA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Lawtell Manor is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Opelousas, LA with 32 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

32
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address10262 Prejean Hwy., Opelousas, LA 70550 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units32
Placed in service2022

How to apply at Lawtell Manor

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 10262 Prejean Hwy., Opelousas; 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.

Other subsidized housing in Opelousas

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Lawtell Manor LIHTCPB Section 8Lawtell1.4 km
Lawtell Manor LIHTCPB Section 8Lawtell1.4 km
St Landry Place LIHTCPB Section 8Opelousas7.1 km
Dupre Place Subdivision Phase Ii LIHTCOpelousas7.5 km
Dorcas Manor Apartments §811Opelousas7.6 km
Pecan Acres §811Opelousas7.6 km
Opelousas Manor Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Opelousas7.9 km
Opelousas Villa Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8Opelousas8.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Lawtell Manor have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Lawtell Manor?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Lawtell Manor?
Contact the management office at 10262 Prejean Hwy. in Opelousas. 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.