Madison Gardens PB Section 8 Metairie, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Madison Gardens is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Metairie, LA with 59 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $258/month on average.
59
total units
97%
occupancy
$258
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 221 N Laurel St, Metairie, LA 70003 Map → |
| Average household income | $10,894/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,747/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 87% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
How to apply at Madison Gardens
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 221 N Laurel St, Metairie; 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 (~$258/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Metairie
- Metairie Manor PB Section 8
- Crescent Garden Homes LIHTCPB Section 8
- Metairie Manor Ii PB Section 8
- Metairie Manor Iii §202 Senior
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Cohen Project LIHTC | Kenner | 2.5 km |
| Westminster Tower/presbyterian PB Section 8 | Kenner | 3.4 km |
| Westminster Tower Ii §202 Senior | Kenner | 3.4 km |
| Idaho Properties LIHTC | Kenner | 3.4 km |
| Malcolm-kenner Apts. PB Section 8 | Kenner | 4.2 km |
| Live Oak Manor I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Waggaman | 4.2 km |
| Live Oak Manor Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Waggaman | 4.2 km |
| St Louis Square LIHTC | New Orleans | 4.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Madison Gardens 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 Madison Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $258/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 Madison Gardens?
Contact the management office at 221 N Laurel St in Metairie. 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.