Melrose East Ii LIHTC Baton Rouge, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Melrose East Ii is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Baton Rouge, LA with 172 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 6645 Harry Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 172 |
| Placed in service | 2004 |
How to apply at Melrose East Ii
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 6645 Harry 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.
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- Jefferson Lakes I Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
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- Monte Sano Village Public Housing
- Sable Chase LIHTC
- St Jean I LIHTCPB Section 8
- St Jean Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Gateway LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 0.8 km |
| Ardenwood Trace/holly Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 0.8 km |
| Calais Baton Rouge §202 Senior | Baton Rouge | 0.8 km |
| Villa Baton Rouge PB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 0.8 km |
| Baton Rouge Village §202 Senior | Baton Rouge | 0.8 km |
| Chateau Baton Rouge §202 Senior | Baton Rouge | 0.8 km |
| Pelican Bay I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 1.1 km |
| Pelican Bay Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 1.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Baton Rouge
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Melrose East Ii have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Melrose East Ii?
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 Melrose East Ii?
Contact the management office at 6645 Harry 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.