Monte Sano Village Public Housing Baton Rouge, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Monte Sano Village is a Public Housing community in Baton Rouge, LA with 211 units reporting 89% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $239/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 44 months.
211
total units
89%
occupancy
$239
avg resident rent
44 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 9990 Avenue J, Baton Rouge, LA 70807 Map → |
| Average household income | $10,101/yr |
| Average personal income | $3,349/yr |
| People per unit | 3 |
| Moved in within last year | 23% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 87% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 22% |
How to apply at Monte Sano Village
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 9990 Avenue J, 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 (~$239/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zion Terrace Public Housing | Baton Rouge | 2 km |
| Jaguar Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 2.4 km |
| Scotland Square Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 2.5 km |
| Capstone at Scotlandville PB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 2.8 km |
| Capstone at Scotlandville, Llc LIHTC | Baton Rouge | 2.8 km |
| Westminster Scotlandville §202 Senior | Baton Rouge | 2.8 km |
| Holiday Acres PB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 3.5 km |
| Scotlandville Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baton Rouge | 4.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Monte Sano Village 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 Monte Sano Village?
Residents report average rents near $239/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 Monte Sano Village?
Contact the management office at 9990 Avenue J 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.