Murray Plaza Apartments PB Section 8 Monroe, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Murray Plaza Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Monroe, LA with 80 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $322/month on average.
80
total units
90%
occupancy
$322
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1400 McKeen Pl, Monroe, LA 71201 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,334/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,079/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 16% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 78% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 66% |
How to apply at Murray Plaza Apartments
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 1400 McKeen Pl, Monroe; 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 (~$322/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Monroe
- Burg Jones Lane Public Housing
- Parkview Apartments PB Section 8
- Parkview Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8
- Johnson-carver Terrace Public Housing
- Robinson Place Public Housing
- Miller Square Public Housing
- Foster Heights Public Housing
- Louis Lock Homes Public Housing
- Frances Tower Public Housing
- Mckeen Plaza I Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Haven Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | Monroe | 1.4 km |
| Robinson Place Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Monroe | 2 km |
| Kgj Memorial Estates Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Monroe | 2 km |
| Fort Miro Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Monroe | 2 km |
| Ouachita Grand Plaza PB Section 8 | Monroe | 2.2 km |
| 141 Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Monroe | 2.2 km |
| St. John Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8 | Monroe | 2.2 km |
| Byers Estates Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Monroe | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Murray Plaza Apartments 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 Murray Plaza Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $322/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 Murray Plaza Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1400 McKeen Pl in Monroe. 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.