Oak Park Plaza Apts. PB Section 8 Baton Rouge, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Oak Park Plaza Apts. is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Baton Rouge, LA with 100 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $324/month on average.
100
total units
93%
occupancy
$324
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 947 N Bon Marche Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,476/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,055/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 20% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 89% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Oak Park Plaza Apts.
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 947 N Bon Marche 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 (~$324/mo average here).
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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 |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Oak Park Plaza Apts. 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 Oak Park Plaza Apts.?
Residents report average rents near $324/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 Oak Park Plaza Apts.?
Contact the management office at 947 N Bon Marche 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.