Palmetto Greens LIHTCPB Section 8 Covington, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Palmetto Greens is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Covington, LA with 144 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), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 900 Emerald Forest Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 86 |
| Placed in service | 2010 |
How to apply at Palmetto Greens
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 900 Emerald Forest Boulevard, Covington; 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.
Other subsidized housing in Covington
- New Covington LIHTCPB Section 8
- Pine Crest LIHTCPB Section 8
- Helen Frick/harry Owens Villa Public Housing
- Maple Ridge Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Maple Ridge Apartments LIHTC
- Audrey Heights LIHTCPB Section 8
- Superior Homes LIHTCPB Section 8
- Cottages at Mile Branch LIHTCPB Section 8
- St Helena Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Abita East Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Abita Springs | 4.7 km |
| St. Tammany Manor PB Section 8 | Mandeville | 5.1 km |
| Rouquette Lodge Iii §202 Senior | Mandeville | 5.1 km |
| St Bernard Iii §202 Senior | Mandeville | 5.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Covington
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Palmetto Greens have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Palmetto Greens?
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 Palmetto Greens?
Contact the management office at 900 Emerald Forest Boulevard in Covington. 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.