Parish Square PB Section 8 Monroe, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Parish Square is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Monroe, LA with 42 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $222/month on average.
42
total units
90%
occupancy
$222
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 5405 Blanks St, Monroe, LA 71203 Map → |
| Average household income | $11,469/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,399/yr |
| People per unit | 1.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 25% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 78% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 88% |
| One-bedroom share | 73% |
How to apply at Parish Square
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 5405 Blanks St, 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 (~$222/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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Apts PB Section 8 | Monroe | 1.4 km |
| Booker T. Washington §202 Senior | Monroe | 1.4 km |
| Passman Plaza Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Monroe | 1.7 km |
| Passman Plaza I §202 Senior | Monroe | 2 km |
| Passman Plaza Ii §202 Senior | Monroe | 2 km |
| Brentwood Apartments PB Section 8 | Monroe | 2.4 km |
| Byers Estates Iv LIHTCPB Section 8 | Monroe | 2.4 km |
| Chauvin Pointe Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Monroe | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Parish Square 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 Parish Square?
Residents report average rents near $222/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 Parish Square?
Contact the management office at 5405 Blanks St 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.