St. Charles Place Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Lake Charles, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
St. Charles Place Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Lake Charles, LA with 95 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $235/month on average.
95
total units
99%
occupancy
$235
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1011 18th St, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Map → |
| Average household income | $10,551/yr |
| Average personal income | $3,581/yr |
| People per unit | 2.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 18% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 93% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
How to apply at St. Charles Place Apts
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 1011 18th St, Lake Charles; 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 (~$235/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maison D Amis §811 | Lake Charles | 0.8 km |
| High School Park LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Lake Charles | 1.4 km |
| Louise Landing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lake Charles | 1.7 km |
| Quinn Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lake Charles | 1.7 km |
| Louie St §811 | Lake Charles | 1.7 km |
| Woodland Shores LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lake Charles | 2 km |
| Woodring Apartments - 811 §811 PRA | Lake Charles | 2.2 km |
| Sunlight Manor Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lake Charles | 2.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Lake Charles
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does St. Charles Place Apts have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 St. Charles Place Apts?
Residents report average rents near $235/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 St. Charles Place Apts?
Contact the management office at 1011 18th St in Lake Charles. 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.