St Louis Square LIHTC New Orleans, LA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

St Louis Square is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in New Orleans, LA with 32 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

32
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address5640 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70123 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units32
Placed in service1991

How to apply at St Louis Square

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 5640 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

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Mater Dolorosa LIHTCNew Orleans4.2 km
Madison Gardens PB Section 8Metairie4.2 km
The Apartments at Mater Dolorosa PB Section 8New Orleans4.2 km
Renewal Homes Iii LIHTCPB Section 8New Orleans4.2 km
Claiborne Homes I LIHTCPB Section 8Westwego4.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does St Louis Square have?
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 Louis Square?
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 St Louis Square?
Contact the management office at 5640 Jefferson Hwy in New Orleans. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.