Star Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 Marrero, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Star Homes is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Marrero, LA with 48 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 | 2012 Melba Place, Marrero, LA 70072 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 48 |
| Placed in service | 1998 |
How to apply at Star Homes
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 2012 Melba Place, Marrero; 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 Marrero
- Monsignor Wynhoven I PB Section 8
- Ridgefield Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Monsignor Wynhoven I PB Section 8
- Cypress Place Apts PB Section 8
- Cypress Place Formerly 1500 Westwood LIHTCPB Section 8
- St. Bakhita Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- New Chateau Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Jefferson Place Apartments PB Section 8
- Ames Gardens Estates LIHTCPB Section 8
- Hnasko Homes LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Marrero | 1.1 km |
| Diamond Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Marrero | 1.1 km |
| Oak Villa LIHTCPB Section 8 | New Orleans | 2.5 km |
| Canary Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Marrero | 2.5 km |
| Mid City Heights Public Housing | Westwego | 3.4 km |
| Building 12 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Marrero | 3.7 km |
| Woodland Acres Public Housing | Westwego | 4.7 km |
| Claiborne Homes I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Westwego | 5.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Marrero
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Star Homes 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 Star Homes?
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 Star Homes?
Contact the management office at 2012 Melba Place in Marrero. 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.