Westminster Gardens PB Section 8 Hammond, LA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Westminster Gardens is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Hammond, LA with 40 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $346/month on average.
40
total units
95%
occupancy
$346
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 501 W Hanson Ave, Hammond, LA 70403 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,459/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,374/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 76% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Westminster Gardens
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 501 W Hanson Ave, Hammond; 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 (~$346/mo average here).
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- St. Paul Estates LIHTCPB Section 8
- The Villas of Hammond LIHTCPB Section 8
- Terrace of Hammond Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Ridge Estates of Hammond LIHTCPB Section 8
- Contempo Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Hammond Square Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Pin Oak Apts LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hammond Place Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hammond | 0.8 km |
| Woodland Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hammond | 0.8 km |
| Hammond Eastside School LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hammond | 1.1 km |
| Gchp-hammond / Phoenix Square Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hammond | 1.4 km |
| Valencia Villas I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hammond | 1.4 km |
| Valencia Villas Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hammond | 1.4 km |
| Smith Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hammond | 1.4 km |
| Woodland Lakes Seniors LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hammond | 2.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Hammond
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Westminster Gardens 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 Westminster Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $346/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 Westminster Gardens?
Contact the management office at 501 W Hanson Ave in Hammond. 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.