Fair Market Rents: Pointe Coupee Parish, LA (FY2026)
HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Pointe Coupee Parish set the ceiling for what Housing Choice Vouchers pay locally. FMR equals the estimated 40th-percentile gross rent — shelter plus utilities — for modest, non-luxury units.
| Unit size | FY2026 FMR | LA median* |
|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-BR) | $1,032/mo | $728 (+42%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,064/mo | $764 (+39%) |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,204/mo | $944 (+28%) |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,511/mo | $1,244 (+21%) |
| 4+ Bedrooms | $1,943/mo | $1,453 (+34%) |
*Median across all FMR-publishing counties in LA. Source: HUD FY2026 FMR schedule.
Using FMR as a voucher holder in Pointe Coupee Parish
- Your housing authority sets payment standards per bedroom, typically 90–110% of these figures. How payment standards work →
- You may rent above the standard by paying the difference, subject to a 40%-of-income cap at lease-up.
- In high-cost pockets, ask about exception standards or Small Area FMRs by ZIP code.
Subsidized housing in Pointe Coupee Parish
We track 6 assisted properties countywide:
| City | Properties | Assisted units |
|---|---|---|
| New Roads | 6 | 214 |