Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Deridder, LA
There are 3 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Deridder with roughly 184 assisted units — including 1 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 1 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $219 to $335 per month. Median reported wait: about 3 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Deridder
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Deridder
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren St. Apartments Public Housing | 122 | $335 | 3 mo |
| Rosepine Srs Apts LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| Auburn Place PB Section 8 | 30 | $219 | — |
Section 8 apartments in Deridder (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Place PB Section 8 | 30 | $219 | — |
Public housing developments in Deridder
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren St. Apartments Public Housing | 122 | $335 | 3 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Deridder
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosepine Srs Apts LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Beauregard Parish Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Beauregard Parish: studio $655, 1-BR $713, 2-BR $935, 3-BR $1,155, 4-BR $1,569.
Full FMR table for Beauregard Parish →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Deridder
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- De Ridder, LA
- New Orleans, LA
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Shreveport, LA
- Monroe, LA
- Lafayette, LA
- Lake Charles, LA
- Alexandria, LA
- Bossier City, LA
- Ruston, LA
- Natchitoches, LA
- Marrero, LA
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.