Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Winnfield, LA
There are 7 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Winnfield with roughly 337 assisted units — including 5 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 5 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $208 to $208 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Winnfield
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Winnfield
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Wagoner & Henderson LIHTC | 118 | — | — |
| Hy Bell LIHTCPB Section 8 | 60 | — | — |
| H Y Bell Apts PB Section 8 | 55 | $208 | — |
| Maplewood Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Rockwood Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
| Shady Lane Srs Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
| H Y Bell Apartments - 811 §811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Winnfield (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hy Bell LIHTCPB Section 8 | 60 | — | — |
| H Y Bell Apts PB Section 8 | 55 | $208 | — |
| Maplewood Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Rockwood Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
| Shady Lane Srs Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Winnfield
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Wagoner & Henderson LIHTC | 118 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Winn Parish Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Winn Parish: studio $601, 1-BR $761, 2-BR $834, 3-BR $1,160, 4-BR $1,249.
Full FMR table for Winn Parish →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Winnfield
- 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
- 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
- Opelousas, LA
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.