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Affordable apartments in Iowa, Louisiana

3 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

3 lihtc

Buildings

MEADOWLAND APTS

LIHTC
IOWA, LA
Income-restricted units
16 of 16
Year placed in service
1989
Bedroom mix
16 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,040 rent + $155 utilities = $1,195/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

IOWA FAMILY HOUSING

LIHTC
114 RIVER BIRCH DRIVE, IOWA, LA, 70647
Income-restricted units
0 of 60
Year placed in service
2008
Bedroom mix
1 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,040 rent + $155 utilities = $1,195/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

DOGWOOD PLACE SUBDIVISION

LIHTC
111 JUNIPER CIRCLE, IOWA, LA, 70647
Income-restricted units
0 of 60
Year placed in service
2011
Bedroom mix
1 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,040 rent + $155 utilities = $1,195/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

Map

Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.

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Energy costs in Louisiana

Residential electricity in Louisiana runs about 12.81¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $155. Natural gas runs about $22.68/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

Check your affordability tier

Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for Iowa, LA

Metro-level
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$884n/a
1 bedroom$988n/a
2 bedroom$1,040$1,502
3 bedroom$1,352n/a
4 bedroom$1,560n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: median_rent_proxy.

HUD income limits : Calcasieu Parish, LA

Lake Charles, LA. FY2025. Area median income: $91,100.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$18,100$30,200$48,300
2 people$21,150$34,500$55,200
3 people$26,650$38,800$62,100
4 people$32,150$43,100$68,950
5 people$37,650$46,550$74,500
6 people$43,150$50,000$80,000
7 people$48,650$53,450$85,500
8 people$54,150$56,900$91,050

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Iowa cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview