Calcasieu County Housing Authority Directory

Calcasieu County, Louisiana has 6 housing authorities managing 2,869 Section 8 vouchers. 6 currently have open waiting lists.

Calcasieu County's housing market, a blend of urban centers and surrounding rural areas, faces significant cost-of-living pressures driven by its industrial base and recovery efforts, making rental assistance a critical need for low-income families and individuals struggling to keep pace with rising housing expenses. The demand for affordable rental options is particularly acute for those working in essential service industries and facing the ongoing challenges of rebuilding and economic fluctuations.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Calcasieu County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$921
per month
1 Bedroom
$928
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,217
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,459
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,611
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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