St. John The Baptist County Housing Authority Directory

St. John The Baptist County, Louisiana has 1 housing authority managing 260 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

St. John the Baptist Parish presents a predominantly rural housing market where cost-of-living pressures, particularly related to the industrial sector's influence on property values and utility costs, make affordable rental options scarce. Consequently, low-wage workers and families employed in essential services often require rental assistance to maintain stable housing within the parish.

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Section 8 Payment Standards: St. John The Baptist County

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

Studio
$964
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,113
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,331
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,701
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,996
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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