Washington County Housing Authority Directory

Washington County, Louisiana has 2 housing authorities managing 255 Section 8 vouchers. 2 currently have open waiting lists.

Washington County, Louisiana, presents a predominantly rural housing market where the cost of living is influenced by factors like transportation expenses and limited local job opportunities, leading many low-income individuals and families, particularly seniors and those with disabilities, to rely on rental assistance programs. The availability of affordable housing options is scarce, exacerbating the challenges faced by residents struggling to meet basic needs in this economically sensitive region.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Washington County

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

Studio
$727
per month
1 Bedroom
$761
per month
2 Bedroom
$834
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,160
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,388
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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