Section 8 in Acadia Parish, LA
591 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Acadia Parish, 88% utilized. 5 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Section 8 payment standards in Acadia Parish (FY2026)
HUD-published metro FMR for FY2026. Payment standards, the amount a PHA actually pays, are set between 90% and 110% of FMR at each PHA's discretion.
| Bedrooms | FMR | Payment standard (90 to 110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (studio) | $607 | $546 to $668 |
| 1-bedroom | $671 | $604 to $738 |
| 2-bedroom | $880 | $792 to $968 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,055 | $950 to $1,161 |
| 4-bedroom | $1,194 | $1,075 to $1,313 |
Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Acadia Parish covers up to $880 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $792 to $968.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Acadia Parish?
Source-of-income protection status for Louisiana is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Acadia Parish in the Lafayette metro
Acadia Parish is one of the counties inside the Lafayette, LA core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Lafayette metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Acadia Parish
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.
Housing Authority of Crowley
Crowley · PHA code LA029
407 Section 8 unitsRayne City
Rayne · PHA code LA174
96 Section 8 unitsHousing Authority of the Town of Church Point
Church Point · PHA code LA032
88 Section 8 unitsHousing Authority of Rayne
Rayne · PHA code LA028
200 units totalSouthwest Acadia Consolidated Housing Authority
Estherwood · PHA code LA091
54 units total
Find Section 8 apartments in Acadia Parish
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Other Louisiana counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 57,674 · FIPS 22001.