Program: Combined · Public housing units: 4,873 · Section 8 vouchers: 18,318 · Households served: 19,702 · Occupancy: 96% · ZIP codes served: 20
The Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO) manages 4,873 public housing units and administers 18,318 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 19,702 households. With an occupancy rate of 96%, HANO operates a combined program, providing both public housing and rental assistance to residents of Orleans Parish.
HANO ranks first in Louisiana for the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 88 housing authorities in the state. This significant scale allows HANO to support a large number of families in need, making it a key provider of housing assistance in the region.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in New Orleans ranges from $1,340 to $2,000, with an average of $1,459. This is notably higher than the state average of $1,095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $2,000 in ZIP code 70130, while the lowest is $1,340 in ZIP code 70117.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70112 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 70113 | $910 | $1,020 | $1,230 | $1,580 | $1,860 |
| 70114 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 70115 | $1,470 | $1,640 | $1,980 | $2,540 | $2,990 |
| 70116 | $1,140 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,980 | $2,320 |
| 70117 | $1,110 | $1,250 | $1,500 | $1,930 | $2,260 |
| 70118 | $1,230 | $1,380 | $1,660 | $2,130 | $2,500 |
| 70119 | $1,300 | $1,450 | $1,750 | $2,250 | $2,640 |
| 70122 | $1,180 | $1,320 | $1,590 | $2,040 | $2,400 |
| 70124 | $1,610 | $1,810 | $2,180 | $2,800 | $3,290 |
| 70125 | $1,200 | $1,350 | $1,620 | $2,080 | $2,440 |
| 70126 | $1,040 | $1,160 | $1,400 | $1,800 | $2,110 |
| 70127 | $1,010 | $1,130 | $1,360 | $1,750 | $2,050 |
| 70128 | $1,110 | $1,250 | $1,500 | $1,930 | $2,260 |
| 70129 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,450 | $1,860 | $2,190 |
| 70130 | $1,640 | $1,840 | $2,220 | $2,850 | $3,350 |
| 70131 | $970 | $1,090 | $1,310 | $1,680 | $1,980 |
| 70139 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 |
| 70148 | $880 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,540 | $1,800 |
| 70163 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 |
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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