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Housing Authority of Rapides Parish
Housing Authority of Rapides Parish is based in Boyce, Rapides County, LA and administers 386 Section 8 vouchers and 183 public housing units.
HUD PHA code LA129. Program type: Combined. Households served: 532. Occupancy: 94%. ZIP codes served: 29.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70656 | $800 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,360 | $1,480 |
| 71301 | $740 | $780 | $970 | $1,310 | $1,430 |
| 71302 | $690 | $730 | $910 | $1,230 | $1,380 |
| 71303 | $890 | $940 | $1,170 | $1,580 | $1,730 |
| 71322 | $660 | $710 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71323 | $780 | $830 | $1,030 | $1,390 | $1,530 |
| 71325 | $670 | $710 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71328 | $820 | $870 | $1,080 | $1,460 | $1,600 |
| 71330 | $670 | $730 | $910 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71346 | $680 | $710 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71351 | $660 | $730 | $920 | $1,210 | $1,390 |
| 71359 | $750 | $790 | $990 | $1,330 | $1,460 |
| 71360 | $750 | $790 | $990 | $1,330 | $1,460 |
| 71367 | $660 | $710 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71405 | $890 | $940 | $1,170 | $1,580 | $1,730 |
| 71409 | $700 | $740 | $920 | $1,240 | $1,380 |
| 71423 | $760 | $800 | $1,000 | $1,350 | $1,480 |
| 71424 | $760 | $800 | $1,000 | $1,350 | $1,480 |
| 71427 | $670 | $740 | $930 | $1,230 | $1,480 |
| 71430 | $740 | $800 | $1,010 | $1,360 | $1,550 |
| 71433 | $680 | $710 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71438 | $760 | $810 | $1,030 | $1,360 | $1,500 |
| 71447 | $720 | $720 | $950 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71455 | $660 | $740 | $940 | $1,220 | $1,460 |
| 71463 | $660 | $810 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71466 | $760 | $800 | $1,000 | $1,350 | $1,480 |
| 71467 | $710 | $740 | $930 | $1,250 | $1,380 |
| 71472 | $700 | $750 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,390 |
| 71485 | $680 | $710 | $920 | $1,250 | $1,390 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of Rapides Parish
119 Boyce Garden Dr, Boyce, LA 71409
Phone: (318) 793-4751
Email updates
About Housing Authority of Rapides Parish
Overview
The Housing Authority of Rapides Parish manages 183 public housing units and administers 386 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 532 households. The authority maintains a 94% occupancy rate and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
Among the three housing authorities that serve the same ZIP codes, the Housing Authority of Rapides Parish ranks second by voucher count. Its peers include the Housing Authority of the City of Alexandria, which administers 1,652 vouchers, and the Pineville Housing Authority, which manages 172 vouchers. Statewide, the authority holds the 24th position in terms of voucher size out of 88 authorities.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Rapides Parish ranges from $900 to $1,170, with an average of $971. This is below the state average of $1,095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,170 in ZIP code 70656, while the lowest is $900 in ZIP code 71330.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Alexandria, LA
- Ball, LA
- Boyce, LA
- Calcasieu, LA
- Center point, LA
- Cheneyville, LA
- Chopin, LA
- Clifton, LA
- Deville, LA
- Dry prong, LA
- Echo, LA
- Elmer, LA
- Eola, LA
- Flatwoods, LA
- Forest hill, LA
- Leander, LA
- Lecompte, LA
- Marksville, LA
- Oakdale, LA
- Otis, LA
- Pineville, LA
- Pitkin, LA
- Pollock, LA
- Saint landry, LA
- Sieper, LA
- Woodworth, LA
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Housing Authority of the City of AlexandriaAlexandria, LA, 1,652 vouchers
- Pineville Housing AuthorityPineville, LA, 172 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.