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Housing Authority of the City of Kenner
Housing Authority of the City of Kenner is based in Kenner, Jefferson County, LA and administers 1,438 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code LA012. Program type: Combined. Households served: 993. Occupancy: 69%. ZIP codes served: 17.
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) | Closed | Authority's page |
| Project-based vouchers | Closed | Authority's page |
| Public housing | Closed | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70001 | $1,210 | $1,360 | $1,640 | $2,110 | $2,470 |
| 70002 | $1,030 | $1,150 | $1,390 | $1,780 | $2,100 |
| 70003 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,450 | $1,860 | $2,190 |
| 70005 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,440 | $1,850 | $2,170 |
| 70006 | $1,080 | $1,210 | $1,460 | $1,870 | $2,200 |
| 70036 | $1,200 | $1,350 | $1,620 | $2,090 | $2,440 |
| 70053 | $940 | $1,050 | $1,270 | $1,630 | $1,920 |
| 70056 | $1,100 | $1,230 | $1,480 | $1,900 | $2,230 |
| 70058 | $1,100 | $1,230 | $1,480 | $1,900 | $2,230 |
| 70062 | $1,090 | $1,220 | $1,470 | $1,890 | $2,220 |
| 70065 | $1,000 | $1,120 | $1,350 | $1,730 | $2,040 |
| 70067 | $1,210 | $1,360 | $1,640 | $2,110 | $2,470 |
| 70072 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,440 | $1,850 | $2,170 |
| 70094 | $1,080 | $1,210 | $1,460 | $1,870 | $2,200 |
| 70121 | $1,010 | $1,130 | $1,360 | $1,750 | $2,050 |
| 70123 | $1,210 | $1,350 | $1,630 | $2,090 | $2,460 |
| 70358 | $980 | $1,120 | $1,340 | $1,710 | $2,000 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Kenner
1003 31st St, Kenner, LA 70065
Phone: (504) 467-9166
Official website: kennerha.com
Email updates
About Housing Authority of the City of Kenner
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Kenner operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 1,438 Section 8 vouchers. This support extends to 993 households, with an occupancy rate of 69%. The authority's combined program type integrates various housing assistance initiatives to meet the needs of the community.
Scale and standing
Among the five authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Housing Authority of the City of Kenner ranks second by voucher count. It stands out with 1,438 vouchers, compared to the Parish of Jefferson, which has 4,960 vouchers. On a broader scale, it ranks 10th in the state of Louisiana, where 88 authorities manage Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,340 to $1,660, with an average of $1,371. This is higher than the state average of $1,095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 70123 at $1,660, while the lowest is in ZIP code 70002 at $1,340.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Parish of JeffersonHarvey, LA, 4,960 vouchers
- Pilgrim Rest Community Development AgencyHarvey, LA, 169 vouchers
- Housing Authority of WestwegoWestwego, LA
- Housing Authority of Jefferson ParishMarrero, LA
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.