Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 169 · Households served: 46 · Occupancy: 27% · ZIP codes served: 17
The Pilgrim Rest Community Development Agency operates as a voucher-only Section 8 housing authority in Harvey, Louisiana. It administers 169 Section 8 vouchers, serving 46 households with an occupancy rate of 27%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Jefferson County.
Among the five authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the New Orleans-Metairie area, the Pilgrim Rest Community Development Agency ranks third by voucher count. It manages significantly fewer vouchers than the Parish of Jefferson, which administers 4,960, but more than the Housing Authority of Westwego and the Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish, both of which have none. On a statewide scale, the agency holds the 45th position among 88 authorities with Section 8 vouchers.
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 unit is found in ZIP code 70123 at $1,660, while the lowest is in ZIP code 70002 at $1,340.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
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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