Union Parish, LA
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $765/mo | $689 – $842/mo |
| 1 BR | $793/mo | $714 – $872/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,026/mo | $923 – $1,129/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,319/mo | $1,187 – $1,451/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,358/mo | $1,222 – $1,494/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Union Parish, LA (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Union Parish. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authorities serving Union Parish
This county is served by 2 housing authorities. Each may have its own waiting list, payment standards, and application requirements.
- Union Parish Police Jury
303 E Water St, Farmerville, LA, 71241 · 3183681441
- Housing Authority of Farmerville
810 Doyle St, Farmerville, LA, 71241 · 3183689677
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Union Parish, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $27,500 |
| 2 people | $31,400 |
| 3 people | $35,350 |
| 4 people | $39,250 |
| 5 people | $42,400 |
| 6 people | $45,550 |
| 7 people | $48,650 |
| 8 people | $51,850 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Union Parish
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
- Elderly
BERNICE VILLA APTS.
102 FOURTH STREET, BERNICE, LA, 71222-00000 income-restricted units of 32 total6 1BRBuilt 2024Compliance through ~2054 MARION MANOR APARTMENTS
103 STEWART STREET, MARION, LA32 income-restricted units6 2BRBuilt 2013Compliance through ~2043MIKE I APTS
205 MCKINNIE DR, MARION, LA, 7126024 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2008Compliance through ~2038BERNICE PARK APARTMENTS
401 CANE CREEK DRIVE, BERNICE, LA, 71222-000032 income-restricted units8 2BRBuilt 2007Compliance through ~2037FARMERVILLE NORTH VILLA DUPLEXES
305 GEORGIA STREET, FARMERVILLE, LA, 71241-000024 income-restricted units1 2BR, 1 3BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037UNION VILLAGE (FAMERVILLE NORTH VILLA APARTMENTS)
110 GOLDIE STREET, FARMERVILLE, LA, 71241-000056 income-restricted units of 50 total2 3BR, 2 4BR+Built 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037UNION SQUARE APARTMENTS
601 PLUM STREET, JUNCTION CITY, LA, 71749-00008 income-restricted units of 32 total8 1BRBuilt 2005Compliance through ~2035- Elderly
RED HILL I APTS.
1121 RED HILL APARTMENT ROAD, FARMERVILLE, LA, 71241-000032 income-restricted units8 2BRBuilt 2001Compliance through ~2031 - Elderly
RED HILL II APTS.
1121 MARION HIGHWAY, FARMERVILLE, LA, 71241-000030 income-restricted units8 2BRBuilt 2001Compliance through ~2031 - Elderly
SENSLEY APTS
602 HICKORY STREET, FARMERVILLE, LA, 71241-000032 income-restricted units6 1BR, 2 2BRBuilt 1998Compliance through ~2028
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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