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Marksville Square — Income-Restricted Housing in Marksville, LA 71351

743 Cannon St, Marksville, LA 71351

Tax creditUSDA ruralSeniors

32 units · 1–2 BR

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How to apply

  1. Managed by J. M. Property Mgmt, Inc. USDA does not publish a phone number for this property.
  2. Find contact info on USDA's Multifamily Housing programs page.
  3. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
1996
Bedrooms
26 1 bedroom · 6 2 bedrooms
USDA rental assistance
31 units (tenant pays about 30% of income)
Accessible units
7
Managed by
J. M. Property Mgmt, Inc

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Nearby income-restricted buildings

  • Old River Apts

    730 Vieux Carre Ext, Marksville, LA 71351

    0.5 mi away

    Tax creditUSDA ruralSeniors

    44 units · 1–2 BR

    • 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
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  • V & B Apartments

    720 Addison St, Marksville, LA 71351

    0.5 mi away

    Tax creditUSDA ruralSeniors

    12 units · 1–2 BR

    • 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
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  • N/S Hillside Drive

    123 N Hillside Dr, Marksville, LA 71351

    0.8 mi away

    Public housing

    169 units · 168 income-restricted · 1–3 BR

    • Apply through Housing Authority of the Town of Marksville
    • Residents waited about 3 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
    (318) 253-9256DetailsDirections

  • Tunica Estates

    920 Tunica Dr W, Marksville, LA 71351

    1.5 mi away

    Tax creditUSDA rural

    17 units · 2 BR

    • 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
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  • Richardson Palce

    108 Seth Davis Drive, Marksville, LA 71351

    2 mi away

    Tax credit

    30 units · 3 BR

    • Several buildings — call for addresses
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  • Marksville Senior Village Apts

    1404 South Main Street, Marksville, LA 71351

    2.1 mi away

    Tax creditUSDA ruralSeniors

    28 units · 1–2 BR

    • 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
    No phone listedDetailsDirections

  • Richardson Place II

    250 Seth Davis Drive, Marksville, LA 71351

    2.1 mi away

    Tax credit

    20 units · 3 BR

    • Several buildings — call for addresses
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  • Imani Plaza

    6500 Thompson Dr, Mansura, LA 71350

    4.7 mi away

    Tax creditSection 8USDA rural

    48 units · 41 income-restricted · 1–3 BR

    • 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
    (318) 964-2651DetailsDirections

Rents and income limits in 71351

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$920/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$36,800/yr
Renters in 71351 paying 30% or more of income on rent
45%

Income limits (2026)

Avoyelles Parish, LA area · median family income $53,600. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$15,960$23,700$37,950
2$21,640$27,100$43,350
3$27,320$30,500$48,750
4$33,000$33,850$54,150
5$36,600$36,600$58,500
6$39,300$39,300$62,850
7$42,000$42,000$67,150
8$44,700$44,700$71,500

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size71351Wider area
Studio$660$628
1 bedroom$730$719
2 bedrooms$920$902
3 bedrooms$1,210$1,154
4 bedrooms$1,390$1,370

Wider area = Avoyelles Parish, LA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $890 (71350) to $1,010 (71331).

Census figures for 71351 (2020–2024 average): median rent $787. Median household income $46,378. 33% of homes are rented. 45% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 21% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 71351's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 71351

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Marksville Square?

No phone is listed for Marksville Square. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.

Is Marksville Square Section 8 housing?

Marksville Square is listed as income-restricted housing in Marksville, LA 71351 (lihtc, usda). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.

How many units are at Marksville Square?

Public records list 32 units at Marksville Square in Marksville, LA 71351. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Marksville Square?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 71351 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Marksville Square?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Marksville Square in Marksville, LA 71351. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Marksville, LA 71351?

Most income-restricted buildings in Marksville, LA 71351 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $23,700, and $33,850 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($37,950 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Marksville, LA 71351?

For many programs in Marksville, LA 71351, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $23,700 a year for 1 person and $33,850 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $37,950 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Marksville, LA 71351?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Marksville, LA 71351, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Marksville, LA 71351 is $920 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Marksville Square take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Marksville Square has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Marksville, LA 71351 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Marksville Square.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.