Alexandria, LA Section 8 Rent Limits 2026–27 by ZIP Code
For 2026–27, HUD's 2-bedroom figure in Alexandria ranges from $910 (ZIP 71302) to $1,170 (ZIP 71303), with a median of $1,000 across 6 ZIP codes. HUD sets these per ZIP code (Small Area Fair Market Rents), so they differ across the city.
These are HUD's figures, effective 2026-10-01. A housing authority sets its own payment standard, normally between 90% and 110% of them (higher with HUD approval or as a disability accommodation). The voucher then pays the lower of that standard or the gross rent, minus your total tenant payment (generally 30% of adjusted monthly income).
| ZIP | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 71306 | $760 | $800 | $1,000 | $1,350 | $1,480 |
| 71307 | $760 | $800 | $1,000 | $1,350 | $1,480 |
| 71315 | $760 | $800 | $1,000 | $1,350 | $1,480 |
Income limits: Rapides Parish
Voucher amounts nationwide by unit size: Studio · 1 Bedroom · 2 Bedroom · 3 Bedroom · 4 Bedroom