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🏘️ Rental Assistance in Ruston, Lincoln, Louisiana β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Ruston residents

Up to 18 monthsMax Benefit
211Helpline
LAState
80% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Ruston, Louisiana
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Ruston, Louisiana
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in Ruston: $3,482/month in 2026.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 211
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Ruston residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Lincoln Office
Visit offices near Ruston. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Ruston
  • Lease agreement
  • Proof of income
  • Eviction notice if received
  • Photo ID
❓ FAQs β€” Rental Assistance in Ruston
Who qualifies for Rental Assistance in Ruston, Louisiana?
Residents of Ruston, Lincoln, Louisiana with income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 211.
How to apply for Rental Assistance in Ruston?
Is there a Rental Assistance office in Ruston?
The nearest office is in Lincoln. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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