Affordable Living in Arcadia

Easy, single-story living in Arcadia.

Alexander Place offers affordable one- and two-bedroom apartment homes with private entrances, open-concept layouts, and fully equipped kitchens — with quick access to I-20 and Highway 80 and a dedicated team close at hand.

1516 Marsailes Drive
Arcadia, LA 71001
(318) 263-3084
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
40 Apartment Homes
LIHTC · Single-story homes
Welcome Home

Quality, affordable homes with room to breathe.

Alexander Place is an affordable apartment community in Arcadia, Louisiana. Our single-story homes feature open-concept floor plans, a fully equipped kitchen with pantry, central air conditioning, electric heat, and a private entrance for every home.

Many of our residents have called Alexander Place home for years, and they count on a responsive staff and maintenance team. With an on-site laundry center, a community room, and easy access to I-20 and Highway 80, everyday errands and commutes are simple.

Single-Story Homes

Ground-level living with a private entrance.

Open-Concept Layouts

Bright, open living and dining areas.

Laundry & Community Room

Laundry on site and a room to gather.

Responsive Care

A dedicated team and 24-hour emergency maintenance.

Single-story brick apartment homes and lawns at Alexander Place in Arcadia, LA Welcome to Alexander Place on Marsailes Drive.
Floor Plans

Two comfortable layouts — pick what fits.

Both floor plans are single-story and include a fully equipped kitchen with pantry, central air conditioning, electric heat, and a private entrance.

PLAN ONE

One Bedroom

$550 – $590 / month · 574 sq ft
One-bedroom, one-bath floor plan at Alexander Place

An efficient, easy-care home with an open kitchen and living area and a comfortable bedroom.

  • 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
  • 574 sq ft
  • Fully equipped kitchen with pantry
  • Central air conditioning & electric heat
  • Single-story with private entrance
  • Standard security deposit: $150
PLAN TWO

Two Bedroom

$675 / month · 752 sq ft
Two-bedroom, one-bath floor plan at Alexander Place

Room for family, a guest room, or a home office — with the same open layout and single-story convenience.

  • 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom
  • 752 sq ft
  • Fully equipped kitchen with pantry
  • Central air conditioning & electric heat
  • Single-story with private entrance
  • Standard security deposit: $200

Rents shown are for income-restricted (50% and 60% AMI) apartment homes and may change. Availability varies month to month. Get in touch for current openings or to join the waitlist.

Amenities

Comfort and convenience, built in.

Single-Story Homes

Ground-level living with open-concept layouts and a private entrance.

Community Room

A welcoming space for gatherings and visiting with neighbors.

On-Site Laundry Center

Laundry facilities right on the property.

Fully Equipped Kitchens

Range, refrigerator, and a kitchen pantry ready on day one.

Central A/C & Electric Heat

Comfortable in every season.

Private Entrances

Your own front door, with no shared hallways.

Online Payments

Pay rent and submit maintenance requests from your phone or laptop.

Responsive Maintenance

An attentive team that takes care of issues promptly.

Neighborhood

Small-town Arcadia, close to everything.

  • HealthcareBienville Medical Center is about a mile away.
  • ShoppingThe Vanity Fair Outlet Mall is about two miles from home.
  • Getting AroundEasy access to I-20 and Highway 80 for commutes to Ruston and beyond.
  • RecreationTrails End Golf Course is about four miles away.
  • Local FunBonnie & Clyde Trade Days, about four miles away, draws visitors from across the region.
Find us

Alexander Place Apartments

1516 Marsailes Drive
Arcadia, LA 71001

A quiet residential setting in Arcadia — minutes from the interstate, historic downtown, and everyday essentials.

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Eligibility

Affordable housing, with clear qualifying criteria.

Alexander Place participates in the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program. To live here, households need to meet the income requirements below. Our full Qualifying Criteria is available from our office.

Income Limits

Household income may not exceed the LIHTC limits below (effective 5/2026; updated annually). Gross monthly income must also be at least 2× your monthly portion of the rent.

Household size50% AMI60% AMI
1 person$29,650$35,580
2 people$33,900$40,680
3 people$38,150$45,780
4 people$42,350$50,820

Program Oversight

The LIHTC program at Alexander Place is monitored by the Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC), which ensures compliance with federal guidelines and resident protections.

Application Process

Every household member 18 or older applies and is screened for identification, income, credit, rental history, and criminal background. A non-refundable screening fee applies to each applicant. Once approved, a refundable security deposit ($150 one-bedroom, $200 two-bedroom) is due before move-in; certain credit results require an additional half month’s rent. If income is not sufficient, a qualified guarantor may be accepted. Our team will walk you through every step — no guesswork required.

Waiting List

Our waiting list is always open. Applicants are selected first-come, first-served, with accessible units offered first to households who need their features.

Pets & Animals

Alexander Place is a pet-free community. Qualified service and assistance animals are always welcome and are not subject to pet restrictions.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you have a disability and need an accommodation to apply or during your residency, contact our office. We respond to requests within 14 days.

Not sure if you qualify? Give us a call at (318) 263-3084 or send a note through the form below. We're happy to walk through the details with you before you start the application.
Contact Us

Come for a tour. We'd love to meet you.

Drop us a note, give us a call, or stop in. Our team is here to answer questions about availability, eligibility, and what life looks like at Alexander Place.

Address 1516 Marsailes Drive
Arcadia, LA 71001
Office Hours
  • Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
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