Income-based Housing Options by County

Income-based Housing Options by County

Subsidized housing refers to government-funded programs that help low-income households afford rent. Typically, eligible tenants pay based on their adjusted gross income on rent and utilities, with the government covering the remainder directly to the property owner or landlord.

There are also many privately owned affordable options not subsidized by the government.

The listings below are a resource for you to start looking for income-based housing options. This is not a complete or official listing, gathered from multiple resources, but a place to get a head start on what’s out there.


CHISAGO COUNTY

Parkview Apartments - Lindstrom
Rural Subsidized Housing for Families
13230 Newlander Ave, Unit 13250, Lindstrom, MN, 55045
(507) 451-8524

The Woods Apartments - Chisago City
Rural Subsidized Housing for Families
10760 - 10780 North Ave, Chisago City, MN
(507) 451-8524

Rush Riverview
Rural Subsidized Housing for Families
450 S County Rd 54, Rush City, MN, 55069
(612) 325-1161

Oakhurst Apartments
Rural Subsidized Housing for Families
5845 Oak St, North Branch, MN, 55056
(651) 674-8081

Valkommen Apartments
Publicly owned Subsidized Housing
12940 N 1st Ave, Lindstrom, MN, 55045
(651) 257-5372

Bridgeford Apartments
Rural Subsidized Housing for Families
735 W 10th St, Rush City, MN, 55069
(320) 269-6640


ISANTI COUNTY

Isanti, MN

Elmhurst Apartments (Isanti)
Offers 1-2 bedroom units for families
USDA subsidized housing with rent based on income
825 Oakwood St, Isanti 55040
(507) 451-8524

Rum River Apartments
Affordable units HUD-style rent ranges
603 3rd Ave NW, Isanti, MN 55040
(651) 204-1079

Park View Apartments
Senior – 62+ Income-based senior housing (USDA)
29 Main St W, Isanti 55040
(763) 444-8725

Isanti Village II Apartments
Income-restricted / tax credit units. Call to confirm waitlist.
102 Dahlin Ave SE, Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 444-9002

Meadows Edge Apartments
USDA rural development housing. Income-based eligibility.
106 Heritage Blvd NE, Isanti, MN 55040
(320) 679-2863

Cambridge, MN

Bridge Park Apartments
Rent is based upon 30% of your adjusted income. HUD-subsidized building.
(763) 552-3278
121 S Fern St, Cambridge

Cambridge Town Square Apartments
Tax credit income-restricted. USDA subsidized housing can be based on income
355 11th Ave SE, Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-0330

The Bridgewell Apartments
Income-restricted units (mixed-income property)
203 22nd Ln SW, Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 343-7510

Main Street Flats
Income-restricted/must be under income cap
312 Main St N, Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-0330

Emerald Apartment & Townhomes
Mixed-income / tax credit / Some units may have subsidies
1155 Dellwood St S, Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 645-1415

Legacy Townhomes
1227 Garland St, Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 552-6090

Normandy Townhomes
Income-restricted townhomes
800 11th Ave SW, Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 552-6090

Tower Terrace Townhomes  Partnership
LIHTC program
1000 Tower Circle, Cambridge, MN 55008
(320) 259-0393

Braham, MN

Braham Square Townhomes
Provides rural subsidized housing for families.
Income-restricted/USDA rural housing/LIHTC tax credit/ Section 8 vouchers/ some rental assistance (subsidy)
511 3rd St SW, Braham, MN 55006
(320) 396-2618

Park Manor Apartments
Publicly owned low-rent housing. Hub Public Housing property
409 Central Dr W, Braham, MN 55006
(320) 396-3580

Braham Meadows (Braham):
Subsidized family housing. Income-Based/Subsidized Housing/ HUD Section 8 Rental Assistance
106 5th St NW, Braham, MN 55006
(320) 396-0136

Oakridge Apartment
Accepts vouchers / affordable units
6023 E Viking Blvd, Wyoming, MN 55092
(651) 317-9811
(651) 462-4659


KANABEC COUNTY

Mora, MN

Dala House Apartments
USDA/RD Section 515
470 Bean Ave, Mora, MN
(320) 679-4789

Pine Crest Manor Apartment
HUD Public Housing
420 Bean Ave, Mora, MN 55051
(320) 679-4789

Vasa House Apartment
HUD 202 Elderly
155 Valhalla Circle, Mora, MN 55051
(320) 679-4789

Mysa Apartment
LIHTC/Project-Based Section 8
141 Valhalla Circle, Mora, MN 55051
(320) 679-4789


MILLE LACS COUNTY

Isle, MN

Isleview Apartments
205 1st Avenue, Isle, MN 56353
(320) 676-8624

Milaca, MN

Centennial Manor
210 1st Street NE, Milaca, MN 56353
(320)982-5405

Key Row Apartments
410 4th Avenue NW, Milaca, MN 56353
(320) 229-4576

Milaca Park Apartments
240 2nd Avenue SW, Milaca, MN 56353
(320) 983-6631

Princeton Apartments
206 4th Avenue S, Milaca, MN 56353
(763) 389-5074

Onamia, MN

Oakwood Apartments
201 Oak Street, Onamia, MN 56359
(320) 532-4321

Onamia Manor Apartments
100 Elm Street, Onamia, MN 56359
(320) 532-5001

Onamia Shores
Ivan Smith
300 Ash Street, Onamia, MN 56359
(320) 532-5468

Onamia Town Square Apartments
204 Rainbow Avenue, Onamia, MN 56359
(320) 532-5001

Princeton, MN

D&G Apartments
805 6th Avenue N, Princeton, MN 55371
(800) 450-7723

Riverside Apartments
106 4th Avenue, Princeton, MN 56353
(763) 274-2700

Riverview Place
1308 15th Avenue N, Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 316-2346

Riverview Place North
1400 15th Avenue N, Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 316-2346

The Oaks
801 N 3rd Street, Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-2442

West Birch Townhouses
504 13th Avenue N, Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-2400


PINE COUNTY

Askov, MN

Ferndale Estates
6313 Pionervej, Askov, MN 55704
Type: Subsidized
(320) 269-6640 x17

Vossevagen II (Struthers Real Estate)
3520 Vossevangenvej, Askov, MN 55704
Type: Senior Citizens/Subsidized
(320) 254-3457

Finlayson, MN

Finlayson Manor (Pine County HRA)
6524 Broadway St, Finlayson, MN 55735
Type: Senior Citizens/Subsidized
(320) 245-5140 or (320)245-0389

Hinckley, MN

Dunn Square Apartments (Cepco Management)
204 Dunn Ave N, Hinckley, MN 55037
Type: Family/Subsidized
(320) 336-0171

Hinckley Square Apartments (Cepco Management)
107 3rd St SW, Hinckley, MN 55037
Type: Family/Subsidized
(952) 935-0359 or (320) 279-2175

Hinckley Manor
202 Lawler Ave N, Hinckley, MN 55037
Type: Elderly 62+/Disabled
(320) 245-6806

Twin Oaks
518-522 Oak Ave, Hinckley, MN 55037
Type: Elderly/Subsidized
(320) 216-0801

Mighty Fortress Manor (Van Binsbergen & Associates)
206 Lawler Ave N, Hinckley, MN 55037
Type: Elderly (62+)/Subsidized
(320) 269-6640 x223

Pine City, MN

North Pine Apartments (Life Style, Inc)
815 & 905 Johnson Ave, Pine City, MN 55063
Type: Family, Elderly (62+), or Disabled
(320) 629-2980

Halter Pines Apartments I & II (Life Style, Inc)
900 & 910 Hillside Ave SW, Pine City, MN 55063
Type: Elderly (62+) or Disabled/Subsidized
(320) 629-2980

Westchester Village (Stuart Co)
525 Westchester Drive NE, Pine City, MN
Type: Elderly (62+) or Disabled
(320) 629-7161

Hillside Court Apartments (Public Housing Authority)
905 7th St SW, Pine City, MN 55063
Type: Elderly/Subsidized
(320) 629-6301

Pine City Estates
515 & 525 9th St SW, Pine City, MN 55063
Type: Elderly (62+) or Disabled
(952) 935-0359

Hilltop Cottages
1385 8th St SW, Pine City, MN 55063
Type: Low to Moderate Income-Based New Apartments
(763) 552-6090

Sandstone, MN

Sandstone Manor (Pine County HRA)
510 E 5th St, Sandstone, MN 55072
Type: Elderly/Subsidized
(320) 245-5140

Sandstone Square Apartments (Cepco Management)
231 Minnesota St, Sandstone, MN 55072
Type: Elderly (62+) or Disabled/Subsidized
(952) 935-0359 or (320) 279-2175

Sandy Pines Apartments (Gaughan Properties)
709 Old Military Rd S, Sandstone, MN 55072
Type: Family/Subsidized
(320) 245-2353


USDA Rural Development housing- housing programs for low-income people in small towns and rural areas (like Cambridge, Isanti, Braham),

USDA rental assistance-Rent is about 30% of your income/government pays the rest/limited units

USDA Income-Based-Restricted Housing- Lower than normal rent, must be under income limits to qualify, fixed lower rent

Public housing is housing owned or run by a local housing authority and funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Subsidized housing = The government pays part of your rent so you pay less. Usually funded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) or United States Department of Agriculture

Program Rent type Who owns it
·       Public Housing 30% income Government (housing authority)
·       USDA housing Sometimes 30%, sometimes fixed Private w/ govt support
·       Section 8 voucher 30% income Private landlords
·       Income-restricted Fixed cheaper rent Private