Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Saint Cloud, MN

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Stearns County Public Housing Authority.

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

HUD Income Limits 2023 in Saint Cloud, MN.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2023Median Family Income2023 Yearly Income Limit2023 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Stearns County, MN$95,600Very Low Income (50%)$42,100$46,750$50,500$54,250$58,000
Extremely Low Income (30%)$25,250$30,000$35,140$40,280$45,420
Low Income (80%) $67,350$74,800$80,800$86,800$92,800

HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Saint Cloud, MN

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Saint Cloud, MN. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Saint Cloud, MN Stearns County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$722Estimated $216.60 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$886Estimated $265.80 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$1216Estimated $364.80 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$1429Estimated $428.70 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Saint Cloud, MN

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Newbury I

3411 22nd St S
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 24
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 24
Years In Service Since: 1992

Lincoln Pointe Ii Apartments

1002 7th St Se
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 15
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 15
Years In Service Since: 1993

Newbury Ii

3407 22nd St S
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 24
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 24
Years In Service Since: 1993

Brownstones

Multiple Building Addresses
Saint Cloud, MN - 56303
Total Apartment Units: 12
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 12
2 Bedroom apartments 4
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 2000

Natures Edge Ii

4222 Clearwater Rd
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 24
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 24
2 Bedroom apartments 16
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 2000

Oak Grove Townhomes

Multiple Building Addresses
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 30
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 30
2 Bedroom apartments 15
3 Bedroom apartments 15
Years In Service Since: 2002

Woodland Park Apartments

Multiple Building Addresses
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 86
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 86
1 Bedroom apartments 46
2 Bedroom apartments 20
3 Bedroom apartments 20
Years In Service Since: 2002

Westwood Village Apartments

770 Savanna Ave
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32
2 Bedroom apartments 24
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 2003

Swisshelm Village Apartments Two

304 Laudenbach Ct
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32
2 Bedroom apartments 24
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 2004
Family Apartments: YES

Swisshelm Village Apartments One

316 Laudenbach Ct
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32
2 Bedroom apartments 24
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 2004
Family Apartments: YES

Westwood Village Apartments Two

822 Savanna Ave
Saint Cloud, MN - 56303
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32
2 Bedroom apartments 24
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 2005

Riverside Apartments

101 Riverside Dr
Saint Cloud, MN - 56304
Total Apartment Units: 85
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 85
1 Bedroom apartments 82
2 Bedroom apartments 3
Years In Service Since: 2006
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES

H.o.p.e. On Ninth

525 9th Ave N
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 31
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 31
1 Bedroom apartments 24
2 Bedroom apartments 3
Years In Service Since: 2008
Family Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Woodland Village Th

875 15th Ave Se
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32
2 Bedroom apartments 7
3 Bedroom apartments 25
Years In Service Since: 2016
Family Apartments: YES

Linden Grove Veteran Apartments

4105 12th Ave N
Saint Cloud, MN - 56303
Total Apartment Units: 37
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 37
1 Bedroom apartments 11
2 Bedroom apartments 2
Years In Service Since: 2016
Family Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

The Sanctuary At St. Cloud

2410 20th Ave Se
Saint Cloud, MN - 56304
Total Apartment Units: 137
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 137
1 Bedroom apartments 46
Years In Service Since: 2019
Senior Apartments: YES

Lincoln Pointe I Apartments

1060 7th St Se
Saint Cloud, MN - 56304
Total Apartment Units: 21
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 21
1 Bedroom apartments 4
2 Bedroom apartments 11
3 Bedroom apartments 6
Years In Service Since: 1993

Lacruz Community

1505-1550 6th Avenue South
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 104
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 104
2 Bedroom apartments 35
3 Bedroom apartments 49
4 Bedroom apartments 20
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

Granite City Townhomes

433 33rd Avenue North
Saint Cloud, MN - 56303
Total Apartment Units: 24
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 24
2 Bedroom apartments 8
3 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 1996

Oak Haven Estates

1110-1150 7th Street Se
Saint Cloud, MN - 56304
Total Apartment Units: 38
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 38
1 Bedroom apartments 8
2 Bedroom apartments 14
3 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 1997

Natures Edge Apartments

4202 Clearwater Rd
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 16
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 16
2 Bedroom apartments 8
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 1998
Family Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

The Creeks Townhomes

721 33rd Street South
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Total Apartment Units: 24
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 24
2 Bedroom apartments 8
3 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 2000

The Highlands

2015 27th Street Se
Saint Cloud, MN - 56304
Total Apartment Units: 100
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 100
1 Bedroom apartments 11
2 Bedroom apartments 45
3 Bedroom apartments 44
Years In Service Since: 2003

Westwind Apartments

765 Savanna Avenue
Saint Cloud, MN - 56303
Total Apartment Units: 60
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 60
1 Bedroom apartments 9
2 Bedroom apartments 51
Years In Service Since: 2004
Senior Apartments: YES


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Saint Cloud, MN

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Stearns County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

Courtyard Apartments Of St. Cloud

780 S 14th St
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Phone: 320-229-4576 08/2011
Total Apartment Units: 108
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Wimbledon Green

401 N 33rd Ave
Saint Cloud, MN - 56303
Phone: 320-251-0509
Total Apartment Units: 45
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Quarry Heights

2051 Quarry Rd
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Phone: 320-656-0075
Total Apartment Units: 24
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Parkview Terrace Apartments

625 14th St S
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Phone: 320-259-5221
Total Apartment Units: 52
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Northway A & B

1525 Northway Dr
Saint Cloud, MN - 56303
Phone: 320-252-0880
Total Apartment Units: 102
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

La Paz Community Apartments

530 16th St S
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Phone: 320-229-4576
Total Apartment Units: 36
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Germain Towers

905 W Saint Germain St
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Phone: 320-255-1810
Total Apartment Units: 60
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Woodland Park Apartments

1430 S 9th Ave
Saint Cloud, MN - 56301
Phone: 320-259-5221 11/99
Total Apartment Units: 86
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Cedar Terrace

1351 N 14th St
Saint Cloud, MN - 56303
Phone: 320-253-1615
Total Apartment Units: 24
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing


About our Data

Our data is collected from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development data along with computations based on their rules on apartments/housing.

How does HUD housing work in MN?

You must qualify for the HUD apartments in the area you are searching. Then, you need to apply directly at the location or through the Public Housing Authority.