Kandiyohi, MN Low Income Housing

Kandiyohi, MN Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Kandiyohi, MN

How do I qualify for low income housing in Kandiyohi, MN?
To qualify for low income housing in Minnesota, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Kandiyohi, MN

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Kandiyohi, MN, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Kandiyohi, MN. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Kandiyohi, Minnesota - Kandiyohi County

Studio Apartments $705
One Bedroom Apartments $848
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,205
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,431

List of Low Income Housing in or near Kandiyohi, MN

City of Willmar - McLeod and Kandiyohi County Housing and Redevelopment Authority - Willmar

Health And Human Services Building 2200 23rd Street Ne, Suite 2090
Willmar, MN - 56201
(320) 235-8637
City of Willmar - McLeod and Kandiyohi County Housing and Redevelopment Authority  provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Kandiyohi County
Listing Location: 4.04 miles from Kandiyohi


Somerset Ridge - MN - Willmar

515 Lakeland Drive SE
Willmar, MN - 56201
(320) 231-2741
Somerset Ridge offers low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri  9:00 am - 6:00 pm, Sat  10:00 am - 3:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Kandiyohi County
Listing Location: 4.53 miles from Kandiyohi


Becker Apartments - Willmar

1409 Becker Ave Se
Willmar, MN - 56201
320-231-3149
Becker Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Becker Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Kandiyohi County
Listing Location: 4.67 miles from Kandiyohi

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Somerset Apartments - MN - Willmar

1401 19th Avenue SE
Willmar, MN - 56201
(320) 231-2741
Somerset Apartments offers low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri  9:00 am - 6:00 pm, Sat  10:00 am - 3:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Kandiyohi County
Listing Location: 4.95 miles from Kandiyohi


Centennial Square - Willmar

1109 9th Street Se
Willmar, MN - 56201
320-235-3260 2
Centennial Square is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Centennial Square for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Kandiyohi County
Listing Location: 5.13 miles from Kandiyohi

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

West Central Mental Health Hng - Willmar

917 20th Ave Se
Willmar, MN - 56201
320-235-8637 05
West Central Mental Health Hng Inc is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact West Central Mental Health Hng Inc for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Kandiyohi County
Listing Location: 5.34 miles from Kandiyohi

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Willmar Senior Apartments - Highland Apartments - Willmar

115 Becker Ave Se
Willmar, MN - 56201
(320) 231-0887
Highland Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Highland Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Kandiyohi County
Listing Location: 5.52 miles from Kandiyohi

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Willow Run Ii - Willmar

1401 Sw Fifth St
Willmar, MN - 56201
320-231-1590
Willow Run Ii is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Willow Run Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Kandiyohi County
Listing Location: 5.88 miles from Kandiyohi

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Somerset by the Lake - Willmar

420 30th Street NW
Willmar, MN - 56201
(320) 231-2741
Somerset by the Lake offers low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri  9:00 am - 6:00 pm, Sat  10:00 am - 3:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Kandiyohi County
Listing Location: 7.38 miles from Kandiyohi


El Ca Ba Apartments - Raymond

105 4th St S
Raymond, MN - 56282
320-967-4221
El Ca Ba Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact El Ca Ba Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Kandiyohi County
Listing Location: 16.65 miles from Kandiyohi

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Kandiyohi, MN

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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