Lonsdale, MN Low Income Housing

Lonsdale, MN Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Lonsdale, MN

How do I qualify for low income housing in Lonsdale, 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 Lonsdale, MN

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Lonsdale, 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 Lonsdale, 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 Lonsdale, Minnesota - Rice County

Studio Apartments $815
One Bedroom Apartments $1,073
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,477
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,688

List of Low Income Housing in or near Lonsdale, MN

Montgomery Housing and Redevelopment Authority - Montgomery

300 Oak Avenue Se.
Montgomery, MN - 56069
(507) 364-5650
Montgomery Housing and Redevelopment Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals 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, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Rice County
Listing Location: 8.00 miles from Lonsdale


Millpond Apartments - New Prague

210 First Ave Nw
New Prague, MN - 56071
(763) 533-7193
Millpond Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Millpond Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Rice County
Listing Location: 8.70 miles from Lonsdale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Westgate - New Prague

600 1st St Nw
New Prague, MN - 56071
507-625-5573 02
Westgate is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Westgate for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Rice County
Listing Location: 9.06 miles from Lonsdale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Park Ridge Apartments - Northfield

905 Forest Ave
Northfield, MN - 55057
507-664-8850 12
Park Ridge Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Park Ridge Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Rice County
Listing Location: 12.65 miles from Lonsdale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Jefferson Square Townhomes - Northfield

1356 Jefferson Rd
Northfield, MN - 55057
(507) 645-6327
Jefferson Square Townhomes offers 49 low income two, three and four 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 & Th 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Fri 8:00 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
Rice County
Listing Location: 12.99 miles from Lonsdale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Wellstone Commons Aka Greenvale - Northfield

211 Greenvale Avenue
Northfield, MN - 55057
(651) 291-1750
Wellstone Commons Aka Greenvale is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Wellstone Commons Aka Greenvale for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Rice County
Listing Location: 13.15 miles from Lonsdale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Greenvale Place - Northfield

201 Greenvale Ave W
Northfield, MN - 55057
(507) 645-8809
Greenvale Place is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Greenvale Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Rice County
Listing Location: 13.16 miles from Lonsdale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Two Rivers Estates - Faribault

2426 Park Avenue NW
Faribault, MN - 55021
(507) 332-8181
Amenities:     24-Hr Emergency Maintenance     Cat Friendly     Controlled Entry Access     Dishwasher in Each Unit     Garage Available     Heat INCLUDED!     Laundry Facility on Each Floor     Trash Pick-up Included     Water/Sewer Included Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 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
Rice County
Listing Location: 13.17 miles from Lonsdale


Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority - Faribault

320 NW 3rd Street
Faribault, MN - 55021
(507) 332-6126
Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of the areas Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these 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 assistance, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Rice County
Listing Location: 15.01 miles from Lonsdale


Town's Edge Place Apartments - Faribault

851 Faribault Rd
Faribault, MN - 55021
(507) 331-7650
Town\'s Edge Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Town\'s Edge Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Rice County
Listing Location: 15.27 miles from Lonsdale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Lonsdale, 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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