Stratford, SD Low Income Housing

Stratford, SD Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Stratford, SD

How do I qualify for low income housing in Stratford, SD?
To qualify for low income housing in South Dakota, 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 Stratford, SD

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Stratford, SD, 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 Stratford, SD. 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 Stratford, South Dakota - Brown County

Studio Apartments $643
One Bedroom Apartments $829
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,178
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,412

List of Low Income Housing in or near Stratford, SD

Mel-ros Village I - Aberdeen

1400 S Lawson St
Aberdeen, SD - 57401
(605) 225-4022
Mel-ros Village I is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mel-ros Village I for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Brown County
Listing Location: 11.86 miles from Stratford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lawson View Townhomes - Aberdeen

1300 S Lawson St
Aberdeen, SD - 57401
605 226-2321
Lawson View Townhomes is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lawson View Townhomes for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Brown County
Listing Location: 11.90 miles from Stratford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bicentennial Apartments - Aberdeen

1212 S Lawson St
Aberdeen, SD - 57401
(605) 225-4022
Bicentennial Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bicentennial Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Brown County
Listing Location: 11.94 miles from Stratford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sunrise Apartments - Aberdeen

1109 S High St
Aberdeen, SD - 57401
605-229-0263
Sunrise Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sunrise Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Brown County
Listing Location: 12.07 miles from Stratford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Homestead Apartments - Aberdeen

2222 3rd Avenue SE
Aberdeen, SD - 57401
(605) 225-9095
Complex has 75 independent living units for elderly and disabled residents. Contact the Aberdeen Housing Authority for Section 8 Vouchers, Low Income Housing and Senior Housing. ...see full details
Brown County
Listing Location: 12.26 miles from Stratford


Aberdeen Housing Authority SD - Aberdeen

2222 3rd Avenue SE
Aberdeen, SD - 57401
(605)225-9095
Aberdeen Housing 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
Brown County
Listing Location: 12.27 miles from Stratford


Fifth Avenue South - Aberdeen

506 S 1st St
Aberdeen, SD - 57401
(605) 225-9504
Fifth Avenue South is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Fifth Avenue South for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Brown County
Listing Location: 13.18 miles from Stratford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

The Village - Groton - Groton

300 N Washington St
Groton, SD - 57445
(605) 397-8122
The Village - Groton is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact The Village - Groton for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Brown County
Listing Location: 13.22 miles from Stratford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

The Sherman - Aberdeen

223 S Main St
Aberdeen, SD - 57401
605-225-9095
The Sherman is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact The Sherman for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Brown County
Listing Location: 13.26 miles from Stratford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Golden West - Aberdeen

914 S 17th St
Aberdeen, SD - 57401
(605)225-3936
Golden West is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Golden West for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Brown County
Listing Location: 13.76 miles from Stratford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Stratford, SD

  • 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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