
About This Property
River Heights Apartments contains 12 low-income units in Aitkin, Minnesota, with a mix of three one-bedroom and nine two-bedroom floor plans. The property has served families and individuals with disabilities since its placement in service in 2014. Management oversees the community to support residents within the affordable housing program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Aitkin County, Minnesota
Public Housing is currently closed.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Aitkin County, MN
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $677 |
| 1 Bedroom | $709 |
| 2 Bedroom | $932 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,278 |
Income Limits - Aitkin County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,100
- Low (80%)
- $41,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,550
- Low (80%)
- $53,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,250
- Low (80%)
- $59,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,250
- Low (80%)
- $64,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,200
- Low (80%)
- $73,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,200
- Low (80%)
- $78,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,650 | $26,100 | $41,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,900 | $29,800 | $47,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,550 | $53,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,250 | $59,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,250 | $64,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,250 | $69,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,200 | $73,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,200 | $78,700 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Aitkin, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Aitkin County, MN is: $677 (Studio), $709 (1BR), $932 (2BR), $1274 (3BR), $1278 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like River Heights Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at River Heights Apartments?+
River Heights Apartments offers the following unit types: 3 One-Bedroom, 9 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 12 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Aitkin County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Aitkin County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for River Heights Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages River Heights Apartments?+
River Heights Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Aitkin, MN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Aitkin County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $709, 2-bedroom: $932. Actual rent at River Heights Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at River Heights Apartments?+
River Heights Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who is eligible to live at River Heights Apartments?+
River Heights Apartments primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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