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Affordable Housing in Becker County, Minnesota

9 cities with 110 housing listings · Pop. 13,442

110
Total Listings
9
Cities
69
Public Housing
23
LIHTC
18
Authorities
2
Open Waitlists

2 waitlists are currently open in Becker County

Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.

Fair Market Rent - Becker County, MN

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$687
1 Bedroom$801
2 Bedroom$1,014
3 Bedroom$1,361
4 Bedroom$1,505

Income Limits - Becker County, MN

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,650
Very Low (50%)
$26,100
Low (80%)
$41,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,900
Very Low (50%)
$29,800
Low (80%)
$47,700
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$33,550
Low (80%)
$53,650
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$37,250
Low (80%)
$59,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$40,250
Low (80%)
$64,400
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$43,250
Low (80%)
$69,150
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$46,200
Low (80%)
$73,950
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$49,200
Low (80%)
$78,700

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Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Becker County, MN

How many affordable housing options are in Becker County, Minnesota?+

Becker County, Minnesota has 110 affordable housing listings across 9 cities, with a total of 207 housing units. This includes 69 public housing, 23 LIHTC, and 18 housing authority listings.

What cities in Becker County have affordable housing?+

Becker County has affordable housing in 9 cities. The top cities include Detroit Lakes, Audubon, Lake Park, White Earth, Frazee. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.

What are the Fair Market Rents in Becker County, Minnesota?+

The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Becker County, Minnesota is: Studio: $687, 1BR: $801, 2BR: $1014, 3BR: $1361, 4BR: $1505. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Becker County, Minnesota?+

For a 4-person household in Becker County, Minnesota: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,600. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.

How do I apply for affordable housing in Becker County, Minnesota?+

To apply for affordable housing in Becker County, Minnesota: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.

What types of housing programs are available in Becker County, Minnesota?+

Becker County, Minnesota offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (69 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (23 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (18 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Becker County, Minnesota?+

Yes, there are currently 2 housing authorities with open waitlists in Becker County, Minnesota. Browse the city listings below and look for the waitlist status badges to find open applications. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so check back often or contact the housing authority directly.

How large is the population of Becker County?+

Becker County has an estimated population of 13,442 across 9 cities. With 110 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.

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