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Wilson Apartments

Name: Wilson Apartments
Address: 41 3rd Ave NE, Saint Cloud, MN, 56304, US
Telephone: 3202520880
Rating: 97

41 3rd Ave NE, Saint Cloud, MN, 56304

Information verified June 13, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Wilson Apartments is a public housing development in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, offering 126 units with rent at $272 per month. All 126 units are accessible to residents with mobility considerations. The property serves households in Benton County seeking affordable rental housing.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing and Redevelopment Authority of St. Cloud, Minnesota

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

Applications are being accepted for the waiting list for 1-bedroom units, though no units are currently available. Rent is based on 30% of income. Contact the HRA for specific application instructions.

Last verified June 10, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Past openings used a lottery system to select a limited number of applications to be placed on the waiting list. 90% of selected applicants need to meet HRA preference requirements (live, work, or attend school full-time in St. Cloud city limits or Benton, Sherburne, or Wright counties).

Last verified February 22, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 13, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

126

Rent/Month

$272

Accessible Units

126

HUD Inspection Score

Excellent

Inspected March 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Benton 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	$877
1 Bedroom	$906
2 Bedroom	$1,155
3 Bedroom	$1,531
4 Bedroom	$1,820

Income Limits - Benton County, MN

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $16,600
Very Low (50%): $27,650
Low (80%): $44,250

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $19,000
Very Low (50%): $31,600
Low (80%): $50,600

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $35,550
Low (80%): $56,900

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $39,500
Low (80%): $63,200

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $42,700
Low (80%): $68,300

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $45,850
Low (80%): $73,350

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $49,000
Low (80%): $78,400

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $52,150
Low (80%): $83,450

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$16,600	$27,650	$44,250
2 Persons	$19,000	$31,600	$50,600
3 Persons	$21,960	$35,550	$56,900
4 Persons	$26,500	$39,500	$63,200
5 Persons	$31,040	$42,700	$68,300
6 Persons	$35,580	$45,850	$73,350
7 Persons	$40,120	$49,000	$78,400
8 Persons	$44,660	$52,150	$83,450

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Wilson Apartments?+

The estimated rent at Wilson Apartments is $272 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Wilson Apartments have?+

Wilson Apartments has a total of 126 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Wilson Apartments?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.

How do I apply for housing at Wilson Apartments?+

Wilson Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3202520880, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Benton County, MN?+

For a 4-person household in Benton County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the HUD inspection score for Wilson Apartments?+

Wilson Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 97 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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