
About This Property
Blue Earth County HRA offers 2 accessible units in Madison Lake, Minnesota as part of a public housing development. Both units are designed to accommodate residents with accessibility needs. This property provides affordable housing options in Blue Earth County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Blue Earth County Economic Development Authority
Open to households meeting occupancy standards for 1, 3, 4, or 5 bedroom units and qualifying for residency preference, which includes living, working, or attending school in Blue Earth County, veteran status, displacement due to domestic violence, or being an elderly or disabled head/spouse/sole member; only one application per household.
When open, preferences included residency in Blue Earth, Pipestone, or Rock County; households with children under 18 in specific counties; veterans; and displacement due to natural disaster, government action, or domestic violence; only one application per household, and eligible applications were subject to a random sort.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 28, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Blue Earth 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 | $897 |
| 1 Bedroom | $903 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,101 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,552 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,868 |
Income Limits - Blue Earth County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,200
- Low (80%)
- $45,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,200
- Low (80%)
- $51,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,250
- Low (80%)
- $58,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,250
- Low (80%)
- $64,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,500
- Low (80%)
- $69,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,700
- Low (80%)
- $74,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,950
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,150
- Low (80%)
- $85,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,950 | $28,200 | $45,100 |
| 2 Persons | $19,350 | $32,200 | $51,550 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,250 | $58,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,250 | $64,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,500 | $69,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,700 | $74,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,950 | $79,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $53,150 | $85,050 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Madison Lake, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Blue Earth County, MN is: $897 (Studio), $903 (1BR), $1101 (2BR), $1552 (3BR), $1868 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Blue Earth County Hra is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Blue Earth County Hra have?+
Blue Earth County Hra has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Blue Earth County Hra?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Blue Earth County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Blue Earth County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Blue Earth County Hra?+
Blue Earth County Hra is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5073878636, 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 is the HUD inspection score for Blue Earth County Hra?+
Blue Earth County Hra has a HUD inspection score of 88 out of 100, which is considered good. 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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