
About This Property
Faribault County Housing and Redevelopment Authority operates 93 units of public housing in Mankato, Minnesota. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing services to eligible residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
This waiting list is for 2, 3, and 4-bedroom scattered site units, with preferences for those who live, work, or attend school locally. Available for very low-income families of 2 or more persons whose income is less than 50% of the Rice County Area Median Income.
Residency preference is given to established residents of Faribault or Le Sueur County; applicants must meet income guidelines and other HUD and PHA requirements.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
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 Mankato, 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 Faribault County Housing and Redevelopment Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Faribault County Housing and Redevelopment Authority have?+
Faribault County Housing and Redevelopment Authority has a total of 93 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Faribault County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Faribault County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?+
Faribault County Housing and Redevelopment Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5073450450, 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.
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