
About This Property
The Public Housing Commission of the City of Marshall operates 145 units of affordable housing in Marshall, Minnesota. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority provides rental assistance and affordable housing options to qualifying residents in Lyon County.
Waitlist Information
Applications are always accepted for low-income households, including families, elderly, and persons with disabilities, and placement on the waiting list occurs if units are full. Eligibility is based on annual gross income and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; no specific preferences were noted for the waiting list.
Waitlist closed as of November 27, 2024. When open, preferences included veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, local residents, or extremely low-income households (30% AMI).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lyon 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 | $613 |
| 1 Bedroom | $715 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,275 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,514 |
Income Limits - Lyon County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,850
- Low (80%)
- $42,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,700
- Low (80%)
- $49,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,350
- Low (80%)
- $61,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,500
- Low (80%)
- $71,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,600
- Low (80%)
- $76,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,650
- Low (80%)
- $81,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,100 | $26,850 | $42,950 |
| 2 Persons | $18,400 | $30,700 | $49,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,550 | $55,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,350 | $61,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,450 | $66,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,500 | $71,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,600 | $76,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,650 | $81,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Marshall, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lyon County, MN is: $613 (Studio), $715 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1275 (3BR), $1514 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Public Housing Commission of the City of Marshall is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Public Housing Commission of the City of Marshall have?+
Public Housing Commission of the City of Marshall has a total of 145 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Public Housing Commission of the City of Marshall?+
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 Lyon County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Lyon County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Public Housing Commission of the City of Marshall?+
Public Housing Commission of the City of Marshall is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5075377083, 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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