1 waitlist is currently open in Carver County
Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.
Fair Market Rent - Carver 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 | $1,174 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,327 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,622 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,188 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,478 |
Income Limits - Carver County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,750
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,000
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,250
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,450
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,650
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,850
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $65,050
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $69,250
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $22,050 | $36,750 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $25,200 | $42,000 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $28,350 | $47,250 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $31,450 | $52,450 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $34,000 | $56,650 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $36,500 | $60,850 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $65,050 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $69,250 | $105,500 |
All Cities in Carver County
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Carver County, MN
How many affordable housing options are in Carver County, Minnesota?+
Carver County, Minnesota has 46 affordable housing listings across 7 cities, with a total of 81 housing units. This includes 14 public housing, 25 LIHTC, and 7 housing authority listings.
What cities in Carver County have affordable housing?+
Carver County has affordable housing in 7 cities. The top cities include Chaska, Watertown, Chanhassen, Mora, Waconia. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Carver County, Minnesota?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Carver County, Minnesota is: Studio: $1174, 1BR: $1327, 2BR: $1622, 3BR: $2188, 4BR: $2478. 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 Carver County, Minnesota?+
For a 4-person household in Carver County, Minnesota: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $31,450, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $52,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Carver County, Minnesota?+
To apply for affordable housing in Carver 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 Carver County, Minnesota?+
Carver County, Minnesota offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (14 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (25 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (7 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Carver County, Minnesota?+
Yes, there are currently 1 housing authority with open waitlists in Carver 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 Carver County?+
Carver County has an estimated population of 94,514 across 7 cities. With 46 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.