1 waitlist is currently open in Chisago County
Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.
Fair Market Rent - Chisago 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 - Chisago 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Chisago County, MN
How many affordable housing options are in Chisago County, Minnesota?+
Chisago County, Minnesota has 28 affordable housing listings across 8 cities, with a total of 30 housing units. This includes 1 public housing, 19 LIHTC, and 8 housing authority listings.
What cities in Chisago County have affordable housing?+
Chisago County has affordable housing in 8 cities. The top cities include North Branch, Wyoming, Taylors Falls, Chisago City, Lindstrom. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Chisago County, Minnesota?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chisago 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 Chisago County, Minnesota?+
For a 4-person household in Chisago 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 Chisago County, Minnesota?+
To apply for affordable housing in Chisago 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 Chisago County, Minnesota?+
Chisago County, Minnesota offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (1 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (19 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (8 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Chisago County, Minnesota?+
Yes, there are currently 1 housing authority with open waitlists in Chisago 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 Chisago County?+
Chisago County has an estimated population of 37,418 across 8 cities. With 28 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.