About This Property
Bright Sky Apartments comprises 43 low-income units in Moorhead, Minnesota, serving families, elderly individuals, disabled residents, and those experiencing homelessness. The property opened in 2018 and offers a range of unit sizes including 18 studios, 4 one-bedroom, 9 two-bedroom, 9 three-bedroom, and 3 four-bedroom apartments. This Clay County property provides housing options across multiple unit types to accommodate varying household sizes and compositions.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Moorhead Public Housing Agency
Preferences include disability, Head of Household age 62 or older (Sharp View Elderly designation), and requiring wheelchair accessibility. Sharp View is senior designated for ages 62+ (or 50+ if no 62+ applicants).
As of April 4th, 2026, there are no current Section 8 waiting lists for Moorhead, and the waiting lists are not scheduled to open anytime soon.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clay 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 | $656 |
| 1 Bedroom | $781 |
| 2 Bedroom | $944 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,330 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,602 |
Income Limits - Clay County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,550
- Low (80%)
- $58,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,100
- Low (80%)
- $65,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,650
- Low (80%)
- $73,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,350
- Low (80%)
- $78,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,000
- Low (80%)
- $84,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,650
- Low (80%)
- $90,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,300
- Low (80%)
- $96,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,200 | $32,000 | $51,150 |
| 2 Persons | $21,950 | $36,550 | $58,450 |
| 3 Persons | $24,700 | $41,100 | $65,750 |
| 4 Persons | $27,400 | $45,650 | $73,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $49,350 | $78,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $53,000 | $84,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $56,650 | $90,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $60,300 | $96,450 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Moorhead, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clay County, MN is: $656 (Studio), $781 (1BR), $944 (2BR), $1330 (3BR), $1602 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Bright Sky Apartments (Fka Churches United) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Bright Sky Apartments (Fka Churches United)?+
Bright Sky Apartments (Fka Churches United) offers the following unit types: 18 Studio, 4 One-Bedroom, 9 Two-Bedroom, 9 Three-Bedroom, 3 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 43 units.
Who is eligible to live at Bright Sky Apartments (Fka Churches United)?+
Bright Sky Apartments (Fka Churches United) primarily serves families, elderly residents, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals, N. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Bright Sky Apartments (Fka Churches United)?+
Bright Sky Apartments (Fka Churches United) is managed by . You can reach them at .
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Clay County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Clay County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,400, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $73,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Bright Sky Apartments (Fka Churches United)?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Bright Sky Apartments (Fka Churches United)?+
Bright Sky Apartments (Fka Churches United) is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in Moorhead, MN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Clay County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $781, 2-bedroom: $944, 3-bedroom: $1330. Actual rent at Bright Sky Apartments (Fka Churches United) may be lower for income-eligible households.
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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