About This Property
Prairie View Apartments is a 24-unit affordable housing community in Moorhead, Minnesota that has served low-income families since 2003. The property contains 21 two-bedroom units and 3 three-bedroom units, with 23 units designated as low-income housing. The development was financed through HOME funding and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Moorhead Public Housing Agency
This waiting list is specifically for Agassiz Apartments. Applications must be submitted online.
The program assists households with rent payments, typically requiring participants to pay 30% of their adjusted monthly income. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, disabled, or family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 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 |
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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 Prairie View Apartments (Fka Shade Tree Apts) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Prairie View Apartments (Fka Shade Tree Apts)?+
Prairie View Apartments (Fka Shade Tree Apts) offers the following unit types: 21 Two-Bedroom, 3 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Is there a waitlist for Prairie View Apartments (Fka Shade Tree Apts)?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Prairie View Apartments (Fka Shade Tree Apts)?+
Prairie View Apartments (Fka Shade Tree Apts) primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Moorhead, MN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Clay County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $944, 3-bedroom: $1330. Actual rent at Prairie View Apartments (Fka Shade Tree Apts) may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Prairie View Apartments (Fka Shade Tree Apts)?+
Prairie View Apartments (Fka Shade Tree Apts) is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Prairie View Apartments (Fka Shade Tree Apts)?+
Prairie View Apartments (Fka Shade Tree Apts) 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.
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