About This Property
The Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Mountain Lake operates 42 housing units in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, serving the Cottonwood County area. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. This housing authority manages affordable rental properties for eligible households in the community.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, a person with a disability or as a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. Call (507) 427-2425 for more information on the application process and waiting list status.
The Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Mountain Lake, Minnesota, does not participate in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cottonwood 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 | $751 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,128 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,254 |
Income Limits - Cottonwood County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,100
- Low (80%)
- $41,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,550
- Low (80%)
- $53,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,250
- Low (80%)
- $59,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,250
- Low (80%)
- $64,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,200
- Low (80%)
- $73,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,200
- Low (80%)
- $78,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,650 | $26,100 | $41,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,900 | $29,800 | $47,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,550 | $53,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,250 | $59,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,250 | $64,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,250 | $69,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,200 | $73,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,200 | $78,700 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mountain Lake, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cottonwood County, MN is: $613 (Studio), $751 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1128 (3BR), $1254 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Mountain Lake, Minnesota is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Mountain Lake, Minnesota have?+
Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Mountain Lake, Minnesota has a total of 42 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cottonwood County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Cottonwood County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Mountain Lake, Minnesota?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Mountain Lake, Minnesota?+
Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Mountain Lake, Minnesota is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5074272425, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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