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Affordable Housing in Crow Wing County, Minnesota

7 cities with 125 housing listings · Pop. 34,323

125
Total Listings
7
Cities
80
Public Housing
24
LIHTC
21
Authorities
3
Open Waitlists

3 waitlists are currently open in Crow Wing County

Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.

Fair Market Rent - Crow Wing County, MN

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$748
1 Bedroom$840
2 Bedroom$1,104
3 Bedroom$1,373
4 Bedroom$1,556

Income Limits - Crow Wing County, MN

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,650
Very Low (50%)
$26,100
Low (80%)
$41,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,900
Very Low (50%)
$29,800
Low (80%)
$47,700
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$33,550
Low (80%)
$53,650
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$37,250
Low (80%)
$59,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$40,250
Low (80%)
$64,400
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$43,250
Low (80%)
$69,150
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$46,200
Low (80%)
$73,950
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$49,200
Low (80%)
$78,700

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Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Crow Wing County, MN

How many affordable housing options are in Crow Wing County, Minnesota?+

Crow Wing County, Minnesota has 125 affordable housing listings across 7 cities, with a total of 386 housing units. This includes 80 public housing, 24 LIHTC, and 21 housing authority listings.

What cities in Crow Wing County have affordable housing?+

Crow Wing County has affordable housing in 7 cities. The top cities include Brainerd, Crosby, Baxter, Nisswa, Ironton. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.

What are the Fair Market Rents in Crow Wing County, Minnesota?+

The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Crow Wing County, Minnesota is: Studio: $748, 1BR: $840, 2BR: $1104, 3BR: $1373, 4BR: $1556. 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 Crow Wing County, Minnesota?+

For a 4-person household in Crow Wing County, Minnesota: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,600. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.

How do I apply for affordable housing in Crow Wing County, Minnesota?+

To apply for affordable housing in Crow Wing 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 Crow Wing County, Minnesota?+

Crow Wing County, Minnesota offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (80 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (24 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (21 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Crow Wing County, Minnesota?+

Yes, there are currently 3 housing authorities with open waitlists in Crow Wing 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 Crow Wing County?+

Crow Wing County has an estimated population of 34,323 across 7 cities. With 125 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.

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