About This Property
Sunrise Apartments comprises 18 units in Alexandria, Minnesota, with 17 designated as low-income housing. The property includes 13 two-bedroom and 5 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 1996. This development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Douglas County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Public housing consists of 14 single family duplexes. There are 2, 3 and 4 bedroom units available in various locations. Applicants must meet tenant eligibility requirements, including good landlord and utility references, and a criminal record check. Gross annual household income must not exceed specified limits. The HRA will contact applicants annually regarding continued interest.
The Section 8 program covers Douglas and Pope Counties. Income Limits Effective 4/2/2025, Payment Standards Effective 1/1/2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Douglas 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 | $672 |
| 1 Bedroom | $789 |
| 2 Bedroom | $962 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,276 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,281 |
Income Limits - Douglas County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,050
- Low (80%)
- $44,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,050
- Low (80%)
- $51,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,050
- Low (80%)
- $64,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,300
- Low (80%)
- $69,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,500
- Low (80%)
- $74,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,700
- Low (80%)
- $79,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,900
- Low (80%)
- $84,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,850 | $28,050 | $44,900 |
| 2 Persons | $19,250 | $32,050 | $51,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,050 | $57,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,050 | $64,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,300 | $69,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,500 | $74,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,700 | $79,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,900 | $84,650 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Alexandria, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Douglas County, MN is: $672 (Studio), $789 (1BR), $962 (2BR), $1276 (3BR), $1281 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sunrise Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sunrise Apartments?+
Sunrise Apartments offers the following unit types: 13 Two-Bedroom, 5 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 18 units.
How do I apply for housing at Sunrise Apartments?+
Sunrise Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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.
Who manages Sunrise Apartments?+
Sunrise Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Douglas County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Douglas County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Sunrise Apartments?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Alexandria, MN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Douglas County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $962, 3-bedroom: $1276. Actual rent at Sunrise Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
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