About This Property
This public housing development in Osakis, MN contains 2 units, both of which are accessible. The property serves as part of Douglas County's affordable housing stock.
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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Osakis, 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 Douglas County is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Douglas County have?+
Douglas County has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Douglas County?+
Douglas County is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3207622915, or visiting their website, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Douglas County?+
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 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.
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