
About This Property
Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority provides 131 units of public housing in Elbow Lake, Minnesota. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. The authority serves as the local housing agency for Grant County residents.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list for Public Housing is often long or closed, and specific properties may have closed waiting lists. Eligibility requires meeting HUD income guidelines 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. The Housing Authority may deny admission based on an applicant's habits and practices, and some housing may be restricted to specific populations.
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family status (elderly, disabled, or family), and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. Waiting lists for vouchers are often long.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Grant 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 | $691 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,275 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,536 |
Income Limits - Grant 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 Elbow Lake, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Grant County, MN is: $613 (Studio), $691 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1275 (3BR), $1536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority have?+
Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority has a total of 131 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?+
Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2186858240, 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 Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Grant County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Grant 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.
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