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Dow Towers

Name: Dow Towers
Address: 22 5th Ave S, Hopkins, MN, 55343, US
Telephone: 9525486325
Rating: 82

22 5th Ave S, Hopkins, MN, 55343

Information verified July 28, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Dow Towers is a public housing development in Hopkins, Minnesota, consisting of 76 units available for rent at $301 per month. All units in this Hennepin County property are designed to be accessible. The development serves residents seeking affordable housing options in the Hopkins area.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Hopkins, Minnesota

Public Housing Waitlist

Opening Soon

Opens August 10, 2026

Closed August 12, 2026

Apply: Online

The Hopkins HRA will accept online applications for its one-bedroom Public Housing waiting list from August 10, 2026, to August 12, 2026, with applications entered into a lottery for placement. Only 300 applications will be made active. To qualify, annual gross household income cannot exceed $73,650 for a one-person household or $84,200 for a two-person household. All applications must be submitted online, and only one application per household will be accepted.

Last verified June 26, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The waitlist for the Housing Choice Voucher program was closed on April 13, 2026. There is no announced future opening date.

Last verified April 13, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Rent/Month

$301

Accessible Units

HUD Inspection Score

Good

Inspected May 2017

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Hennepin 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	$1,174
1 Bedroom	$1,327
2 Bedroom	$1,622
3 Bedroom	$2,188
4 Bedroom	$2,478

Income Limits - Hennepin County, MN

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $22,050
Very Low (50%): $36,750
Low (80%): $55,950

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $25,200
Very Low (50%): $42,000
Low (80%): $63,950

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $28,350
Very Low (50%): $47,250
Low (80%): $71,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,450
Very Low (50%): $52,450
Low (80%): $79,900

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $34,000
Very Low (50%): $56,650
Low (80%): $86,300

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $36,500
Very Low (50%): $60,850
Low (80%): $92,700

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $65,050
Low (80%): $99,100

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $69,250
Low (80%): $105,500

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$22,050	$36,750	$55,950
2 Persons	$25,200	$42,000	$63,950
3 Persons	$28,350	$47,250	$71,950
4 Persons	$31,450	$52,450	$79,900
5 Persons	$34,000	$56,650	$86,300
6 Persons	$36,500	$60,850	$92,700
7 Persons	$40,120	$65,050	$99,100
8 Persons	$44,660	$69,250	$105,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Dow Towers?+

The estimated rent at Dow Towers is $301 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Dow Towers have?+

Dow Towers has a total of 76 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Dow Towers?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. 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 Hennepin County, MN?+

For a 4-person household in Hennepin County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $31,450, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $52,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the HUD inspection score for Dow Towers?+

Dow Towers has a HUD inspection score of 82 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

How do I apply for housing at Dow Towers?+

Dow Towers is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9525486325, 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.

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