About This Property
Blue Line Flats comprises 135 low-income units in Minneapolis that serve families and individuals experiencing homelessness. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, with 60 one-bedroom, 53 two-bedroom, and 22 three-bedroom apartments. Placed in service in 2016, the property receives 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding and HOME program support.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Public Housing Authority in and for the City of Minneapolis
The Public Housing waitlist is currently closed. Information regarding future openings is not available on this page.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waitlist is currently closed. Information regarding future openings is not available on this page.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,750
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,000
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,250
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,450
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,650
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,850
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $65,050
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Minneapolis, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hennepin County, MN is: $1174 (Studio), $1327 (1BR), $1622 (2BR), $2188 (3BR), $2478 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Blue Line Flats is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Blue Line Flats?+
Blue Line Flats offers the following unit types: 60 One-Bedroom, 53 Two-Bedroom, 22 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 135 units.
How do I apply for housing at Blue Line Flats?+
Blue Line Flats 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 is eligible to live at Blue Line Flats?+
Blue Line Flats primarily serves families, formerly homeless individuals, LTH persons with HIV/AIDS. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Blue Line Flats?+
Blue Line Flats is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more 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.
Is there a waitlist for Blue Line Flats?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Minneapolis, MN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hennepin County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1327, 2-bedroom: $1622, 3-bedroom: $2188. Actual rent at Blue Line Flats may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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