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Bottineau Commons

1808 University Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55418

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Bottineau Commons is a 119-unit multifamily property in Minneapolis that includes 95 low-income units. The property was placed in service in 2003 and is financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Public Housing Authority in and for the City of Minneapolis

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

This waitlist is for 1-2 person households with a disabled head of household or co-head. Applicants must create an account and complete the pre-application online. Income cannot exceed 80% of the Area Median Income.

Last verified April 12, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is currently closed for new applications. Eligibility requires household income to be at or below 50% of the Area Median Income.

Last verified February 28, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
119

HUD Inspection Score

83
Good
Inspected October 2018

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.

BedroomsFMR
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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2003
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
95 / 119
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond

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 Bottineau Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.

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 Bottineau Commons?+

Bottineau Commons has a HUD inspection score of 83 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.

Is there a waitlist for Bottineau Commons?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Bottineau Commons?+

Bottineau Commons 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 Bottineau Commons?+

Bottineau Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

78
Walk
42
Transit
98
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Hennepin County, MN

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