About This Property
Gaar Scott Historic Lofts offers 30 one-bedroom units in Minneapolis, with 9 designated as low-income housing. The property has been in service since 2001 and is financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Professional management operates the community to serve its residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Public Housing Authority in and for the City of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis PHA is not currently accepting applications for Public Housing. Information regarding future openings will be posted on the website.
The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is currently closed for new applications. A previous opening used a lottery with 95% preference for applicants living, working, or attending school in Minneapolis.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 7, 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 Gaar Scott Historic Lofts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Gaar Scott Historic Lofts?+
Gaar Scott Historic Lofts offers the following unit types: 30 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.
How do I apply for housing at Gaar Scott Historic Lofts?+
Gaar Scott Historic Lofts 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.
Is there a waitlist for Gaar Scott Historic Lofts?+
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.
Who manages Gaar Scott Historic Lofts?+
Gaar Scott Historic Lofts 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.
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. Actual rent at Gaar Scott Historic Lofts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Gaar Scott Historic Lofts?+
Gaar Scott Historic Lofts primarily serves No. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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