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Minnehaha Townhomes

Name: Minnehaha Townhomes
Address: 5342 Riverview Rd, Minneapolis, MN, 55417, US
Telephone: 6123421400
Rating: 93

5342 Riverview Rd, Minneapolis, MN, 55417

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

About This Property

Minnehaha Townhomes is a public housing development in Minneapolis, Minnesota, consisting of 4 townhome units in Hennepin County. All 4 units are designed to be accessible. This property provides affordable housing options for eligible residents.

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- or 2-person households where the head of household is 62 years old and up. Household income cannot exceed 80% of the Area Median Income.

Last verified May 27, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is currently closed for new applications. Applicants are eligible if their income is 50% or below of the Area Median Income. Eligibility also requires meeting income guidelines, qualifying as elderly, disabled, or a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.

Last verified February 28, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

HUD Inspection Score

Excellent

Inspected February 2020

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

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 Minnehaha Townhomes is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Minnehaha Townhomes have?+

Minnehaha Townhomes has a total of 4 housing units.

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 Minnehaha Townhomes?+

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 Minnehaha Townhomes?+

Minnehaha Townhomes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6123421400, 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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Minnehaha Townhomes?+

Minnehaha Townhomes has a HUD inspection score of 93 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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