About This Property
Grand Plaza offers 36 affordable units in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, including 35 low-income units that have served families, disabled individuals, and homeless populations since 2011. The property provides a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, with seven one-bedroom units, sixteen two-bedroom units, and twelve three-bedroom units available. Financing includes FHA support and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Itasca County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Admission preferences are given to elderly (62+ years), near-elderly (50-61) and to disabled applicants (18+ years). Waiting time is determined by application date/time and bedroom size required. Applicants must complete a thorough screening process.
A local preference is given to applicants who currently live, work, or have been hired to work, in Itasca County. Waiting time is determined based on priority and application date/time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Itasca 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 | $811 |
| 1 Bedroom | $817 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,059 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,280 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,431 |
Income Limits - Itasca County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,100
- Low (80%)
- $41,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,550
- Low (80%)
- $53,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,250
- Low (80%)
- $59,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,250
- Low (80%)
- $64,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,200
- Low (80%)
- $73,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,200
- Low (80%)
- $78,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,650 | $26,100 | $41,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,900 | $29,800 | $47,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,550 | $53,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,250 | $59,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,250 | $64,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,250 | $69,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,200 | $73,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,200 | $78,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Grand Rapids, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Itasca County, MN is: $811 (Studio), $817 (1BR), $1059 (2BR), $1280 (3BR), $1431 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Grand Plaza is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Grand Plaza?+
Grand Plaza offers the following unit types: 7 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Grand Rapids, MN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Itasca County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $817, 2-bedroom: $1059, 3-bedroom: $1280. Actual rent at Grand Plaza may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Grand Plaza?+
Grand Plaza primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Grand Plaza?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Itasca County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Itasca County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Grand Plaza?+
Grand Plaza is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Grand Plaza?+
Grand Plaza 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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