About This Property
Koochiching County Housing and Redevelopment Authority operates 128 units of public housing in Northome, Minnesota. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
The Koochiching County Housing Authority oversees public housing, but specific waiting list information is not available.
Long waiting periods are common. A PHA may close its waiting list when it has more families on the list than can be assisted in the near future. PHAs may establish local preferences for selecting applicants from its waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Northome, 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 Koochiching County Housing and Redevelopment Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Koochiching County Housing and Redevelopment Authority have?+
Koochiching County Housing and Redevelopment Authority has a total of 128 housing units.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Koochiching County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?+
Koochiching County Housing and Redevelopment Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2188975242, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Koochiching County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?+
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.