
About This Property
River Valley Scattered is a public housing development in Jackson, MN that contains one unit. The property includes one accessible unit designed to meet accessibility standards.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Jackson, Minnesota
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, disabled, or a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; income limits are set by HUD. The Housing Authority checks references and may deny admission if habits are harmful. Families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
The Section 8 waiting list closed effective January 22, 2004, due to the number of applicants and the anticipated long wait time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jackson 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 | $613 |
| 1 Bedroom | $695 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,143 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,297 |
Income Limits - Jackson County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,550
- Low (80%)
- $48,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $65,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,300
- Low (80%)
- $70,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,350
- Low (80%)
- $75,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,400
- Low (80%)
- $80,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,050 | $26,750 | $42,750 |
| 2 Persons | $18,350 | $30,550 | $48,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,250 | $65,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,300 | $70,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,400 | $80,600 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jackson, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jackson County, MN is: $613 (Studio), $695 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1143 (3BR), $1297 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like River Valley Scattered is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does River Valley Scattered have?+
River Valley Scattered has a total of 1 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at River Valley Scattered?+
River Valley Scattered is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5078473926, 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Jackson County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Jackson County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for River Valley Scattered?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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