About This Property
Waters Edge Apartments in Willmar comprises 144 low-income units that were placed in service in 2014. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, with 11 one-bedroom units, 95 two-bedroom units, and 38 three-bedroom units available. This community serves residents in Eagle Ridge and the surrounding Kandiyohi County area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Kandiyohi County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
The waiting list for 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments closes when each bedroom size reaches 65 applicants. Preferences include residency in Kandiyohi County and working families (employed, in training, age 62+, or disabled). Applications are purged if two invitations are declined.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It last accepted limited applications from April 6, 2022, to August 31, 2022. Preference was given to disabled applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Kandiyohi 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 | $768 |
| 1 Bedroom | $773 |
| 2 Bedroom | $936 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,319 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,544 |
Income Limits - Kandiyohi County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,350
- Low (80%)
- $42,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,100
- Low (80%)
- $48,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,850
- Low (80%)
- $54,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,600
- Low (80%)
- $60,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,650
- Low (80%)
- $65,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,650
- Low (80%)
- $69,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,650
- Low (80%)
- $74,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,650
- Low (80%)
- $79,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,800 | $26,350 | $42,150 |
| 2 Persons | $18,050 | $30,100 | $48,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,850 | $54,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,600 | $60,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,650 | $65,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,650 | $69,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,650 | $74,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,650 | $79,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Willmar, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kandiyohi County, MN is: $768 (Studio), $773 (1BR), $936 (2BR), $1319 (3BR), $1544 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Somerset, Eagle Ridge, - Waters Edge Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Somerset, Eagle Ridge, - Waters Edge Apts?+
Somerset, Eagle Ridge, - Waters Edge Apts offers the following unit types: 11 One-Bedroom, 95 Two-Bedroom, 38 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 144 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kandiyohi County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Kandiyohi County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Somerset, Eagle Ridge, - Waters Edge Apts?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Willmar, MN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kandiyohi County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $773, 2-bedroom: $936, 3-bedroom: $1319. Actual rent at Somerset, Eagle Ridge, - Waters Edge Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Somerset, Eagle Ridge, - Waters Edge Apts?+
Somerset, Eagle Ridge, - Waters Edge Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Somerset, Eagle Ridge, - Waters Edge Apts?+
Somerset, Eagle Ridge, - Waters Edge Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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