
About This Property
Valleyside Townhomes is a 48-unit affordable housing community in Willmar, Minnesota, developed in 1999 and financed through the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. The property contains 47 low-income units with a mix of 24 two-bedroom and 23 three-bedroom townhomes. The community serves households at or below 60% of the area median income.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Kandiyohi County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Residency preference for those who live, work, or attend education/training in Kandiyohi County. Also, a preference for working families (employed, in education/training, 62+, or disabled) and veterans. The waiting list closes when each bedroom size reaches 65 applicants.
The last application period was from April 6, 2022, to August 31, 2022, with a preference for disabled applicants. No reopening date has been announced.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 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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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Valleyside Townhomes is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Valleyside Townhomes?+
Valleyside Townhomes offers the following unit types: 24 Two-Bedroom, 23 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Willmar, MN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kandiyohi County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $936, 3-bedroom: $1319. Actual rent at Valleyside Townhomes may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Valleyside Townhomes?+
Valleyside Townhomes is managed by . You can reach them at .
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.
How do I apply for housing at Valleyside Townhomes?+
Valleyside Townhomes 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.
Is there a waitlist for Valleyside 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.
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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