About This Property
Rochester Senior Housing comprises 40 one-bedroom units designated for low-income elderly and disabled residents. The property was placed in service in 2014 and receives 4% LIHTC financing through tax-exempt bonds. For more information, contact the property management office.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Olmsted County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
The OCHRA manages 110 two, three, and four-bedroom housing units (20 single-family houses and 90 townhouse units). All households pay 30% of their income for rent.
When current voucher holders leave the program, new households are offered assistance. Households are contacted based on their position on the waiting list. When your name reaches the top of the waiting list, we will mail a letter to the address in your file. Households will be requested to complete an application and provide needed information.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Olmsted 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 | $814 |
| 1 Bedroom | $927 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,148 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,618 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,948 |
Income Limits - Olmsted County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,900
- Low (80%)
- $55,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,900
- Low (80%)
- $63,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,900
- Low (80%)
- $71,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,850
- Low (80%)
- $79,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,850
- Low (80%)
- $86,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,850
- Low (80%)
- $92,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,850
- Low (80%)
- $98,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $65,850
- Low (80%)
- $105,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $20,950 | $34,900 | $55,850 |
| 2 Persons | $23,950 | $39,900 | $63,800 |
| 3 Persons | $26,950 | $44,900 | $71,800 |
| 4 Persons | $29,900 | $49,850 | $79,750 |
| 5 Persons | $32,300 | $53,850 | $86,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $57,850 | $92,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $61,850 | $98,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $65,850 | $105,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rochester, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Olmsted County, MN is: $814 (Studio), $927 (1BR), $1148 (2BR), $1618 (3BR), $1948 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Rochester Senior Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Rochester Senior Housing?+
Rochester Senior Housing offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Who manages Rochester Senior Housing?+
Rochester Senior Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Rochester Senior Housing?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Rochester Senior Housing?+
Rochester Senior Housing primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the HUD inspection score for Rochester Senior Housing?+
Rochester Senior Housing has a HUD inspection score of 98 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Rochester Senior Housing?+
Rochester Senior Housing 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Olmsted County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Olmsted County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $29,900, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $49,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Rochester, MN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Olmsted County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $927. Actual rent at Rochester Senior Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
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