About This Property
Family Housing offers 2 accessible units in Pelican Rapids, MN, within Otter Tail County. The property operates as a public housing development. Both units meet accessibility standards.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Otter Tail County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Applications from households consisting of 1 person will not be accepted. Eligibility requirements include verification of income, satisfactory landlord and utility references, and criminal background checks. Rent payment is based on income.
To be considered for placement on the waiting list, complete the housing assistance application. Applications are limited to US citizens and specified categories of non-citizens who have eligible immigration status. Income limits apply.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Otter Tail 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 | $640 |
| 1 Bedroom | $718 |
| 2 Bedroom | $944 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,289 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,395 |
Income Limits - Otter Tail 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 Pelican Rapids, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Otter Tail County, MN is: $640 (Studio), $718 (1BR), $944 (2BR), $1289 (3BR), $1395 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Family Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Family Housing have?+
Family Housing has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Family Housing?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Otter Tail County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Otter Tail 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 Family Housing?+
Family Housing is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2189988731, 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.
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