About This Property
Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority operates 280 units of public housing in Crookston, Minnesota, within Polk County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority manages these affordable housing options for the local community.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is for low-income households based on annual gross income, family/elderly/disabled status, 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 or practices may be expected to have a harmful effect on other tenants or the project's environment.
Eligibility is for very low-income families, elderly, and disabled individuals based on annual gross income, family composition, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; participants pay approximately 30% of income for rent. Applicants must meet income guidelines set by HUD.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Polk 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 | $731 |
| 1 Bedroom | $736 |
| 2 Bedroom | $929 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,309 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,577 |
Income Limits - Polk County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,650
- Low (80%)
- $61,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,900
- Low (80%)
- $68,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,350
- Low (80%)
- $74,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,800
- Low (80%)
- $79,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,200
- Low (80%)
- $85,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,650
- Low (80%)
- $90,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,050 | $30,050 | $48,100 |
| 2 Persons | $20,600 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 3 Persons | $23,200 | $38,650 | $61,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,900 | $68,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,350 | $74,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,800 | $79,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,200 | $85,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,650 | $90,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Crookston, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Polk County, MN is: $731 (Studio), $736 (1BR), $929 (2BR), $1309 (3BR), $1577 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority have?+
Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority has a total of 280 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Polk County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Polk County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority?+
Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2182815334, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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