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
The public housing waiting list status is uncertain, with statements indicating it may be closed or have a long wait. Application information is available online and by phone. Eligibility is for low-income households, based on annual gross income, family status (elderly, disabled, or family), and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; applicants must meet HUD income guidelines.
The waiting list is not currently accepting applications. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, a person with a disability, or as a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
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.
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.
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.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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