Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Press House

345 Cedar St, Saint Paul, MN, 55101

Information verified July 28, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Press House in Saint Paul contains 144 low-income residential units that were placed in service in 2018 and financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The property offers a mix of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom units, with 20 studios, 108 one-bedroom, 6 two-bedroom, and 10 three-bedroom apartments available.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Metropolitan Council

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Opened July 21, 2025

Apply: Online

The St. Paul Public Housing Agency (St. Paul PHA) is accepting online applications for scattered site homes and duplexes with 5 bedrooms and Multifamily Housing Apartments with 0-5 bedrooms. This program provides homes with reduced rent based on income. To apply, applicants need Social Security Numbers for all household members, household income information, and an email address. Income limits apply. Applications can be submitted using any computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access, including free public library computers. Written requests for reasonable accommodation can be sent to St. Paul PHA, 555 Wabasha St N, Suite 100, St. Paul, MN 55102.

Last verified March 19, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

Metro HRA is hosting a lottery to join the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist. Not everyone who enters the lottery will be selected. Estimated wait time for a voucher is one to five years.

Last verified July 3, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

144

Studio

1 Bedroom

108

2 Bedroom

3 Bedroom

Fair Market Rent - Ramsey 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	$1,174
1 Bedroom	$1,327
2 Bedroom	$1,622
3 Bedroom	$2,188
4 Bedroom	$2,478

Income Limits - Ramsey County, MN

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $22,050
Very Low (50%): $36,750
Low (80%): $55,950

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $25,200
Very Low (50%): $42,000
Low (80%): $63,950

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $28,350
Very Low (50%): $47,250
Low (80%): $71,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,450
Very Low (50%): $52,450
Low (80%): $79,900

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $34,000
Very Low (50%): $56,650
Low (80%): $86,300

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $36,500
Very Low (50%): $60,850
Low (80%): $92,700

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $65,050
Low (80%): $99,100

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $69,250
Low (80%): $105,500

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$22,050	$36,750	$55,950
2 Persons	$25,200	$42,000	$63,950
3 Persons	$28,350	$47,250	$71,950
4 Persons	$31,450	$52,450	$79,900
5 Persons	$34,000	$56,650	$86,300
6 Persons	$36,500	$60,850	$92,700
7 Persons	$40,120	$65,050	$99,100
8 Persons	$44,660	$69,250	$105,500

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

2018

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

144 / 144

Designations

Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Saint Paul, MN?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Ramsey County, MN is: $1174 (Studio), $1327 (1BR), $1622 (2BR), $2188 (3BR), $2478 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Press House is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Press House?+

Press House offers the following unit types: 20 Studio, 108 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom, 10 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 144 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Saint Paul, MN?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Ramsey County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1327, 2-bedroom: $1622, 3-bedroom: $2188. Actual rent at Press House may be lower for income-eligible households.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Ramsey County, MN?+

For a 4-person household in Ramsey County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $31,450, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $52,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Press House?+

Press House 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.

Who manages Press House?+

Press House is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Press House?+

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.

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