About This Property
Wadena Square Apartments comprises 24 low-income units in Wadena, Minnesota and was placed in service in 1995. The property is financed through 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits and serves residents in Wadena County. For more information, interested parties can contact the property management office.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Wadena, Minnesota
Public housing is for low-income families and individuals, with eligibility based on annual gross income, qualification as elderly, a person with a disability, or as a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.
Applicants are placed on the waiting list upon application submission. Families are assisted as vouchers become available. Local preference and date/time of application determine placement on the waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wadena 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 | $660 |
| 1 Bedroom | $756 |
| 2 Bedroom | $974 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,178 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,297 |
Income Limits - Wadena 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wadena, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wadena County, MN is: $660 (Studio), $756 (1BR), $974 (2BR), $1178 (3BR), $1297 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Wadena Square Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wadena County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Wadena 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.
Who manages Wadena Square Apartments?+
Wadena Square Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Wadena Square Apartments?+
Wadena Square Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
Is there a waitlist for Wadena Square Apartments?+
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.
Walk Score
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