
About This Property
Westside Apartments is a public housing development in Volga, SD consisting of 4 units, all of which are accessible. The property serves residents of Brookings County seeking affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Volga Housing and Redevelopment Commission
Currently accepting pre-applications for senior/disabled individuals only for 20 units.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Brookings County, SD
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $784 |
| 1 Bedroom | $789 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,419 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,709 |
Income Limits - Brookings County, SD
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,450
- Low (80%)
- $55,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $62,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,500
- Low (80%)
- $74,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,950
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,400
- Low (80%)
- $85,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,850
- Low (80%)
- $90,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,100 | $30,150 | $48,200 |
| 2 Persons | $20,700 | $34,450 | $55,100 |
| 3 Persons | $23,300 | $38,750 | $62,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,500 | $74,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,950 | $79,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,400 | $85,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,850 | $90,900 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Volga, SD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Brookings County, SD is: $784 (Studio), $789 (1BR), $1007 (2BR), $1419 (3BR), $1709 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Westside Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Westside Apartments have?+
Westside Apartments has a total of 4 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Westside Apartments?+
Westside Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6056275249, 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 is the HUD inspection score for Westside Apartments?+
Westside Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 92 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Westside Apartments?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Brookings County, SD?+
For a 4-person household in Brookings County, SD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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