
About This Property
Vermillion Housing and Redevelopment Commission operates 295 housing units in Vermillion, SD serving Clay County residents. The authority currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 voucher assistance programs. This housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible households in the area.
Waitlist Information
No current information found regarding a specific public housing waiting list or application process.
Preferences include current residents of Clay County, persons in substandard housing, homeless, involuntarily displaced, and those paying over 50% of income for housing. Local preferences may also be given to domestic violence victims, elderly/disabled, and working families with children (20+ hours/week). Placement is based on date and time the preliminary application is received.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clay 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 | $666 |
| 1 Bedroom | $747 |
| 2 Bedroom | $982 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,384 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,666 |
Income Limits - Clay County, SD
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,000
- Low (80%)
- $44,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,000
- Low (80%)
- $57,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,200
- Low (80%)
- $69,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,400
- Low (80%)
- $74,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,600
- Low (80%)
- $79,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,800
- Low (80%)
- $84,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,800 | $28,000 | $44,800 |
| 2 Persons | $19,200 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,000 | $57,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,000 | $63,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,200 | $69,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,400 | $74,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,600 | $79,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,800 | $84,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Vermillion, SD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clay County, SD is: $666 (Studio), $747 (1BR), $982 (2BR), $1384 (3BR), $1666 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Vermillion Housing and Redevelopment Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Vermillion Housing and Redevelopment Commission have?+
Vermillion Housing and Redevelopment Commission has a total of 295 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Clay County, SD?+
For a 4-person household in Clay County, SD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Vermillion Housing and Redevelopment Commission?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Vermillion Housing and Redevelopment Commission?+
Vermillion Housing and Redevelopment Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6056777191, 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.
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