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Cathedral Heights

720 W 5th St, Sioux Falls, SD, 57104

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Cathedral Heights is a 31-unit affordable housing community in Sioux Falls, SD, with 18 units designated for low-income residents. The property offers 22 one-bedroom and 9 two-bedroom units and serves elderly residents. Placed in service in 2006, the community utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Sioux Falls Housing and Redevelopment Commission

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Sioux Falls Housing offers 3 and 4-bedroom single-family homes and apartments for those at or below 30% and 50% Area Median Income. Rent is based on 30% of adjusted monthly income, and tenants are responsible for utilities, lawn maintenance, and snow removal.

Last verified February 17, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Opened March 3, 2025
Closes September 22, 2025
Apply: Online

The Housing Choice Voucher wait list will close on September 22, 2025. New waiting list applications will no longer be accepted after that date until further notice. For those already on the waiting list, use RED - PORTAL LOGIN for updates.

Last verified April 16, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
31
1 Bedroom
22
2 Bedroom
9

Fair Market Rent - Minnehaha County, SD

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$769
1 Bedroom$884
2 Bedroom$1,042
3 Bedroom$1,417
4 Bedroom$1,768

Income Limits - Minnehaha County, SD

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,350
Very Low (50%)
$28,900
Low (80%)
$46,200
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,800
Very Low (50%)
$33,000
Low (80%)
$52,800
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,300
Very Low (50%)
$37,150
Low (80%)
$59,400
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$41,250
Low (80%)
$66,000
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$44,550
Low (80%)
$71,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$47,850
Low (80%)
$76,600
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$51,150
Low (80%)
$81,850
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$54,450
Low (80%)
$87,150

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2006
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
18 / 31
Target Population
Elderly
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sioux Falls, SD?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Minnehaha County, SD is: $769 (Studio), $884 (1BR), $1042 (2BR), $1417 (3BR), $1768 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cathedral Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Cathedral Heights?+

Cathedral Heights offers the following unit types: 22 One-Bedroom, 9 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 31 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Sioux Falls, SD?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Minnehaha County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $884, 2-bedroom: $1042. Actual rent at Cathedral Heights may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Cathedral Heights?+

Cathedral Heights is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Minnehaha County, SD?+

For a 4-person household in Minnehaha County, SD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $41,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $66,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Cathedral Heights?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Cathedral Heights?+

Cathedral Heights 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 is eligible to live at Cathedral Heights?+

Cathedral Heights primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

65
Walk
30
Transit
53
Bike

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Location

Minnehaha County, SD

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