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Yankton Housing & Redevelopment Commission

416 Walnut St, Yankton, SD, 57078

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 23 hr ago

Yankton Housing & Redevelopment Commission
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About This Property

Yankton Housing & Redevelopment Commission operates 160 public housing units in Yankton, South Dakota. The housing authority currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Interested applicants can contact the authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Last verified April 1, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

The waitlist is approximately 12 months long, with priority given to applicants who are living in substandard housing/homeless, paying over 50% of income for rent, gainfully employed, victims of domestic violence, or head of household disabled/handicapped. Applicants must meet the 30% area median income target, and applications are processed by submission date with preferences applied.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
160

Fair Market Rent - Yankton County, SD

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$613
1 Bedroom$734
2 Bedroom$905
3 Bedroom$1,275
4 Bedroom$1,536

Income Limits - Yankton County, SD

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,150
Very Low (50%)
$25,200
Low (80%)
$40,350
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$28,800
Low (80%)
$46,100
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$32,400
Low (80%)
$51,850
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$36,000
Low (80%)
$57,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$38,900
Low (80%)
$62,250
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$41,800
Low (80%)
$66,850
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$44,650
Low (80%)
$71,450
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$47,550
Low (80%)
$76,050

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Yankton County, SD is: $613 (Studio), $734 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1275 (3BR), $1536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Yankton Housing & Redevelopment Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Yankton Housing & Redevelopment Commission have?+

Yankton Housing & Redevelopment Commission has a total of 160 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Yankton Housing & Redevelopment Commission?+

Yankton Housing & Redevelopment Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6056685256, 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Yankton County, SD?+

For a 4-person household in Yankton County, SD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Yankton Housing & 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.

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