; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Inver Grove Height, MN

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2021 Upper 55th Street E
Inver Grove Height, Minnesota
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There are 49 low-income apartments in Inver Grove Height that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Inver Grove Height where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $491 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on January 19th, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Inver Grove Height, Minnesota

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Dakota County Community Development Agency Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Homeownership
Metropolitan Council Housing and Redevelopment Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
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Inver Grove Height, Minnesota Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Inver Grove Height, Minnesota

Inver Grove Height features 0 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Inver Grove Height, Minnesota

There are 49 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Inver Grove Height.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Inver Grove Height, Minnesota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Inver Grove Height landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in Inver Grove Height.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Inver Grove Height, Minnesota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,460 and $1,784.

2024 Inver Grove Height, Minnesota Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Inver Grove Height, Minnesota Fair Market Rent $1,174 $1,327 $1,622 $2,188 $2,478
Inver Grove Height, Minnesota Payment Standard Range $1,057 to $1,291 $1,194 to $1,460 $1,460 to $1,784 $1,969 to $2,407 $2,230 to $2,726

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Inver Grove Height, MN Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 49
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 30.33%
Average Renter Household Size 2.37
Average Household Size 2.50
Median Household Income $65,108 ±$2,930
Median Rent $983 ±$34
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 44.08% ± 5.91pp
Total Population 34,417

Population and Household Demographics

Inver Grove Height is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota with a population of 34,417. There are 13,681 households in the city with an average household size of 2.50 persons. 30.33% of households in Inver Grove Height are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Inver Grove Height

The median gross income for households in Inver Grove Height is $65,108 a year, or $5,426 a month. The median rent for the city is $983 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Inver Grove Height, a household making less than $3,277 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 44.08% of households who rent are overburdened in Inver Grove Height.

Area Median Income In Inver Grove Height

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Inver Grove Height, the AMI is calculated from all households within Dakota County.

In Inver Grove Height, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $124,900

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Inver Grove Height

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Inver Grove Height

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Inver Grove Height AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$26,100 $29,800 $33,550 $37,250 $40,250 $43,250 $46,200 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Inver Grove Height AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$43,500 $49,700 $55,900 $62,100 $67,100 $72,050 $77,050 $82,000
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Inver Grove Height AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$66,300 $75,750 $85,200 $94,650 $102,250 $109,800 $117,400 $124,950