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Royal Villa Apartments

221 1st St NE
New Richland, Minnesota
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There are 0 low-income apartments in New Richland that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 30 low-income homes in New Richland where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving New Richland, 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
Housing and Redevelopment Authority of New Richland Public Housing
South Central Minnesota Multi County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Minnesota Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near New Richland.

New Richland, Minnesota Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in New Richland, Minnesota

New Richland features 30 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 New Richland, Minnesota

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in New Richland.

Housing Choice Vouchers in New Richland, Minnesota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay New Richland landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in New Richland.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in New Richland, Minnesota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.

2024 New Richland, 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
New Richland, Minnesota Fair Market Rent $684 $689 $905 $1,275 $1,449
New Richland, Minnesota Payment Standard Range $616 to $752 $620 to $758 $815 to $996 $1,148 to $1,403 $1,304 to $1,594

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

New Richland, MN Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 30
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 30
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 25.52%
Average Renter Household Size 2.14
Average Household Size 2.31
Median Household Income $40,000 ±$7,463
Median Rent $533 ±$111
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 39.34% ± 17.26pp
Total Population 1,174

Population and Household Demographics

New Richland is a city in Waseca County, Minnesota with a population of 1,174. There are 478 households in the city with an average household size of 2.31 persons. 25.52% of households in New Richland are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in New Richland

The median gross income for households in New Richland is $40,000 a year, or $3,333 a month. The median rent for the city is $533 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In New Richland, a household making less than $1,777 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 39.34% of households who rent are overburdened in New Richland.

Area Median Income In New Richland

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 New Richland, the AMI is calculated from all households within Waseca County.

In New Richland, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $90,500

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 New Richland

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 New Richland

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the New Richland AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$18,600 $21,250 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the New Richland AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$31,000 $35,400 $39,850 $44,250 $47,800 $51,350 $54,900 $58,450
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the New Richland AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$49,600 $56,650 $63,750 $70,800 $76,500 $82,150 $87,800 $93,500