; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Pipestone County, MN

Whispering Winds Townhomes

610 5th St NW
Pipestone, Minnesota
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
$605-645
2-3 BR

Storybrook Townhomes

715 4th St NW
Pipestone, Minnesota
Subsidized
PBRA
Income Based
2-3 BR

Storybrook Apartments

405 2nd St NW
Pipestone, Minnesota
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
PBRA
HOME
Income Based
1-2 BR

Nokomis Apartments

202 2nd Ave SW
Pipestone, Minnesota
Subsidized
Public Housing

Quarry Apartments

217 1st St E
Jasper, Minnesota
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Clinic Apartments

100 Sherman Ave N
Jasper, Minnesota
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 20 low-income apartments in Pipestone County that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in Pipestone County, Minnesota can range from $605 to $645 depending on the number of bedrooms.

Rental assistance programs support 171 low-income homes in Pipestone County where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $381 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.

Pipestone County, Minnesota Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Pipestone County, Minnesota

Pipestone County features 171 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 Pipestone County, Minnesota

There are 20 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Pipestone County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Pipestone County, Minnesota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Pipestone County landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Pipestone County.

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

2024 Pipestone County, 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
Pipestone County, Minnesota Fair Market Rent $613 $697 $905 $1,197 $1,532
Pipestone County, Minnesota Payment Standard Range $552 to $674 $627 to $767 $815 to $996 $1,077 to $1,317 $1,379 to $1,685

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Pipestone County, MN Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 6
Total Low Income Apartments 191
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 171
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 25.63%
Average Renter Household Size 2.02
Average Household Size 2.30
Median Household Income $46,990 ±$2,056
Median Rent $546 ±$50
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 36.37% ± 6.59pp
Total Population 9,354

Population and Household Demographics

Pipestone County is a county in Minnesota with a population of 9,354. There are 3,980 households in the county with an average household size of 2.30 persons. 25.63% of households in Pipestone County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Pipestone County

The median gross income for households in Pipestone County is $46,990 a year, or $3,916 a month. The median rent for the county is $546 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Pipestone County, a household making less than $1,820 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 36.37% of households who rent are overburdened in Pipestone County.

Area Median Income In Pipestone County

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.

In Pipestone County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $81,700

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 Pipestone County

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 Pipestone County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Pipestone County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$18,550 $21,200 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Pipestone County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$30,900 $35,300 $39,700 $44,100 $47,650 $51,200 $54,700 $58,250
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Pipestone County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$49,400 $56,450 $63,500 $70,550 $76,200 $81,850 $87,500 $93,150