; Low Income Apartments For Rent in St Francis, MN

St. Francis Apartments

23551 DeGardner Circle
St Francis, Minnesota
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
$525-621
1-2 BR

Rum River Square Apartments

3040 Bridge Street NW
St Francis, Minnesota
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
Call For Rent
1 BR

Rum River Square Apartments

3040 Bridge Street
St Francis, Minnesota
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 0 low-income apartments in St Francis that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in St Francis, Minnesota can range from $525 to $621 depending on the number of bedrooms.

Rental assistance programs support 66 low-income homes in St Francis where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $299 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on April 23rd, 2021. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving St Francis, 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
Metropolitan Council Housing and Redevelopment Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the Minnesota Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near St Francis.

St Francis, Minnesota Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in St Francis, Minnesota

St Francis features 66 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 St Francis, Minnesota

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in St Francis, Minnesota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay St Francis landlords $900 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in St Francis.

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

2024 St Francis, 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
St Francis, Minnesota Fair Market Rent $1,174 $1,327 $1,622 $2,188 $2,478
St Francis, 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.

St Francis, MN Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 66
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 66
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 15.81%
Average Renter Household Size 2.53
Average Household Size 2.86
Median Household Income $71,833 ±$10,665
Median Rent $915 ±$89
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 57.14% ± 17.41pp
Total Population 7,340

Population and Household Demographics

St Francis is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota with a population of 7,340. There are 2,568 households in the city with an average household size of 2.86 persons. 15.81% of households in St Francis are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in St Francis

The median gross income for households in St Francis is $71,833 a year, or $5,986 a month. The median rent for the city is $915 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In St Francis, a household making less than $3,050 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 57.14% of households who rent are overburdened in St Francis.

Area Median Income In St Francis

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 St Francis, the AMI is calculated from all households within Anoka County.

In St Francis, 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 St Francis

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 St Francis

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the St Francis 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 St Francis 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 St Francis 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