Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Rollingstone, MN

Discover affordable housing in Rollingstone where there are 2+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Halter Ridge

118 State St, Rollingstone, Minnesota 55969

Norstone Apartments

146 Main St, Rollingstone, Minnesota 55969

calendar_today Opened: Aug 7
calendar_today Closed: Feb 14,

Reported On January 24th, 2024 by Lorena Bentley

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Rollingstone, Minnesota
$19.00/hour
$10.15 (+115%) more than Minnesota minimum wage and $11.75 (+162%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Rollingstone, 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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Rollingstone, Minnesota.

Go to the Minnesota Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Rollingstone.

How many renters live in Rollingstone, Minnesota?

The City of Rollingstone has 601 people living in 226 households.

There are 41 renters living in 27 renter households in this City. Renters make up 6.82 percent of the population living in Rollingstone.

What is the rental market like in Rollingstone, Minnesota?

There are an estimated 226 housing units in the Rollingstone area. Of these, 27 units are rental homes, making up 12 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Rollingstone, Minnesota, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Rollingstone?

The rental vacancy rate in Rollingstone is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Rollingstone for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Rollingstone
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 9 14 2 2
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Rollingstone

A large number of apartments in Rollingstone have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Rollingstone are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 56 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 44 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Rollingstone

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $710 to $1,369. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $710
One BR $818
Two BR $1,003
Three BR $1,313
Four BR $1,369
2024 Fair Market Rents in Rollingstone, Minnesota

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Rollingstone?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR 9 100 percent
Two BR 14 100 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Rollingstone, Minnesota

How many affordable rental units are in Rollingstone?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Rollingstone, Minnesota including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 12
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 16
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 28
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Rollingstone, Minnesota

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Rollingstone, Minnesota

Rollingstone features 28 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 Rollingstone, Minnesota

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Rollingstone, Minnesota

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Rollingstone, Minnesota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $903 and $1,103.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.