This housing agency serves Aitkin County and Mille Lacs County, Minnesota.
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| Open Now: Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Now: Village Apartments Senior and Disabled USDA Rural Development Other Senior and Disabled Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Aitkin and Mille Lacs County, Minnesota Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Aitkin County, Minnesota.
The Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Public Housing waiting list is currently open.
The ACHRA is accepting applications for this waiting list from the earliest confirmed date of March 23, 2022, until further notice.
To apply during the opening period, print the paper application available here.
Once the application has been completed, it must be returned to the Aitkin HRA Office, located at 215 Third Street SE, Aitkin, MN 56431.
There are no preferences.
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.
For more information, visit the ACHRA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the ACHRA public notice and a representative of the ACHRA on March 23, 2022.
This waiting list is for Other Senior and Disabled rental housing assistance in Aitkin County, Minnesota.
The Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Senior and Disabled USDA Rural Development waiting list for 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments at Village Apartments is currently open.
The ACHRA is accepting applications for this waiting list from the earliest confirmed date of March 23, 2022, until further notice.
To apply during the opening period, print the paper application available here.
Once the application has been completed, it must be returned to the Aitkin HRA Office, located at 215 Third Street SE, Aitkin, MN 56431.
This waiting list has the following preferences:
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the ACHRA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the ACHRA public notice and a representative of the ACHRA on March 23, 2022.
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Aitkin and Mille Lacs County, Minnesota.
The Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.
The ACHRA last accepted applications for this waiting list on a limited basis from March 21, 2022, until October 15, 2024. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
Please note: According to the ACHRA, this waiting list was "for residents of Aitkin & Mille Lacs counties."
There were four ways to apply during the opening period:
This waiting list had the following preferences:
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the ACHRA website.
Sources: This information was verified on October 31, 2024 by Dave Layfield.
Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority provides affordable housing for up to 176 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
215 3rd Street Southeast, Aitkin, MN
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Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority serves 181 low-income households. The agency manages 35 Housing Choice Vouchers and 145 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 56 percent of households served by Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority households.
Working adults head 45 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority.
There are 114 female-headed renter households living in Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing. Households headed by females are 63% of those served by the Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority.
| Black | 2 |
| Native American | 2 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 176 |
There are 74 households headed by seniors served by the Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority. Senior households are 41% of households in Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing.
There are 61 persons with disabilities living in Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 34% of households served by the Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority.
The Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority is rated as a high performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
Aitkin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on April 24, 2025 and closed on April 24, 2025.
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