Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority

This housing agency serves Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

Waiting List
Closed: Crow Wing County, Minnesota Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Brainerd South Other Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Crow Wing County, Minnesota Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Brainerd (HRAB) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open from November, 2018 until July, 2019. Before that, in was open in June, 2018, and in May, 2017. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to download and print the application online.

This waiting list had the following preferences: Live or Work in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the BHRA website.

Open Until Further Notice: Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority (BHRA) Public Housing waiting list is currently open, since at least November 16, 2018, until further notice. Waiting lists for a specific community or bedroom size may be closed.

To apply, download and print the application online. Select the "Download the Public Housing Application" link.

For more information, visit the BHRA website here, or call the office at (218) 828-3705.

Open Until Further Notice: Brainerd South Other Waiting List

The Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority (BHRA) Brainerd South waiting list is currently open, since at least November 16, 2018, until further notice. Waiting lists for a specific community or bedroom size may be closed.

Please note: Brainerd South is a community with 60 1-and 2-Bedroom units.

To apply, download and print the application online. Select the "Download the Brainerd South Application" link.

For more information, visit the BHRA website here, or call the office at (218) 828-3705.

About The Agency

Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority provides affordable housing for up to 523 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 7:15am-4:30pm
Tuesday 7:15am-4:30pm
Wednesday 7:15am-4:30pm
Thursday 7:15am-4:30pm
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

324 East River Road, Brainerd, MN

Visit Website(218) 828-3705

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority?

Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority serves 495 low-income households. The agency manages 325 Housing Choice Vouchers and 200 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 71 percent of households served by Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority households.

How many Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 113 households and make up 23 percent of households served by Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority?

There are 346 female-headed renter households living in Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing. Households headed by females are 70% of those served by the Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority renters?

Black 15
Native American 20
Asian-Pacific Islander 5
White 450
Hispanic 10

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority?

There are 163 households headed by seniors served by the Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority. Senior households are 33% of households in Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing?

There are 183 persons with disabilities living in Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 37% of households served by the Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority?

The Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority is rated as a standard 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.

How often does Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority open new waiting lists?

Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on November 5, 2018 and closed on July 15, 2019.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Brainerd Housing and Redevelopment Authority

North Star Apartments

410 E River Rd, Brainerd, Minnesota 56401