Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Todd County, MN

Discover affordable housing in Todd County where there are 18+ 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.

Todd 27

985 1st Ave NE, Long Prairie, Minnesota 56347

Harmony Apartments

410 4th Ave S, Long Prairie, Minnesota 56347

The Mill Townhomes

Michigan Avenue NE, Staples, Minnesota 56479

Heritage Place

204 Ann Ave W, Clarissa, Minnesota 56440

Eagle Heights

208 2nd Ave SW, Eagle Bend, Minnesota 56446

Grey Eagle Housing Assoc.

303 Cedar St N, Grey Eagle, Minnesota 56336

Staples Square Apartments

205 Airview Dr, Staples, Minnesota 56479

Bertha Manor Apartments

201 Second Ave NE, Bertha, Minnesota 56437

Todd County Public Housing

300 Linden Ave S, Browerville, Minnesota 56438

Prairie View Manor

601 Central Ave, Long Prairie, Minnesota 56347

Staples Highrise

615 4th St NE, Staples, Minnesota 56479

Reichert Place

20 3rd St N, Long Prairie, Minnesota 56347

Todd Apts

418-422 4th St So, Long Prairie, Minnesota

Green Leaf Apts (Eagle Bend)

222 First Ave Ne, Eagle Bend, Minnesota

Staples Northside Apartments

930 6th St NE, Staples, Minnesota 56479

Pine Crest Townhomes

1702 8th St NE, Staples, Minnesota 56479

Greenleaf Apartments

221 1st Ave NE, Eagle Bend, Minnesota 56446

Clarissa Manor

101 3rd St S, Clarissa, Minnesota 56440

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Todd County, Minnesota
$17.14/hour
$8.29 (+94%) more than Minnesota minimum wage and $9.89 (+136%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Todd County, 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 Todd County, Minnesota.

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

How many renters live in Todd County, Minnesota?

The County of Todd County has 25,277 people living in 9,767 households.

There are 3,538 renters living in 1,613 renter households in this County. Renters make up 14 percent of the population living in Todd County.

What is the rental market like in Todd County, Minnesota?

There are an estimated 12,841 housing units in the Todd County area. Of these, 1,717 units are rental homes, making up 13 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Todd County, Minnesota, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Todd County?

The rental vacancy rate in Todd County is 6 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 Todd County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Todd County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
270 365 392 440 136
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Todd County

A large number of apartments in Todd County 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 Todd County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 35 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 20 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 Todd County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $769 to $1,221. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $769
One BR $774
Two BR $905
Three BR $1,216
Four BR $1,221
2024 Fair Market Rents in Todd County, Minnesota

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

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
Studio 121 45 percent
One BR 265 73 percent
Two BR 228 58 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Todd County, Minnesota

How many affordable rental units are in Todd County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 27
Public Housing 118
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 131
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 87
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Todd County, Minnesota

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

Income Based Apartments in Todd County, Minnesota

Todd County features 311 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 Todd County, Minnesota

There are 115 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Todd County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Todd County, Minnesota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Todd County landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Todd County.

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.