What HUD offices serve Le Sueur, 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.
Go to the Minnesota Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Le Sueur.
How many renters live in Le Sueur, Minnesota?
The City of Le Sueur has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 28 percent of the population living in Le Sueur.
What is the rental market like in Le Sueur, Minnesota?
There are an estimated housing units in the Le Sueur area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Le Sueur, Minnesota, there are 1.11 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Le Sueur?
The rental vacancy rate in Le Sueur is 10 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.
How many rental units are in Le Sueur for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Le Sueur
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 206 | 206 | 154 | 33 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Le Sueur
A large number of apartments in Le Sueur have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Le Sueur
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $804 to $1,758. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $804 |
| One BR | $845 |
| Two BR | $1,110 |
| Three BR | $1,564 |
| Four BR | $1,758 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Le Sueur, Minnesota
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Le Sueur?
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 | 3 | 20 percent |
| One BR | 178 | 86 percent |
| Two BR | 155 | 75 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Le Sueur, Minnesota
How many affordable rental units are in Le Sueur?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Le Sueur, Minnesota including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Public Housing | |
| Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance | |
| USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Le Sueur, Minnesota
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Le Sueur, Minnesota
Le Sueur features 172 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 Le Sueur, Minnesota
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Le Sueur.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Le Sueur, Minnesota
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Le Sueur landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Le Sueur.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Le Sueur, Minnesota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $999 and $1,221.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.