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

Discover affordable housing in Anoka County where there are 65+ 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.

Oak Run Townhomes

10045 Butternut St N, Coon Rapids, Minnesota 55448

bed 3
payment $1035/mo.
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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Abbey Field Townhouses

3925 233rd Ave NW, Saint Francis, Minnesota 55070

bed 2-3
payment $970-1117/mo.
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payment Income Based

Camelot Square Apartments II & III

11659 Raven Street, Coon Rapids, Minnesota 55433

bed Studio-3
payment $850-1340/mo.

Sunwood Village Apartments

7750 Sunwood Dr NW, Ramsey, Minnesota 55303

bed 1-3
payment $674-925/mo.

St. Francis Apartments

23551 DeGardner Circle, St Francis, Minnesota 55070

bed 1-2
payment $525-621/mo.

Nova at Riverdale Station

3140 Northdale Boulevard Northwest, Coon Rapids, Minnesota 55433

bed 1-3

Bridge Square Apartments

2 Bridge Sq, Anoka, Minnesota 55303

bed 1
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payment Income Based

Rum River Square Apartments

3040 Bridge Street NW, St Francis, Minnesota 55070

bed 1

The Legends of Spring Lake Park 55+ Living

1066 County Hwy 10, Spring Lake Park, Minnesota 55432

Greenway Terrace Apartments

7562 146th Ave NW, Ramsey, Minnesota 55303

bed 1-4

The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living

3700 Huset Parkway, Columbia Heights, Minnesota 55421

bed 1-3

Ursa

6030 Main Street N.E., Fridley, Minnesota 55432

bed 1-3

Franklin Lane Apartments

1827 S Ferry St, Anoka, Minnesota 55303

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based

The Drake

10011 Egret Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, Minnesota 55433

bed 2-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based

Cottage Homesteads of Coon Creek

2700 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, Minnesota 55433

bed 1-2

Mississippi View Apartments

11010 Mississippi Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, Minnesota 55433

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based

The Seasons Townhomes

7451 147th Ci NW, Ramsey, Minnesota 55303

bed 2-3
payment $880-995/mo.

Columbia Court Townhomes

853 41st Avenue, Columbia Heights, Minnesota 55421

bed 2-4

North Gables

654 90th Ln NE, Blaine, Minnesota 55434

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
elderly Senior
payment Income Based

Norwood Square

6200 5th St NE, Fridley, Minnesota 55432

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
elderly Senior
payment Income Based
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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Anoka County, Minnesota

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
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Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Anoka County, Minnesota
$30.72/hour
$21.87 (+247%) more than Minnesota minimum wage and $23.47 (+324%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Anoka 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 Anoka County, Minnesota.

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

How many renters live in Anoka County, Minnesota?

The County of Anoka County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 17.16 percent of the population living in Anoka County.

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

There are an estimated housing units in the Anoka County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Anoka County, Minnesota, there are 1.06 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Anoka County?

The rental vacancy rate in Anoka 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 Anoka County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Anoka County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
1,618 6,788 10,007 7,283 1,695
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Anoka County

A large number of apartments in Anoka County 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 Anoka County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,174 to $2,478. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,174
One BR $1,327
Two BR $1,622
Three BR $2,188
Four BR $2,478
2024 Fair Market Rents in Anoka County, Minnesota

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Anoka 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 787 49 percent
One BR 4,629 68 percent
Two BR 5,152 51 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Anoka County, Minnesota

How many affordable rental units are in Anoka County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Anoka County, Minnesota

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

Income Based Apartments in Anoka County, Minnesota

Anoka County features 1,429 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 Anoka County, Minnesota

There are 2,027 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Anoka County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Anoka County, Minnesota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Anoka County landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in Anoka County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Anoka County, Minnesota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,460 and $1,784.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.