What HUD offices serve Sacred Heart, 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 Sacred Heart.
How many renters live in Sacred Heart, Minnesota?
The City of Sacred Heart has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 12.9 percent of the population living in Sacred Heart.
What is the rental market like in Sacred Heart, Minnesota?
There are an estimated housing units in the Sacred Heart area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Sacred Heart, Minnesota, there are 1.15 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Sacred Heart?
The rental vacancy rate in Sacred Heart is 13 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 Sacred Heart for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Sacred Heart
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 16 | 22 | 5 | 2 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Sacred Heart
A large number of apartments in Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $738 to $1,488. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $738 |
| One BR | $742 |
| Two BR | $905 |
| Three BR | $1,275 |
| Four BR | $1,488 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Sacred Heart, Minnesota
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Sacred Heart?
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 | 100 percent |
| One BR | 11 | 69 percent |
| Two BR | 16 | 73 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Sacred Heart, Minnesota
How many affordable rental units are in Sacred Heart?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Sacred Heart, Minnesota including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Public Housing | |
| Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities | |
| USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Sacred Heart, Minnesota
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Sacred Heart, Minnesota
Sacred Heart features 12 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 Sacred Heart, Minnesota
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Sacred Heart.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Sacred Heart, Minnesota
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Sacred Heart landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Sacred Heart.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Sacred Heart, Minnesota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.