Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Vadnais Heights, MN

Discover affordable housing in Vadnais Heights where there are 5+ 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.

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Willow Ridge East

1255 County Road D East, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota 55409

bed 1-3
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Willow Ridge Apartments

1255 County Rd D E, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota 55109

bed 2-3
payment $1096/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible
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Westwood Park

669 County Road D E, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota 55117

bed 1
payment $1020/mo.
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Cottages of Vadnais Heights

930 Vadnais Dr, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota 55127

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible
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Vadnais Highlands Townhomes

1098 County Road D, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota 55109

bed 2-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Vadnais Heights, 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.

BadgeDescription
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
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.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Vadnais Heights, 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 Vadnais Heights, 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 Vadnais Heights, Minnesota.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Vadnais Heights, Minnesota.

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

How many renters live in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota?

The City of Vadnais Heights has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 15.01 percent of the population living in Vadnais Heights.

What is the rental market like in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota?

There are an estimated housing units in the Vadnais Heights area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, there are 1.17 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Vadnais Heights?

The rental vacancy rate in Vadnais Heights is 8 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 Vadnais Heights for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Vadnais Heights
StudioOne-BedroomTwo-BedroomThree-BedroomFour+ Bedrooms
292684681910
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Vadnais Heights

A large number of apartments in Vadnais Heights 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 Vadnais Heights

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 Size2024 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 Vadnais Heights, Minnesota

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Vadnais Heights?

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 SizeCount of Units Below FMRPercentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio29100 percent
One BR17565 percent
Two BR34073 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota

How many affordable rental units are in Vadnais Heights?

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

Federal ProgramUnit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota

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

Income Based Apartments in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota

Vadnais Heights features 35 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 Vadnais Heights, Minnesota

There are 152 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Vadnais Heights.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Vadnais Heights landlords $900 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in Vadnais Heights.

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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