Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in White Bear Lake, MN

Discover affordable housing in White Bear Lake where there are 9+ 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.

Century Hill Townhouses

3525 Century Ave N, White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110

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payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Willow Wood Apartments

3441 Willow Ave, White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110

payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

Bear Run Townhomes

2125 Division Ct, White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110

bed 3
payment $1060/mo.
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accessibility Accessible

White Bear Woods

4776 Centerville Rd, White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55127

bed 1-2
payment $1275-1606/mo.

Century Hills

3525 Century Avenue, White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110

bed 2-4
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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Washington Square

2060 5th Street, White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110

payment Subsidized

Hoffman Place

3656 Hoffman Rd, White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110

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accessibility Accessible

Cottages of White Bear Township

4768 Golden Pond Lane, White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110

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accessibility Accessible

East Metro Place II

3521 Century Ave N, White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110

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accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in White Bear Lake, 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.
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 White Bear Lake, Minnesota
$30.72/hour
$21.87 (+247%) more than Minnesota minimum wage and $23.47 (+324%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About White Bear Lake, Minnesota Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve White Bear Lake, 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 White Bear Lake, Minnesota.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for White Bear Lake, Minnesota.

Go to the Minnesota Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near White Bear Lake.

How many renters live in White Bear Lake, Minnesota?

The City of White Bear Lake has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 31.67 percent of the population living in White Bear Lake.

What is the rental market like in White Bear Lake, Minnesota?

There are an estimated housing units in the White Bear Lake area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, there are 1.03 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in White Bear Lake?

The rental vacancy rate in White Bear Lake is 3 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 White Bear Lake for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in White Bear Lake
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
155 937 1,911 596 12
Occupied Rental Units by Size in White Bear Lake

A large number of apartments in White Bear Lake 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 White Bear Lake

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 White Bear Lake, Minnesota

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in White Bear Lake?

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 38 25 percent
One BR 516 55 percent
Two BR 981 51 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in White Bear Lake, Minnesota

How many affordable rental units are in White Bear Lake?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in White Bear Lake, Minnesota including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
Tracked Units by Federal Program in White Bear Lake, Minnesota

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

Income Based Apartments in White Bear Lake, Minnesota

White Bear Lake features 237 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 White Bear Lake, Minnesota

There are 163 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in White Bear Lake.

Housing Choice Vouchers in White Bear Lake, Minnesota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay White Bear Lake landlords $900 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in White Bear Lake.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in White Bear Lake, 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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