Prairie Sky Apartments §811 Austin, MN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Prairie Sky Apartments is a Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) community in Austin, MN with 24 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $400/month on average.
24
total units
96%
occupancy
$400
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1701 8th St NW, Austin, MN 55912 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,076/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,365/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 83% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 87% |
How to apply at Prairie Sky Apartments
Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
- Call or visit the management office at 1701 8th St NW, Austin; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$400/mo average here).
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- Scattered Sites Public Housing
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- Whittier Place Townhomes LIHTC
- St. Mark's Apts PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mower Co. Hra PB Section 8 | Brownsdale | 12.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Austin
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Prairie Sky Apartments have?
Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities). Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
How much is rent at Prairie Sky Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $400/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Prairie Sky Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1701 8th St NW in Austin. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.