Ramsey Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 Saint Paul, MN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Ramsey Commons is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Saint Paul, MN with 16 units reporting 75% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $296/month on average.
16
total units
75%
occupancy
$296
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 643 Dayton Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104 Map → |
| Average household income | $12,455/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,455/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 17% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 100% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Ramsey Commons
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 643 Dayton Ave, Saint Paul; 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 (~$296/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Saint Paul
- St. Paul Pha Mt. Airy & Valley Rad PB Section 8
- Mcdonough Homes PB Section 8
- Dunedin Terrace PB Section 8
- Edgerton Hi-rise PB Section 8
- Skyline Tower LIHTCPB Section 8
- Hamline Hi-rise PB Section 8
- Ravoux Hi-rise PB Section 8
- Skyline Towers PB Section 8
- Scattered Public Housing
- Rivercrossing LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Winslow Commons PB Section 8 | Saint Paul | 1.4 km |
| Liberty Plaza LIHTC | Saint Paul | 2 km |
| Rivertown Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Saint Paul | 2 km |
| Sherman Forbes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Saint Paul | 2 km |
| Schmidt Artist Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Saint Paul | 2.4 km |
| Exchange Hi-rise PB Section 8 | Saint Paul | 2.5 km |
| Pine Tree Park Apartments LIHTC | Saint Paul | 2.5 km |
| Central Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 | Saint Paul | 2.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Saint Paul
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Ramsey Commons have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Ramsey Commons?
Residents report average rents near $296/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 Ramsey Commons?
Contact the management office at 643 Dayton Ave in Saint Paul. 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.