Seward Tower West PB Section 8 Minneapolis, MN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Seward Tower West is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Minneapolis, MN with 309 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $398/month on average.
309
total units
91%
occupancy
$398
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2910 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,309/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,783/yr |
| People per unit | 1.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 84% |
How to apply at Seward Tower West
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 2910 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis; 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 (~$398/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Glendale Public Housing | Minneapolis | 1.4 km |
| Legends at Berry Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Saint Paul | 1.7 km |
| Little Earth PB Section 8 | Minneapolis | 1.7 km |
| Millberry Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Saint Paul | 1.7 km |
| 808 Berry Place Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Saint Paul | 2 km |
| Five15 on the Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | Minneapolis | 2 km |
| Riverside Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Minneapolis | 2 km |
| Malcolm Yards LIHTCPB Section 8 | Minneapolis | 2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Seward Tower West have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Seward Tower West?
Residents report average rents near $398/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 Seward Tower West?
Contact the management office at 2910 E Franklin Ave in Minneapolis. 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.