Trailside Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Albert Lea, MN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Trailside Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Albert Lea, MN with 80 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $396/month on average.
80
total units
91%
occupancy
$396
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 204 E Front St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,176/yr |
| Average personal income | $10,031/yr |
| People per unit | 1.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 12% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 75% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 62% |
How to apply at Trailside Apartments
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 204 E Front St, Albert Lea; 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 (~$396/mo average here).
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Trailside Apartments 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 Trailside Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $396/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 Trailside Apartments?
Contact the management office at 204 E Front St in Albert Lea. 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.