Washington Square PB Section 8 White Bear Lake, MN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Washington Square is a Project-Based Section 8 community in White Bear Lake, MN with 81 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $479/month on average.
81
total units
99%
occupancy
$479
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2060 5th St, White Bear Lake, MN 55110 Map → |
| Average household income | $21,641/yr |
| Average personal income | $21,107/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 80% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 94% |
How to apply at Washington Square
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 2060 5th St, White Bear Lake; 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 (~$479/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in White Bear Lake
- Manitou Ridge LIHTC
- Cottages of White Bear Township LIHTCPB Section 8
- Hoffman Place LIHTCPB Section 8
- Century Hills PB Section 8
- Century Hills Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8
- Willow Wood §202 Senior
- East Metro Place Ii - Stabilization of East Metro LIHTCPB Section 8
- Bear Run Townhomes LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1500-1536 Park Street LIHTC | St Paul | 2.8 km |
| Park Avenue Apts LIHTC | St Paul | 2.8 km |
| East Shore Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mahtomedi | 5.1 km |
| Woodland Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mahtomedi | 5.1 km |
| Piccadilly Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mahtomedi | 5.4 km |
| Prairie Village Townhomes LIHTC | Blooming Prairie | 5.4 km |
| Briarcliff of Mahtomedi LIHTC | Mahtomedi | 6 km |
| Lincoln Place Aka Diamond Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mahtomedi | 6 km |
← All subsidized housing in White Bear Lake
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Washington Square 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 Washington Square?
Residents report average rents near $479/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 Washington Square?
Contact the management office at 2060 5th St in White Bear Lake. 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.