Westview Apartments PB Section 8 Forest Lake, MN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Westview Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Forest Lake, MN with 32 units reporting 81% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $392/month on average.
32
total units
81%
occupancy
$392
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 658 12th St SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,430/yr |
| Average personal income | $10,680/yr |
| People per unit | 1.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 12% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 54% |
How to apply at Westview Apartments
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 658 12th St SW, Forest 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 (~$392/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Forest Lake
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- Fitzgerald Flats LIHTCPB Section 8
- Headwaters Landing LIHTCPB Section 8
- Westridge Townhomes PB Section 8
- Whispering Pines Public Housing
- Forest Ridge Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8
- Forest Oak Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Forest Oak Apartments Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Meadow View §202 Senior | Wyoming | 5.5 km |
| Middle Haven LIHTC | Wyoming | 7.8 km |
| Haven Estates LIHTC | Wyoming | 7.8 km |
| Wyoming Oakwood Townhomes I LIHTC | Wyoming | 8.2 km |
| Wyoming Oakwood Townhomes Ii LIHTC | Wyoming | 8.2 km |
| Lakewood Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lino Lakes | 13.6 km |
| Parmly Lakeview PB Section 8 | Chisago City | 14.2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Forest Lake
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Westview Apartments 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 Westview Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $392/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 Westview Apartments?
Contact the management office at 658 12th St SW in Forest 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.