Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Brookings, SD
There are 17 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Brookings with roughly 420 assisted units — including 8 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 12 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $325 to $403 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Brookings
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Brookings
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Apts PB Section 8 | 50 | $325 | — |
| Sunchase LIHTC | 41 | — | — |
| Arrowhead Apts PB Section 8 | 40 | $381 | — |
| Edgebrook Townhomes LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Prairie View Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Windsor Estates South LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
| Green Briar LIHTCPB Section 8 | 30 | — | — |
| South Briar LIHTCPB Section 8 | 29 | — | — |
| Pheasant Run Apartments §202 Senior | 24 | $403 | — |
| Three Oaks LIHTCPB Section 8 | 24 | — | — |
| Three Oaks Apts I LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| 600 Medary Ave S LIHTC | 12 | — | — |
| Regency Square LIHTC | 8 | — | — |
| Regency Square LIHTC | 8 | — | — |
| Advance Associate Living PB Section 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Advance Congregate Living Facility PB Section 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Kneip Duplex LIHTC | 2 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Brookings (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Apts PB Section 8 | 50 | $325 | — |
| Arrowhead Apts PB Section 8 | 40 | $381 | — |
| Prairie View Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Green Briar LIHTCPB Section 8 | 30 | — | — |
| South Briar LIHTCPB Section 8 | 29 | — | — |
| Three Oaks LIHTCPB Section 8 | 24 | — | — |
| Advance Associate Living PB Section 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Advance Congregate Living Facility PB Section 8 | 6 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Brookings
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunchase LIHTC | 41 | — | — |
| Edgebrook Townhomes LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Windsor Estates South LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
| Three Oaks Apts I LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| 600 Medary Ave S LIHTC | 12 | — | — |
| Regency Square LIHTC | 8 | — | — |
| Regency Square LIHTC | 8 | — | — |
| Kneip Duplex LIHTC | 2 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Brookings County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Brookings County: studio $776, 1-BR $781, 2-BR $953, 3-BR $1,325, 4-BR $1,599.
Full FMR table for Brookings County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Brookings
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Rapid City, SD
- Aberdeen, SD
- Mitchell, SD
- Watertown, SD
- Yankton, SD
- Pierre, SD
- Vermillion, SD
- Spearfish, SD
- Brandon, SD
- Huron, SD
- Hot Springs, SD
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.