Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Cloquet, MN

There are 8 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Cloquet with roughly 355 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 6 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $384 to $427 per month. Median reported wait: about 18 months.

8
assisted properties
355
subsidized units
$406
typical rent
18 mo
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Cloquet

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Cloquet

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Larson Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 85$427
Aspen Arms Public Housing 74$384 18 mo
Cloquet Middle School Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 57
Sahlman East PB Section 8 36$396
White Pine Aparments LIHTCPB Section 8 35
Maplewood Apts LIHTC 24
Maplewood Court Apartments Ii LIHTC 22
Settlers Ridge LIHTC 22

Section 8 apartments in Cloquet (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 →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Larson Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 85$427
Cloquet Middle School Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 57
Sahlman East PB Section 8 36$396
White Pine Aparments LIHTCPB Section 8 35

Public housing developments in Cloquet

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Aspen Arms Public Housing 74$384 18 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Cloquet

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Maplewood Apts LIHTC 24
Maplewood Court Apartments Ii LIHTC 22
Settlers Ridge LIHTC 22

Voucher rent limits: Carlton County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Carlton County: studio $849, 1-BR $978, 2-BR $1,232, 3-BR $1,689, 4-BR $2,067.

Full FMR table for Carlton County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Cloquet

  1. 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.
  2. Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
  3. Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
  4. Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.