How many low income apartments are in International Falls, MN?

HUD administrative data tracks 4 subsidized properties in International Falls with approximately 229 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in International Falls?

Tenant-paid rents in International Falls's assisted buildings typically range from about $236 to $388 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in International Falls?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in International Falls?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Koochiching County: about $742/mo for one-bedroom and $973/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in International Falls, MN

There are 4 subsidized and income-restricted properties in International Falls with roughly 229 assisted units — including 3 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 0 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $236 to $388 per month.

assisted properties

229

subsidized units

$312

typical rent

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median wait

Map of subsidized housing in International Falls

Complete directory of subsidized housing in International Falls

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
West Falls Estates PB Section 8	80	$388	—
Woodland Park Public Housing	80	$386	—
Falls South Apts PB Section 8	36	$332	—
South Falls Apts. PB Section 8	33	$236	—

Section 8 apartments in International Falls (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
West Falls Estates PB Section 8	80	$388	—
Falls South Apts PB Section 8	36	$332	—
South Falls Apts. PB Section 8	33	$236	—

Public housing developments in International Falls

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

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Woodland Park Public Housing	80	$386	—

Voucher rent limits: Koochiching County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Koochiching County: studio $671, 1-BR $742, 2-BR $973, 3-BR $1,243, 4-BR $1,415.

Full FMR table for Koochiching County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in International Falls

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

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