How many low income apartments are in New York Mills, MN?

HUD administrative data tracks 5 subsidized properties in New York Mills with approximately 81 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in New York Mills?

Tenant-paid rents in New York Mills's assisted buildings typically range from about $385 to $741 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 New York Mills?

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 New York Mills?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Otter Tail County: about $749/mo for one-bedroom and $983/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in New York Mills, MN

There are 5 subsidized and income-restricted properties in New York Mills with roughly 81 assisted units — including 1 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 2 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $385 to $741 per month. Median reported wait: about 14 months.

assisted properties

subsidized units

$563

typical rent

14 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in New York Mills

Complete directory of subsidized housing in New York Mills

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Kaleva Apartments PB Section 8	30	$412	—
Heritage Manor §202 Senior	20	$385	—
Family Housing Public Housing	13	$741	14 mo
Finlandia Apartments LIHTC	10	—	—
Summerplace LIHTC	8	—	—

Section 8 apartments in New York Mills (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
Kaleva Apartments PB Section 8	30	$412	—

Public housing developments in New York Mills

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
Family Housing Public Housing	13	$741	14 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in New York Mills

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
Finlandia Apartments LIHTC	10	—	—
Summerplace LIHTC	8	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Otter Tail County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Otter Tail County: studio $678, 1-BR $749, 2-BR $983, 3-BR $1,367, 4-BR $1,432.

Full FMR table for Otter Tail County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in New York Mills

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.