Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Oakdale, MN
There are 13 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Oakdale with roughly 991 assisted units — including 7 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 10 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $371 to $622 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Oakdale
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Oakdale
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva Village LIHTC | 175 | — | — |
| Oakdale Village Apartments LIHTC | 175 | — | — |
| Century North LIHTCPB Section 8 | 168 | $371 | — |
| Cottages of Aspen LIHTCPB Section 8 | 114 | — | — |
| Granada Lakes Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 68 | — | — |
| Eastwood Village of Oakdale LIHTC | 52 | — | — |
| Oak Terrace §202 Senior | 49 | $448 | — |
| Gentry Place PB Section 8 | 48 | $622 | — |
| Cypress Senior Living at Red Oak Preserve LIHTCPB Section 8 | 39 | — | — |
| Waterford Townhouses PB Section 8 | 31 | $588 | — |
| The Arbors at Red Oak Preserve LIHTC | 29 | — | — |
| Eastwood Village Ii LIHTC | 26 | — | — |
| Oakdale Terrace Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 17 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Oakdale (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century North LIHTCPB Section 8 | 168 | $371 | — |
| Cottages of Aspen LIHTCPB Section 8 | 114 | — | — |
| Granada Lakes Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 68 | — | — |
| Gentry Place PB Section 8 | 48 | $622 | — |
| Cypress Senior Living at Red Oak Preserve LIHTCPB Section 8 | 39 | — | — |
| Waterford Townhouses PB Section 8 | 31 | $588 | — |
| Oakdale Terrace Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 17 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Oakdale
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva Village LIHTC | 175 | — | — |
| Oakdale Village Apartments LIHTC | 175 | — | — |
| Eastwood Village of Oakdale LIHTC | 52 | — | — |
| The Arbors at Red Oak Preserve LIHTC | 29 | — | — |
| Eastwood Village Ii LIHTC | 26 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Washington County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Washington County: studio $1,242, 1-BR $1,405, 2-BR $1,709, 3-BR $2,262, 4-BR $2,531.
Full FMR table for Washington County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Oakdale
- 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
- Cottage Grove, MN
- Forest Lake, MN
- Mahtomedi, MN
- Newport, MN
- Stillwater, MN
- Woodbury, MN
- Minneapolis, MN
- Saint Paul, MN
- Rochester, MN
- Duluth, MN
- Saint Cloud, MN
- Roseville, MN
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.