Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Shakopee, MN
There are 12 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Shakopee with roughly 493 assisted units — including 6 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 8 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $367 to $537 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Shakopee
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Shakopee
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Levee Drive PB Section 8 | 66 | $410 | — |
| Shakopee Village Apartments PB Section 8 | 62 | $394 | — |
| Core Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | 61 | — | — |
| Sarazin Flats LIHTCPB Section 8 | 57 | — | — |
| Clifton PB Section 8 | 56 | $537 | — |
| Sarazin Flats Ii, Limited Partnership LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| Boulder Ridge Townhomes LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
| Evergreen Heights Townhomes - Phase I LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
| Evergreen Heights Townhomes LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Boulder Ridge Townhomes Phase Ii LIHTC | 22 | — | — |
| River Bluff Apartments §811 | 21 | $367 | — |
| River Bend Townhomes LIHTC | 16 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Shakopee (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Levee Drive PB Section 8 | 66 | $410 | — |
| Shakopee Village Apartments PB Section 8 | 62 | $394 | — |
| Core Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | 61 | — | — |
| Sarazin Flats LIHTCPB Section 8 | 57 | — | — |
| Clifton PB Section 8 | 56 | $537 | — |
| Sarazin Flats Ii, Limited Partnership LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Shakopee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Ridge Townhomes LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
| Evergreen Heights Townhomes - Phase I LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
| Evergreen Heights Townhomes LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Boulder Ridge Townhomes Phase Ii LIHTC | 22 | — | — |
| River Bend Townhomes LIHTC | 16 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Scott County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Scott County: studio $1,242, 1-BR $1,405, 2-BR $1,709, 3-BR $2,262, 4-BR $2,531.
Full FMR table for Scott County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Shakopee
- 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
- Belle Plaine, MN
- New Prague, MN
- Savage, MN
- Minneapolis, MN
- Saint Paul, MN
- Rochester, MN
- Duluth, MN
- Saint Cloud, MN
- Roseville, MN
- Bloomington, MN
- Coon Rapids, MN
- Oakdale, MN
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.