Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth

Eveleth, Minnesota

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About Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth (PHA Code: MN011) provides essential assisted housing services in Eveleth, St. Louis County, Minnesota. This authority manages approximately 34 assisted housing units, playing a vital role in providing affordable housing opportunities within the community.

Applicants interested in housing assistance should note the current status of available programs. The waitlist for the Public Housing program is currently open for new applications. In contrast, the waitlist for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is presently closed. Potential applicants for Public Housing should prepare to submit their applications promptly while the waitlist remains open.

Eligibility for these programs is determined by income limits and other specific criteria. For instance, a family of four applying for Very Low Income assistance in the Duluth, MN-WI MSA area must have an annual income not exceeding $50,300. It is crucial for all prospective applicants to carefully review the detailed eligibility requirements and application procedures for the Public Housing program. Staying informed about waitlist statuses and income guidelines is key to a successful application.

Public Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

Pre-applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled households for 1 to 4-bedroom units. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family composition (elderly, disabled, or family), and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.

Other Programs

1 program

These programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

Currently, only the Public Housing waitlist is accepting applications in Eveleth.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.

Status History

HCV Closed Feb 26, 2026
HCV Opened Feb 18, 2026

Official Application

Contact Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth directly at (218) 744-1010 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

Contact the housing authority directly for application information.

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

Address 902 Clay Ct
City Eveleth, MN 55734
PHA Code MN011
Public Housing Units 34

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.

How to Apply at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth

1

Check Current Status

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth currently has 1 open waiting list (Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $50,300/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.

3

Submit Your Application

Contact Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth directly at (218) 744-1010 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth manages approximately 34 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Eveleth. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth

Public Housing Public Housing open

Public Housing units at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth manages approximately 34 Public Housing units in Eveleth. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Eveleth. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth administers 2 programs (Public Housing, HCV) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority or in person at their office at 902 Clay Ct, Eveleth, MN.
How long is the wait at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth?
Wait times at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth depend on demand in Eveleth, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 34 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on February 26, 2026 when the HCV list changed from "open" to "closed." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth, including Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert (3 mi), Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Virginia (4 mi), Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Chisholm (17 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Minnesota and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Minnesota.
How do I contact Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth?
You can reach Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth by phone at (218) 744-1010. Their office is located at 902 Clay Ct, Eveleth, MN 55734. You can also email them at hraeveleth@gmail.com. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth?
Income limits for Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Duluth, MN-WI MSA (currently $100,600). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $50,300. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Duluth, MN-WI MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $50,300. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $21,150 $35,250 $56,350
2 Persons $24,200 $40,250 $64,400
3 Persons $27,200 $45,300 $72,450
4 Persons $32,150 $50,300 $80,500
5 Persons $37,650 $54,350 $86,950
6 Persons $43,150 $58,350 $93,400
7 Persons $48,650 $62,400 $99,850
8 Persons $54,150 $66,400 $106,300
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $100,600 Effective April 1, 2025
What do these income limits mean?

Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.

Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.

Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.