Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert

Gilbert, Minnesota

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About Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert (HUD agency code MN117) is the public housing agency serving Gilbert, St. Louis County, Minnesota. It administers 49 public housing units.

Section 8 Waitlist tracks 3 waiting lists at this agency, covering Other, HCV, Public Housing. As of Feb 20, 2026, 1 is open and 2 are closed.

Income eligibility is set by HUD for the Duluth, MN-WI MSA. A four-person household qualifies as Very Low Income at or below $50,300 per year, and as Low Income at or below $80,500 (HUD FY2025 limits). Most waiting lists at this agency apply the Very Low Income threshold.

Section 8 Waitlist has recorded 8 status changes at this agency, most recently on Sep 29, 2026.

Other Programs Waitlist

Voucher

Status

open

How to Apply

Phone

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

HRA OF GILBERT MINNESOTA's Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications, according to a third-party housing platform. For official application information and current status, it is recommended to contact the Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) directly via phone at (218) 741-03...

Other Programs

2 programs

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

Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, disabled, or a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; the agency specializes in serving adults with disabilities, older adults, and low-income individuals.

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

Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, disabled, or a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; the agency specializes in serving adults with disabilities, older adults, and low-income individuals; declining two invitations will purge the application.

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

Status History

Public Housing Closed 6 days ago
HCV Closed Sep 23, 2026
HCV Opened Sep 17, 2026
Public Housing Opened Aug 28, 2026
Public Housing Closed Aug 23, 2026
HCV Closed Aug 21, 2026
Public Housing Opened Mar 19, 2026
Public Housing unknown Feb 19, 2026

Official Application

Contact Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert directly 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 120 W Ohio Ave
City Gilbert, MN 55741
Phone
(218) ███-████
Email
████████@uslink.net
PHA Code MN117
Public Housing Units 49

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 Gilbert

1

Check Current Status

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert currently has 1 open waiting list (Other Programs). 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 Gilbert, 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 Gilbert directly at 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 Gilbert, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert manages approximately 49 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Gilbert. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert

Other Other Programs open

The Other Programs program at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Gilbert. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert 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 Gilbert. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Public Housing Public Housing closed

Public Housing units at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert manages approximately 49 Public Housing units in Gilbert. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert administers 3 programs (Other Programs, Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing) — 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 120 W Ohio Ave, Gilbert, MN.
How long is the wait at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert?
Wait times at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert depend on demand in Gilbert, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 49 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on September 29, 2026 when the Public Housing list changed from "open" to "closed." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert 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 Gilbert, including Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Eveleth (3 mi), Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Virginia (4 mi), Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Chisholm (20 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 Gilbert?
Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert's direct phone number and email address are listed in the contact panel on this page. Their office is located at 120 W Ohio Ave, Gilbert, MN 55741. Unlock the contact details to see them. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert?
Income limits for Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert 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 Gilbert Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Gilbert 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.