Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom
Lindstrom, Minnesota
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About Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom
Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom (HUD agency code MN102) is the public housing agency serving Lindstrom, Chisago County, Minnesota. It administers 30 public housing units.
Section 8 Waitlist tracks 2 waiting lists at this agency, covering HCV, Public Housing. As of Oct 6, 2026, all 2 tracked lists are closed to new applications.
Income eligibility is set by HUD for the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area. A four-person household qualifies as Very Low Income at or below $66,200 per year, and as Low Income at or below $104,200 (HUD FY2025 limits). Most waiting lists at this agency apply the Very Low Income threshold.
Section 8 Waitlist has recorded 6 status changes at this agency, most recently on Sep 28, 2026.
Other Programs
2 programsThese 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.
Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Eligibility for low-income households, elderly, disabled, or families. Income limits are set by HUD, and applicants must be U.S. citizens or eligible immigrants. The service area is Chisago County. The properties include 1 and 2-bedroom units and allow one pet under 25 pounds per unit.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom 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
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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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 Lindstrom
Check Current Status
All 2 waiting lists at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom, 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 $66,200/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.
Submit Your Application
Contact Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom directly at to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom manages approximately 30 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Lindstrom. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom 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 Lindstrom. 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 Lindstrom are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom manages approximately 30 Public Housing units in Lindstrom. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom?
Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $66,200. 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 | $27,800 | $46,350 | $72,950 |
| 2 Persons | $31,800 | $53,000 | $83,400 |
| 3 Persons | $35,750 | $59,600 | $93,800 |
| 4 Persons | $39,700 | $66,200 | $104,200 |
| 5 Persons | $42,900 | $71,500 | $112,550 |
| 6 Persons | $46,100 | $76,800 | $120,900 |
| 7 Persons | $49,250 | $82,100 | $129,250 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $87,400 | $137,550 |
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.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Lindstrom — including across state lines.