Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren

Warren, Minnesota

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About Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren (PHA Code: MN076) is located in Warren, Marshall County, Minnesota. This authority manages approximately 80 assisted housing units and administers two key programs: the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and Public Housing.

Currently, both the HCV and Public Housing waitlists are open for applications. This status recently changed from unknown to open for both programs. Prospective applicants should note that income qualifications apply. For example, a family of four must meet the Very Low Income limit, which is $49,750 per year for the Marshall County, MN area.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications; declining two invitations may result in the application being purged from the waitlist.

Public Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Phone

Apply Now — Official Portal

Additional Notes

Eligibility for public housing is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, a person with a disability, or as a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. No specific waiting list preferences were confirmed.

View original notice — warrenhra.com

Status History

HCV Opened Mar 12, 2026
Public Housing Opened Mar 7, 2026

Official Application

Apply directly through the official Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

Go to Official Site

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

Address 411 N 4th St
City Warren, MN 56762
PHA Code MN076
Public Housing Units 80

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 Warren

1

Check Current Status

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren currently has 2 open waiting lists (HCV, 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 Warren, 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 $49,750/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

Apply directly through the official Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. If applying online, take a screenshot of your confirmation page for your records.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren manages approximately 80 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Warren. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) open

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

Public Housing Public Housing open

Public Housing units at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren manages approximately 80 Public Housing units in Warren. 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 Warren free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren administers 2 programs (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's official portal or in person at their office at 411 N 4th St, Warren, MN.
How long is the wait at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren?
Wait times at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren depend on demand in Warren, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 80 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on March 12, 2026 when the HCV list changed from "unknown" to "open." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren 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 Warren, including Nelson County Housing Authority (23 mi), Grand Forks Housing Authority (23 mi), Thief River Falls Housing & Redevelopment Authority (27 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 Warren?
You can reach Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren by phone at (218) 745-4858. Their office is located at 411 N 4th St, Warren, MN 56762. You can also email them at warhra@warrenhra.com. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren?
Income limits for Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Marshall County, MN (currently $99,500). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $49,750. 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 Warren Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warren are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Marshall County, MN. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $49,750. 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 $20,900 $34,850 $55,750
2 Persons $23,900 $39,800 $63,700
3 Persons $26,900 $44,800 $71,650
4 Persons $32,150 $49,750 $79,600
5 Persons $37,650 $53,750 $86,000
6 Persons $43,150 $57,750 $92,350
7 Persons $48,650 $61,700 $98,750
8 Persons $54,150 $65,700 $105,100
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $99,500 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.