Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad

Warroad, Minnesota

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About Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad, located in Warroad, Roseau County, Minnesota, manages approximately 20 assisted housing units. This authority oversees housing assistance programs, including the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and Public Housing.

Currently, all waiting lists for assistance programs offered by the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad are closed. The HCV program's waiting list is specifically closed, and the current status of the Public Housing waiting list is unknown. Potential applicants should be aware that the authority is not accepting new applications at this time.

Eligibility for housing assistance is based on income. For example, a family of four in the Roseau County, MN area must have an income at or below the Very Low Income limit, which is $48,100 per year.

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

The Section 8 waitlist for Warroad, MN is currently closed.

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

Eligibility for public housing is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, disabled, or a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; income limits are set by HUD. Some housing may be restricted to specific populations. Warroad Housing Authority can be contacted at (218) 386-1337 for application information and current waiting list status.

No active waitlist information currently available. This program is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when openings are detected.

Official Application

Contact Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad directly at (218) 386-1337 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 601 Mackenzie St NE
City Warroad, MN 56763
PHA Code MN061
Public Housing Units 20

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 Warroad

1

Check Current Status

All 1 waiting list at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad 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.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad, 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 $48,100/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 Warroad directly at (218) 386-1337 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 Warroad, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad manages approximately 20 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Warroad. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad 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 Warroad. 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 Warroad are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad manages approximately 20 Public Housing units in Warroad. 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 Warroad free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad 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 or in person at their office at 601 Mackenzie St NE, Warroad, MN.
How long is the wait at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad?
Wait times at Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad depend on demand in Warroad, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 20 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad 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 Warroad, including Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Baudette (35 mi), Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Village of Greenbush (42 mi), Thief River Falls Housing & Redevelopment Authority (68 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 Warroad?
You can reach Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad by phone at (218) 386-1337. Their office is located at 601 Mackenzie St NE, Warroad, MN 56763. You can also email them at whra@mncable.net. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad?
Income limits for Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Roseau County, MN (currently $96,200). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $48,100. 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 Warroad Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Warroad are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Roseau County, MN. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $48,100. 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 $20,200 $33,700 $53,900
2 Persons $23,100 $38,500 $61,600
3 Persons $26,650 $43,300 $69,300
4 Persons $32,150 $48,100 $76,950
5 Persons $37,650 $51,950 $83,150
6 Persons $43,150 $55,800 $89,300
7 Persons $48,650 $59,650 $95,450
8 Persons $54,150 $63,500 $101,600
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $96,200 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.