Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission

Mobridge, South Dakota

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About Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission

The Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission, located in Mobridge, Walworth County, South Dakota, manages approximately 208 assisted housing units, primarily through the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. The HCV program is currently open for applications. The status for other programs, including Moderate Rehabilitation and Public Housing, is undetermined.

For prospective applicants, the current Very Low Income limit for a family of four in the Walworth County area is $46,950 per year. Waitlist statuses can change; for instance, the HCV waitlist has transitioned between open and closed previously. Applicants are encouraged to verify current eligibility requirements and waitlist status directly with the commission.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

Jun 28, 2021

How to Apply

Multiple

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

Provides assistance to low-income families, seniors, and disabled individuals; handicapped accessible and elderly units are available.

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.

Moderate Rehabilitation (Mod Rehab)
Pending

The Moderate Rehabilitation program provides project-based rental assistance for low-income families in rehabilitated housing units. Assistance is tied to specific properties that have undergone improvements to meet housing quality standards.

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

No specific waiting list information found for Public Housing apart from the general provision of public housing apartments.

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

Status History

HCV Opened Mar 21, 2026
HCV Closed Mar 2, 2026
HCV Opened Feb 28, 2026
HCV Closed Feb 21, 2026
HCV Opened Feb 19, 2026

Official Application

Contact Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission directly at (605) 845-2560 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 202 1st Ave E
City Mobridge, SD 57601
PHA Code SD057
Section 8 Units 208

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 Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission

1

Check Current Status

Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission currently has 1 open waiting list (HCV). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission, 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 $46,950/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 Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission directly at (605) 845-2560 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 Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission manages approximately 208 assisted housing units (208 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Mobridge. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) open

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission 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 Mobridge. This program serves approximately 208 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Mod Rehab closed

The Mod Rehab program at Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Mobridge. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Public Housing Public Housing closed

Public Housing units at Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. 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 Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission administers 3 programs (HCV, Mod Rehab, 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 202 1st Ave E, Mobridge, SD.
How long is the wait at Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission?
Wait times at Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission depend on demand in Mobridge, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 208 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on March 21, 2026 when the HCV list changed from "closed" to "open." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission 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 Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission, including Emmons County Housing Authority (53 mi), Ransom County Housing Authority (62 mi), McIntosh County Housing Authority (62 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in South Dakota and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in South Dakota.
How do I contact Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission?
You can reach Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission by phone at (605) 845-2560. Their office is located at 202 1st Ave E, Mobridge, SD 57601. You can also email them at mhrc10@yahoo.com. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission?
Income limits for Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Walworth County, SD (currently $88,400). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $46,950. 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.

Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Mobridge Housing & Redevelopment Commission are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Walworth County, SD. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $46,950. 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 $19,750 $32,900 $52,600
2 Persons $22,550 $37,600 $60,100
3 Persons $26,650 $42,300 $67,600
4 Persons $32,150 $46,950 $75,100
5 Persons $37,650 $50,750 $81,150
6 Persons $43,150 $54,500 $87,150
7 Persons $48,650 $58,250 $93,150
8 Persons $54,150 $62,000 $99,150
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $88,400 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.