Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission

Parker, South Dakota

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19 hours ago

About Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission

The Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission (PHA Code: SD017) is located in Parker, Turner County, South Dakota. This commission manages approximately 28 assisted housing units, offering affordable housing opportunities for eligible individuals and families in the area.

Currently, the waitlist for the Public Housing program is open for new applications. The status of the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is presently unknown. Applicants for Public Housing must meet specific income guidelines; for instance, the Very Low Income limit for a family of four in the Sioux Falls, SD HUD Metro FMR Area is $56,100 per year.

Prospective tenants interested in applying for assisted housing should contact the Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission directly to learn about specific eligibility requirements and the application process for the Public Housing program.

Public Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

Preference is given to individuals 62 or older or disabled. Eligibility requires meeting income limits, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration; applicants may be denied for prior debt to PHA or certain criminal activity.

Other Programs

1 program

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)
Pending

Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) provide rental assistance that tenants can use in the private market. The voucher covers a portion of rent, with tenants typically paying 30% of their adjusted gross income. Participants can choose any housing that meets program requirements.

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

Status History

Public Housing Opened Feb 19, 2026
Public Housing unknown Feb 18, 2026

Official Application

Contact Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission directly at (605) 297-4918 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 S Main Ave
City Parker, SD 57053
PHA Code SD017
Public Housing Units 28

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 Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission

1

Check Current Status

Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission currently has 1 open waiting list (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 Parker 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 $56,100/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 Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission directly at (605) 297-4918 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 Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission manages approximately 28 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Parker. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission

Public Housing Public Housing open

Public Housing units at Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission manages approximately 28 Public Housing units in Parker. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission administers 2 programs (Public Housing, HCV) — 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 S Main Ave, Parker, SD.
How long is the wait at Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission?
Wait times at Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission depend on demand in Parker, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 28 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on February 19, 2026 when the Public Housing list changed from "unknown" to "open." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Parker 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 Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission, including City of Lennox Housing and Redevelopment Commission (13 mi), Sioux Falls Housing and Redevelopment Commission (23 mi), Canton Housing & Redevopment Commission (28 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 Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission?
You can reach Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission by phone at (605) 297-4918. Their office is located at 120 S Main Ave, Parker, SD 57053. You can also email them at turnvill@iw.net. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission?
Income limits for Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Sioux Falls, SD HUD Metro FMR Area (currently $112,200). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $56,100. 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.

Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Sioux Falls, SD HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $56,100. 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 $23,600 $39,300 $62,850
2 Persons $26,950 $44,900 $71,800
3 Persons $30,300 $50,500 $80,800
4 Persons $33,650 $56,100 $89,750
5 Persons $37,650 $60,600 $96,950
6 Persons $43,150 $65,100 $104,150
7 Persons $48,650 $69,600 $111,300
8 Persons $54,150 $74,100 $118,500
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $112,200 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.