Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Stacy, MN 55078
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 55078 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Stacy, MN 55078. 28 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 10 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 55078
The 20 closest of 28 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Wyoming Oakwood Townhomes II
Multiple Building Addresses, Wyoming, MN 55092
4.2 mi away
24 units · 2–3 BR
Middle Haven
5613 E Viking Blvd, Wyoming, MN 55092
4.3 mi away
18 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
The Woods Apts
10760 North Ave, Chisago City, MN 55013
5 mi away
36 units · 1–3 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Kestrel Meadows Townhomes
Multiple Building Addresses, North Branch, MN 55056
6.7 mi away
30 units · 29 income-restricted · 3 BR
Oakview Terrace Townhomes
Multiple Building Addresses, North Branch, MN 55056
6.7 mi away
24 units · 18 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
Sunrise Ridge Apts
108 Birch St, North Branch, MN 55056
6.7 mi away
8 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Valkommen
12940 N 1st Ave, Lindstrom, MN 55045
7 mi away
30 units · 1–2 BR
- Apply through Hra of Lindstrom, Minnesota
Willow Grove Apartments
38485 14th Avenue, North Branch, MN 55056
7.5 mi away
20 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Whispering Pines
7 5th Ave NE, Forest Lake, MN 55025
7.8 mi away
40 units · 1 BR
- Apply through Washington County Cda
- Residents waited about 4 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Uptown Maple Commons (fka North Branch Senior Hous
38799 7th Ave, North Branch, MN 55056
7.8 mi away
33 units · 32 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Shields Plaza
6100 Cedar St, North Branch, MN 55056
8 mi away
49 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
Forest Ridge Townhomes
Multiple Building Addresses, Forest Lake, MN 55025
8.4 mi away
38 units · 37 income-restricted · 2–3 BR · People with disabilities
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 55078
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,734/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $69,400/yr
Income limits (2026)
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area · median family income $131,500. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,650 | $46,050 | $73,650 |
| 2 | $31,600 | $52,600 | $84,200 |
| 3 | $35,550 | $59,200 | $94,700 |
| 4 | $39,450 | $65,750 | $105,200 |
| 5 | $42,650 | $71,050 | $113,650 |
| 6 | $45,800 | $76,300 | $122,050 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $81,550 | $130,450 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $86,800 | $138,900 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,265 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,427 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,734 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,264 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,538 |
Two-bedroom fair market rents in 6 nearby ZIPs range from $1,540 (55013) to $1,890 (55079).
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 55078's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 55078Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Stacy, MN 55078?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Stacy, MN 55078, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Stacy, MN 55078 have openings?
These lists for Stacy, MN 55078 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Stacy, MN 55078?
Use the phone number on each building card in Stacy, MN 55078. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Stacy, MN 55078?
In Stacy, MN 55078, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 55078?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 55078 right now. 28 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 55078?
Yes — this page also lists 28 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Stacy, MN 55078 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Stacy, MN 55078?
Most income-restricted buildings in Stacy, MN 55078 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $46,050, and $65,750 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($73,650 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Stacy, MN 55078?
For many programs in Stacy, MN 55078, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $46,050 a year for 1 person and $65,750 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $73,650 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Stacy, MN 55078?
There is no single waiting list for Stacy, MN 55078. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Stacy, MN 55078?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Stacy, MN 55078?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Stacy, MN 55078, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Stacy, MN 55078 is $1,734 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Stacy, MN 55078?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Stacy, MN 55078. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Stacy, MN 55078?
This page may still list buildings in Stacy, MN 55078 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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