Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Orr, MN 55771
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 55771 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Orr, MN 55771. 2 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 24 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 55771
PIONEER BLDG & SS Duplexes
111 5th St SE Apt 111, Cook, MN 55723
21 mi away
60 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Hra of Cook, Minnesota
- Residents waited about 5 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Bois Forte Homes III
6466 / 6468 Red Pine Way, Tower, MN 55790
21.8 mi away
20 units · 2–4+ BR · People with disabilities
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Bois Forte Tax Credit 1 Project
Multiple Building Addresses, Nett Lake, MN 55772
25.1 mi away
20 units · 2–4+ BR
Koochiching County Apts.
324 Front St, Littlefork, MN 56653
35.7 mi away
36 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Lakeview Mineview
101 Cedar Street, Tower, MN 55790
35.9 mi away
52 units · 1–2 BR
- 13 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
South Falls Apartments
2113 3rd Ave E, #112, International Falls, MN 56649
39.2 mi away
60 units · 33 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Falls South Apartments, a Mn LP
202 22nd St, International Falls, MN 56649
39.3 mi away
36 units · 2–3 BR
Fairview Horizon
1920 2nd Ave E, International Falls, MN 56649
39.5 mi away
8 units · 1–2 BR
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Hampton Court
1380 Keenan Dr, International Falls, MN 56649
40.3 mi away
28 units · 1–2 BR
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Woodland Park
1200 Riverside Dr Apt 111, International Falls, MN 56649
41 mi away
80 units · 1–2 BR
- Apply through Hra of International Falls, Minnesota
West Falls Estates
1641 20th Ave West, International Falls, MN 56649
41.1 mi away
80 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
Big Falls Sunview
510 2nd Street NW, Big Falls, MN 56627
41.9 mi away
20 units · 1–2 BR
- 6 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 55771
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,110/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $44,400/yr
- Renters in 55771 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 32%
Income limits (2026)
Duluth, MN-WI area · median family income $101,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $21,250 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
| 2 | $24,300 | $40,450 | $64,750 |
| 3 | $27,350 | $45,500 | $72,850 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $50,550 | $80,900 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $54,600 | $87,400 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $58,650 | $93,850 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $62,700 | $100,350 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $66,750 | $106,800 |
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 | 55771 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $770 | $841 |
| 1 bedroom | $890 | $961 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,110 | $1,207 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,530 | $1,671 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,870 | $2,017 |
Wider area = Duluth, MN-WI.
Census figures for 55771 (2020–2024 average): median rent $757. Median household income $67,667. 13% of homes are rented. 32% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 10% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. 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 55771's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 55771Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Orr, MN 55771?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Orr, MN 55771, 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 Orr, MN 55771 have openings?
These lists for Orr, MN 55771 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 Orr, MN 55771?
Use the phone number on each building card in Orr, MN 55771. 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 Orr, MN 55771?
In Orr, MN 55771, 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 55771?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 55771 right now. 2 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 55771?
Yes — this page also lists 2 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Orr, MN 55771 (within about 24 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Orr, MN 55771?
Most income-restricted buildings in Orr, MN 55771 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 $35,400, and $50,550 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($56,650 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 Orr, MN 55771?
For many programs in Orr, MN 55771, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $35,400 a year for 1 person and $50,550 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $56,650 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 Orr, MN 55771?
There is no single waiting list for Orr, MN 55771. 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 Orr, MN 55771?
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 Orr, MN 55771?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Orr, MN 55771, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Orr, MN 55771 is $1,110 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 Orr, MN 55771?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Orr, MN 55771. 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 Orr, MN 55771?
This page may still list buildings in Orr, MN 55771 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
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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