Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Byron, MN 55920
2 affordable buildings in 55920 · 34 more within 10 mi
Byron, MN 55920 has 2 income-restricted buildings: 1 tax credit, 1 senior, and 1 usda rural. 34 more are listed within 10 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 55920
No buildings in 55920 match this filter.
Nearby
The 20 closest of 34 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Jeremiah Program Rochester Limited Partnership
2915 Jeremiah Lane NW, Rochester, MN 55901
5 mi away
40 units · 2–3 BR · People experiencing homelessness
Valleyhigh Flats II
3450 Kenosha Dr NW, Rochester, MN 55901
5.5 mi away
51 units · 1 BR · People experiencing homelessness
Rochester Senior Housing
3461 Kenosha Dr NW, Rochester, MN 55901
5.5 mi away
54 units · 53 income-restricted · 1 BR
Harvestview Place
5340 56th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901
6 mi away
54 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Harvestview Place II Limited Partnership
5320 56th Street NW, Rochester, MN 55901
6 mi away
76 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
Sunwood Manor
200 1st St NE, Kasson, MN 55944
6.3 mi away
31 units · 1–2 BR
- 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Greenfield Village
600 Veterans Mem Hwy, Kasson, MN 55944
6.8 mi away
16 units · 1–3 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Northgate Community Housing
2025 18 1/2 Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901
6.8 mi away
12 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Greenfield Manor
700 Veterans Mem Hwy, Kasson, MN 55944
6.9 mi away
12 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Southridge Townhomes
Multiple Building Addresses, Kasson, MN 55944
6.9 mi away
24 units · 23 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
ALLENDALE HOUSE / Bear Crk of Roch.
2847 19th Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901
7.1 mi away
6 units · People with disabilities
Douglas Trail Townhomes (fka Weatherstone Townhome
Multiple Building Addresses, Rochester, MN 55902
7.1 mi away
100 units · 99 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
Northgate Plaza
902 11th Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901
7.2 mi away
151 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Washington Village East
970 11th Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901
7.2 mi away
47 units · 1–3 BR · People experiencing homelessness
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 55920
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,270/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $50,800/yr
- Renters in 55920 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 61%
Income limits (2026)
Rochester, MN area · median family income $135,800. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $28,550 | $47,550 | $74,800 |
| 2 | $32,600 | $54,350 | $85,450 |
| 3 | $36,700 | $61,150 | $96,150 |
| 4 | $40,750 | $67,900 | $106,800 |
| 5 | $44,050 | $73,350 | $115,350 |
| 6 | $47,300 | $78,800 | $123,900 |
| 7 | $50,550 | $84,200 | $132,450 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $89,650 | $141,000 |
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 | 55920 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,010 | $1,183 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,080 | $1,226 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,270 | $1,422 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,770 | $1,969 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,130 | $2,377 |
Wider area = Rochester, MN. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 7 nearby ZIPs range from $1,340 (55944) to $1,740 (55902).
Census figures for 55920 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,138. Median household income $131,336. 14% of homes are rented. 61% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 28% 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 55920's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 55920Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Byron, MN 55920?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Byron, MN 55920, 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 Byron, MN 55920 have openings?
These lists for Byron, MN 55920 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 Byron, MN 55920?
Use the phone number on each building card in Byron, MN 55920. 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 Byron, MN 55920?
In Byron, MN 55920, 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 55920?
This directory lists 2 income-restricted buildings in Byron, MN 55920. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 55920?
Yes — this page also lists 34 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Byron, MN 55920 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Byron, MN 55920?
Most income-restricted buildings in Byron, MN 55920 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 $47,550, and $67,900 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($74,800 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 Byron, MN 55920?
For many programs in Byron, MN 55920, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $47,550 a year for 1 person and $67,900 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $74,800 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 Byron, MN 55920?
There is no single waiting list for Byron, MN 55920. 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 Byron, MN 55920?
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. This page lists tax-credit apartments in Byron, MN 55920. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Byron, MN 55920?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Byron, MN 55920, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Byron, MN 55920 is $1,270 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 Byron, MN 55920?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Byron, MN 55920. 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 Byron, MN 55920?
Yes — this directory flags senior (often 62+) buildings in Byron, MN 55920. Use the Seniors filter on the list. Age rules vary; call to confirm.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, 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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