Section 8 and HUD-Assisted Rentals in Duluth, Minnesota

Section 8 and HUD-Assisted Properties

We list 26 Section 8 or HUD-assisted properties in Duluth, Minnesota. A listing isn't a current vacancy or a house for rent, and our data doesn't show whether a property accepts vouchers. Ask each property whether it has openings, how to apply, and whether it accepts vouchers. Your share of the rent usually depends on your income. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.

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Gateway Tower

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 4

Address :

600 W Superior St,
Duluth, MN 55802.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 4
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • GATEWAY PROPERTIES LLLP
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ncashman@centercityhousing.org
  • Phone: 218-722-7161

Mesaba Villas South Fka 092004Ni - Mesaba Villas

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 21

Address :

726 W 2ND ST,
Duluth, MN 55806.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 10
  • 2 Bedroom: 8
  • 3 Bedroom: 3
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • Mesaba Villas South, LLLP
  • Limited Dividend

Owner Contact:

  • Email: kmortimer@thiestalle.com
  • Phone: 952-906-7218

Morgan Park Townhouses

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 24

Address :

8901 EDWARD ST,
Duluth, MN 55808.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 17
  • 3 Bedroom: 7
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • MORGAN PARK TOWNHOUSES, LLLP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ktalle@thiestalle.com
  • Phone: 952-949-2200

Railview Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 60

Address :

1015 2ND AVE,
Duluth, MN 55810.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 56
  • 2 Bedroom: 4
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • SOBO Railview, LLC
  • Limited Dividend

Owner Contact:

  • Email: suzanne.oliver@olivercompanies.com
  • Phone: 218-628-0311

Kingsley Heights Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 34

Address :

105 1/2 West 1ST ST,
Duluth, MN 55802.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 12
  • 1 Bedroom: 20
  • 2 Bedroom: 2
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • Center City Housing Corporation
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ncashman@centercityhousing.org
  • Phone: 218-722-7161

Munger Terrace / Town View Apts.

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 45

Address :

901 N 7TH AVE E,
Duluth, MN 55805.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 22
  • 2 Bedroom: 23
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • Munger Terrace, LLLP
  • Limited Dividend

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ktalle@thiestalle.com
  • Phone: 218-722-4766

Hillside Garden

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 45

Address :

419 7TH ST,
Duluth, MN 55810.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 29
  • 1 Bedroom: 16
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • Bethlehem Golden Age Corporation
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: mandyg@nationwidehsg.com
  • Phone: 763-231-5281

Greysolon Plaza

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 150

Address :

231 E SUPERIOR ST,
Duluth, MN 55802.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 150
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • OAHS Greysolon LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Jay@OAHSaffordable.com
  • Phone: 201 242-4800

Maple Grove Estates

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 48

Address :

4087 HAINES RD,
Duluth, MN 55811.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 35
  • 2 Bedroom: 9
  • 3 Bedroom: 4
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • MAPLE GROVE ESTATES, LTD PARTNERSHIP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: kent.oliver@olivercompanies.com
  • Phone: 218-628-0311

Northfield Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 12

Address :

2713 W SUPERIOR ST,
Duluth, MN 55806.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 9
  • 2 Bedroom: 3
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • Northfield Apts of Duluth,Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: cthursby@ccbsuperior.org
  • Phone: 715-394-6617

Pennel Park Commons

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 100

Address :

330 N ARLINGTON AVE,
Duluth, MN 55811.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 99
  • 2 Bedroom: 1
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • Duluth Leased Housing Associates I, LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: abrachman.inspections@dominiuminc.com
  • Phone: 763-354-5518

Lenox Place

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 152

Address :

701 W SUPERIOR ST,
Duluth, MN 55802.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 143
  • 2 Bedroom: 9
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • Bigos-Lenox Place, LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: hud@tbigos.com
  • Phone: 763-367-7400

Victory Apartments (Aka) Meridian Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 39

Address :

2409 LEONARD ST,
Duluth, MN 55811.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 27
  • 2 Bedroom: 12
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • VICTORY APARTMENTS, LLC C/O OLIVER MANAGEMENT SER
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: kheimbach@thevictoryfund.org
  • Phone: 218-628-0311

Lakeland Shores Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 45

Address :

4500 CAMBRIDGE ST,
Duluth, MN 55804.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 11
  • 1 Bedroom: 34
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI, INC.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ShelleyKendrick@ecumen.org
  • Phone: 651-324-6845

Spirit Lake Manor

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 80

Address :

1099 88TH AVE W,
Duluth, MN 55808.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 80
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • Housing Partners of Duluth,L.P.,a MN Ltd P'shp
  • Limited Dividend

Owner Contact:

  • Email: lisac@croixmanagement.com
  • Phone: 651-465-6841 11/2011

Woodland Garden

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 60

Address :

127 E CALVARY RD,
Duluth, MN 55803.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 58
  • 2 Bedroom: 2
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • Woodland Garden Associates
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: mgedmunds@aol.com
  • Phone: 218-724-7900

Redruth Valley Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 18

Address :

6801 REDRUTH ST,
Duluth, MN 55808.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 18
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • ASI Redruth, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: svanderschaaf@accessiblespace.org
  • Phone: 651-645-7271

Windwood Townhomes

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 21

Address :

701 UPHAM RD,
Duluth, MN 55811.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 12
  • 4 Bedroom: 9

Owner Name :

  • Center City Windwood Partners, LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ncashman@centercityhousing.org
  • Phone: 218-722-7161

St. Ann's Home

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 40

Address :

330 E 3RD ST,
Duluth, MN 55805.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 40
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • St. Ann's Residence
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: sjohnson@stanns.com
  • Phone: 218-727-8831

Superior View Apts Aka Twin Ports 4 Sites

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 24

Address :

1022 JUNCTION AVE,
Duluth, MN 55812.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 21
  • 2 Bedroom: 3
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • TWIN PORTS ACCESSIBILITY PROJECT, INC.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: svanderschaaf@accessiblespace.org
  • Phone: 651-645-7271

Francis Skinner Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 8

Address :

102 E 1st St,
Duluth, MN 55802.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 5
  • 1 Bedroom: 3
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • New Apollo Apartments Limited Partnership
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ncashman@centercityhousing.org
  • Phone: 218-722-7161

Burke Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 20

Address :

720 Maple Grove Rd,
Duluth, MN 55811.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 15
  • 2 Bedroom: 5
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • Duluth Supportive Housing, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: svanderschaaf@accessiblespace.org
  • Phone: 651-645-7271

Applewood West / Fairmount Apts

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 42

Address :

301 N 54TH AVE W,
Duluth, MN 55807.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 37
  • 3 Bedroom: 5
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • APPLEWOOD WEST/FAIRMOUNT APARTMENTS, LLLP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ktalle@thiestalle.com
  • Phone: 952-949-2200

Heritage Apts

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 60

Address :

700 COMMONWEALTH AVE,
Duluth, MN 55808.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 52
  • 2 Bedroom: 8
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • Terrex-Heritage Affordable, LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ml@terracorpinc.com
  • Phone: 9253104701

Pine Grove Apartments/Aka Asi Duluth

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 24

Address :

4062 HAINES RD,
Duluth, MN 55811.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 19
  • 2 Bedroom: 5
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • ASI Duluth, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: svanderschaaf@accessiblespace.org
  • Phone: 651-645-7271 03/2011

Endion School

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Assisted Units: 26

Address :

1802 E. 2nd Street,
Duluth, MN 55812.
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Assisted Units by Size :

  • Studio: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 2
  • 2 Bedroom: 19
  • 3 Bedroom: 5
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Owner Name :

  • 1802 (Endion School), LLC
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ncashman@centercityhousing.org
  • Phone: 218-625-7265

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides housing assistance, in the form of Section 8 vouchers, to low-income families. The Section 8 vouchers are used to help the family pay for housing. Local public housing agencies (PHA) administer vouchers based on household income and family size and recipients are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements.

How does one qualify for Section 8?

To be eligible for a Housing Choice Voucher in Duluth, Minnesota, you must:

1. Meet HUD's income limits. In general, your family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area where you choose to live. Some low-income families, up to 80% of the area median, may qualify in limited cases.

2. Be in need of decent, safe, and/or sanitary housing.

3. Meet the documentation requirements of citizenship or eligible immigration status. Undocumented immigrants are not eligible for Section 8 housing voucher assistance.

4. Anyone evicted from public housing for drug-related criminal activity is ineligible for assistance for at least 3 years from the date of the eviction.

5. Other factors: Local housing authorities may consider additional factors such as family size, disability status, and the local demand for housing vouchers when determining eligibility.

Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Duluth, Minnesota

1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Duluth, Minnesota

The Housing Choice Voucher program is overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and administered by local PHAs. Your public housing agency in Duluth, Minnesota can help you find and afford low-income housing.

2. Determine if you are eligible.

Applicant eligibility is based on both the family size and the total annual gross income. In general, the income may not exceed 50 percent of the median income for your area in Duluth, Minnesota.

Section 8 is only available to US citizens and certain categories of legal immigration status. The public housing agency(PHA) in Duluth, Minnesota will help determine if you are eligible for Section 8 Housing.

Unless HUD approves a lower share, at least 75% of the families a Public Housing Agency (PHA) admits each year must be extremely low-income. That generally means income at or below the greater of 30% of the area median or the federal poverty level.

3. Get Section 8 Applications

Housing section 8 applications in Duluth, Minnesota are free. They may be available online, by mail or at the St. Louis County housing authority office.

4. Apply for Section 8

During the application process, the PHA will collect information on:

  • Family Income
  • Total Assets
  • Family Size

The Public Housing Authority will do income verification and identity verification to check your eligibility. They will verify this information with other local agencies, your employer and your bank, and determine the amount of the housing assistance payment.

5. Find out Section 8 Waiting List in Duluth, Minnesota

If the Housing Authority determines that your family is eligible, you will be put on a waiting list, unless it is able to assist you immediately. Once your name is reached on the waiting list, the PHA will contact you and issue to you a payment voucher.

PHAs set their own preferences. For example, a PHA may give a preference to a family who is

  • 1. Homeless or living in substandard housing
  • 2. Paying more than 50% of its income for rent
  • 3. Involuntarily displaced.

If demand is high, some PHAs use a random lottery to choose applications, and many close their waiting lists. The PHA must give a reason for a rejection, and an applicant can request an informal review.

6. Find Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Duluth, Minnesota

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program allows you to pick an eligible house or apartment that accepts Section 8, based on your family size. Tenants typically pay about 30 percent of their adjusted monthly income toward rent. When a family first moves in, its share can't be more than 40 percent of adjusted monthly income if the rent is above the local payment standard.

Once you find a house or an apartment that accepts housing vouchers, it must pass a physical inspection. The housing voucher payment goes directly to the landlord.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

1. What is section 8 housing?

The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.

The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.

2. What is a housing voucher?

A housing choice voucher is provided by the federal government's major program to help very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.

3. What is the most section 8 will pay?

It depends on your housing agency's payment standard, which is usually set between 90% and 110% of HUD's Fair Market Rent for your area. You typically pay about 30% of your adjusted monthly income. When you first move in, your share can't be more than 40% of adjusted monthly income if the rent is above the payment standard.

4. What is counted as income for Section 8?

HUD defines income to include:

  • The full amount, before any payroll deductions, of wages and salaries, overtime pay, commissions, fees, tips and bonuses, and other compensation for personal services;
  • The net income from the operation of a business or profession.
  • Under HUD's 2023 income and asset rule, IRS-recognized retirement accounts such as a 401(k) generally do not count as assets, but payments you receive from them may count as income. Ask your housing agency how it applies this rule.

5. How to get Section 8 immediately?

Due to limited funding from the federal government and a shortage of low-income housing units, there is no guaranteed way to receive Section 8 immediately. The application process can be long and time consuming.

6. How long does it take to get a Section 8 voucher after the interview?

When a PHA in Duluth, Minnesota issues a voucher, it gives the assisted family at least 60 days to obtain housing. A PHA can extend the time it allots to a family based on various factors.