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Carver County CDA

Chaska, Minnesota

Affordable Housing Affordable Housing (CDA Owned) Affordable Housing (CDA Owned/LIHTC) Affordable Housing (General, CDA Owned) Affordable Housing (LIHTC/CDA-Owned) Affordable Housing (LIHTC/Rural Development) Affordable Housing / LIHTC (CDA Owned) Affordable Rental Affordable Rental (Brickyard Apartments) Affordable Rental (CDA Owned Properties - Chaska) Emergency Rent Assistance / Homeless Prevention Emergency Rental Assistance LIHTC LIHTC (Carver Place Apartments) LIHTC (Carver Place Apartments, Carver) LIHTC (Crossings at Towne Centre) LIHTC (Senior Housing) LIHTC (Trails Edge South) LIHTC - Carver Place Apartments LIHTC - Crossings at Towne Centre LIHTC - Crossings at Towne Centre (Senior Housing) LIHTC - Trail's Edge South LIHTC/Affordable Housing Local Homeless Prevention Aid Local Homeless Prevention Aid Program Other (Brickyard Apartments) Other (Carver Place Apartments - LIHTC) Other (Crossings at Towne Centre) Other (Housing Aid) Other (LIHTC) PBV Public Housing Rental Assistance Rural Development Rural Development (Elderly or Disabled) Rural Development (Elderly/Disabled) Rural Development (Mayer Elderly / Hilltop I & II) Rural Development (Mayer Elderly) Rural Development (Multiple Properties) Rural Development Housing Statewide Affordable Housing Aid Statewide Affordable Housing Aid Program Subsidized Housing Bridges Program Bridges Rental Assistance Bridges Rental Assistance Program Emergency Rent Assistance HCV Other Rental Assistance (Housing Trust Fund) Rental Assistance (Permanent Supportive Housing) Senior Housing other Affordable Housing - Brickyard Apartments Bridges Housing Trust Fund Mainstream Other (Bridges Rental Assistance Program) Other (Bridges Rental Assistance) Permanent Supportive Housing RAD Rental Assistance (Bridges)

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About Carver County CDA

Carver County CDA, located in Chaska, Carver County, Minnesota (PHA Code: MN211), offers a range of housing assistance programs for eligible residents. This authority focuses on providing affordable housing opportunities and related support services within the county.

Currently, Carver County CDA manages waitlists for various programs including Public Housing, Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), and multiple Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) developments, such as LIHTC (Senior Housing) and LIHTC - Carver Place Apartments. They also administer general Affordable Housing, Subsidized Housing, Rural Development Housing, and Rental Assistance programs.

Additionally, the CDA provides Emergency Rent Assistance, Local Homeless Prevention Aid Program, and Statewide Affordable Housing Aid Program. Eligibility for most programs is based on income, with a very low income limit for a family of four currently set at $66,200 per year in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area.

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Affordable Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

The Carver County CDA manages approximately 700 rental units for working families and seniors, with pre-applications accepted for interest lists for various properties.

Affordable Housing (CDA Owned) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Crossings at Towne Centre provides studio to two-bedroom plus den apartments, with amenities, for seniors.

Affordable Housing (CDA Owned/LIHTC) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Waitlists are open for various affordable rental properties, including Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) developments like Crossings at Towne Centre, with income limits applying.

Affordable Housing (General, CDA Owned) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

The program is for working families and seniors with income limits. Some properties prioritize seniors (62+) or individuals with qualifying disabilities.

Affordable Housing (LIHTC/CDA-Owned) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Waitlists are open indefinitely for various CDA-owned properties and LIHTC developments, with income limits applying and some properties prioritizing seniors (62+) or individuals with qualifying disabilities.

Affordable Housing (LIHTC/Rural Development) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Waitlists are open indefinitely for various CDA-owned properties including LIHTC developments (e.g., Carver Place Apartments, Crossings at Towne Centre) and Rural Development housing (e.g., Mayer Elderly, Hilltop I/II). Income limits apply, and some properties prioritize seniors (62+) or individuals with qualifying disabilities. Applications can be submitted online via interest lists or pre-application forms via mail, fax, or email.

Affordable Housing / LIHTC (CDA Owned) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online or Mail

Additional Notes

Waitlists are open indefinitely for various CDA-owned properties and Rural Development housing, with income limits applying and some properties prioritizing seniors (62+) or individuals with qualifying disabilities. [3, 5, 7]

Affordable Rental Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Carver County CDA manages these units for working families and seniors in Chaska, with income limits applying.

Affordable Rental (Brickyard Apartments) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Income limits apply.

Affordable Rental (CDA Owned Properties - Chaska) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Manages approximately 700 rental units throughout Carver County for working families and seniors, including properties like Windstone Townhomes and Lake Grace Townhomes in Chaska.

Emergency Rent Assistance / Homeless Prevention Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

This program, offered in partnership with Bountiful Basket, provides rent assistance to eligible families experiencing financial hardship; funding is limited. It is open to Carver County households earning less than 80% of area median gross income who are experiencing overcrowded conditions, lacking a fixed residence, facing eviction, or needing assistance to secure more affordable housing or utilities.

Emergency Rental Assistance Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

This program offers rent assistance for eligible families experiencing financial hardship. Applications are accepted online until limited funds are exhausted.

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online or Multiple

Additional Notes

Waitlists are open indefinitely for various affordable rental properties, including senior housing developments like Crossings at Towne Centre, and properties such as Carver Place Apartments, Trails Edge South, Brickyard Apartments, and Waybury Apartments. Income limits apply, and some properties prioritize seniors (62+) or individuals with qualifying disabilities.

LIHTC (Carver Place Apartments) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Carver Place is a 60-unit Low Income Housing Tax Credit project accepting pre-applications for 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units.

LIHTC (Carver Place Apartments, Carver) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

This is a 60-unit Low Income Housing Tax Credit project offering 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units.

LIHTC (Crossings at Towne Centre) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Accepting applications to join the interest list for units at Crossings at Towne Centre, a Low Income Housing Tax Credit project managed by Carver County CDA.

LIHTC (Senior Housing) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Carver Oaks Senior Residence in Carver, MN, is a 55 and better complex offering 1- and 2-bedroom units, with an anticipated opening for occupancy in March 2026. Applicant requirements include State ID, proof of income, in-person meeting, and Social Security Number or ITIN for each household member.

LIHTC (Trails Edge South) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online, Phone, Email

Additional Notes

This is a 60-unit low-income housing tax credit project located in Waconia, MN.

LIHTC - Carver Place Apartments Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Pre-applications are accepted for 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units at Carver Place Apartments, a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit project, with income limits applying.

LIHTC - Crossings at Towne Centre Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Waitlists are open for studio to two-bedroom plus den units at Crossings at Towne Centre, a senior housing LIHTC development, with income limits applicable.

LIHTC - Crossings at Towne Centre (Senior Housing) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Provides studio to two-bedroom plus den apartments for seniors. Income limits apply.

LIHTC - Trail's Edge South Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Income limits apply.

LIHTC/Affordable Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Waitlists are open for various affordable rental properties, including senior housing developments like Crossings at Towne Centre and properties such as Carver Place Apartments and Trails Edge South; income limits apply.

Local Homeless Prevention Aid Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Phone

Additional Notes

Contact Carver County CDA staff by phone for more information on the application process.

Local Homeless Prevention Aid Program Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Phone

Additional Notes

This program provides housing assistance for eligible residents.

Other (Brickyard Apartments) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Located in downtown Chaska, units range from studio apartments to one bedroom plus den, with paid heat and in-unit washer and dryer.

Other (Carver Place Apartments - LIHTC) Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

Mar 4, 2025

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Interest list is open for 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units in this 60-unit Low Income Housing Tax Credit project.

Other (Crossings at Towne Centre) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Units range from studio to two bedroom plus den, offering large square footage, full kitchen, and in-unit washer & dryer.

Other (Housing Aid) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Carver County is currently accepting applications for its Statewide Affordable Housing Aid Program and Local Homeless Prevention Aid Program. These programs assist households earning less than 80% of the area median gross income who are experiencing specific housing challenges like overcrowding, homelessness, or eviction threats. The Local Homeless Prevention Aid Program is specifically for Carver County residents with children (ages 3 to grade 12) who meet income and housing crisis criteria.

Other (LIHTC) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Carver Place Apartments offers 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units. Income limits apply.

Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

The CDA currently owns and manages 81 units of housing scattered throughout the county with Project-Based Voucher funding. Applicants must meet HUD eligibility requirements. To join the interest list, click here to join the interest list through Waitlist Central today!

Public Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Administered as CDA Project-Based Vouchers, eligibility is based on income, family composition, age/disability, and U.S. citizenship/eligible immigration status. Eligible families pay 30% of their adjusted gross income for rent.

Rental Assistance Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Available to Carver County households earning less than 80% of area median gross income who are experiencing overcrowded conditions, lacking a fixed residence, facing eviction, or needing assistance with housing or utilities; the Local Homeless Prevention Aid also requires a child (pre-K to grade 12) in a Carver County academic program.

Rural Development Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Mail or Phone

Additional Notes

This program includes properties like Mayer Elderly (one-bedroom units) and Hilltop I & II (one- and two-bedroom units), primarily for adults aged 62 and over or with a qualifying disability. Income limits apply, and pre-applications can be downloaded.

Rural Development (Elderly or Disabled) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Pre-applications are accepted for adults aged 62 and over or those with a qualifying disability for properties like Mayer Elderly and Hilltop I & II. Income limits apply.

Rural Development (Elderly/Disabled) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Pre-applications are being accepted for the waiting list for Mayer Elderly and Watertown Hilltop I & II properties, which are for adults aged 62 and over or with a qualifying disability; income limits apply and rental assistance may be available.

Rural Development (Mayer Elderly / Hilltop I & II) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Offers one-bedroom units for adults aged 62 or older or with a qualifying disability. Income limits apply, and rental assistance may be available.

Rural Development (Mayer Elderly) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Mail / Phone

Additional Notes

This program offers one-bedroom units for adults aged 62 and over or those with a qualifying disability; income limits apply. Pre-applications can be downloaded and printed to be added to the waiting list.

Rural Development (Multiple Properties) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Includes properties like Mayer Elderly, Hilltop I & II (Watertown), and Waybury Apartments (Chaska) for adults aged 62+ or with a qualifying disability. Income limits apply and rental assistance may be available.

Rural Development Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Mail or Phone

Additional Notes

Properties like Mayer Elderly, Hilltop I, and Hilltop II are for adults aged 62 or over or with a qualifying disability; income limits apply, and rental assistance may be available.

Statewide Affordable Housing Aid Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities.

Statewide Affordable Housing Aid Program Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online or Mail

Additional Notes

Open to Carver County households earning less than 80% AMI who are experiencing overcrowded conditions, lacking a fixed residence, facing eviction, or needing assistance to secure more affordable housing or utilities. [10]

Subsidized Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Waybury Apartments in Chaska offer one and two-bedroom units, including accessible units, where residents pay 30% of their adjusted gross income for rent with heat included; income limits apply.

Other Programs

19 programs

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.

Bridges Program
Closed

The Bridges Program, which provides temporary rental assistance for eligible low-income individuals with mental illness, is currently closed.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Bridges Rental Assistance
Closed

This program provides temporary rental assistance for low-income individuals with mental illness; referrals must be made by a mental health professional from Carver County Health and Human Services.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Bridges Rental Assistance Program
Closed

The program provides temporary rental assistance and housing support for low-income individuals with mental illness through referrals from mental health professionals.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Emergency Rent Assistance
Closed

This program is currently closed; individuals needing assistance are advised to contact rentsupport@carvercda.org for potential limited funds.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

Metro HRA administers the Housing Choice Voucher program for Carver County. The website mentions applying online or calling (651) 602-1880 for Metro HRA Rental Assistance, but does not specify if the waitlist is open or closed.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Other
Closed

The Emergency Rent Assistance program is currently closed; individuals needing assistance may reach out to rentsupport@carvercda.org for possible small funds.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Rental Assistance (Housing Trust Fund)
Closed

Assists homeless or near homeless people with disabilities, with referrals through the Continuum of Care Coordinated Entry Priority List.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Rental Assistance (Permanent Supportive Housing)
Closed

Provides rent assistance and support services for homeless and disabled individuals in partnership with Carver County Health and Human Services.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Senior Housing
Closed

This general program provided housing assistance to eligible low-income elderly and persons with disabilities.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
other
Closed

Emergency Rent Assistance, which opened on February 17, 2026, and closed once funds were exhausted, provided assistance for housing, lot rent, or utilities to eligible families experiencing financial hardship, with applications prioritized by eviction status.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Affordable Housing - Brickyard Apartments
Pending

You can join the interest list through Waitlist Central, or contact CDA staff for more information regarding these studio to one-bedroom plus den units.

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

Provides temporary rental assistance for low-income people with mental illness; eligibility includes being 18+, diagnosed with serious mental illness, and household income at or below 50% AMI.

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

The Housing Trust Fund assists homeless or near-homeless people with disabilities. Referrals are made through the Continuum of Care Coordinated Entry Priority List.

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

Mainstream Vouchers provide rental assistance specifically for non-elderly persons with disabilities. The program helps individuals transition out of institutional settings or avoid institutionalization by subsidizing housing costs in the private market.

No active waitlist information currently available. This program is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when openings are detected.
Other (Bridges Rental Assistance Program)
Pending

This program provides temporary rental assistance and housing support for low-income individuals with mental illness, requiring a referral from a mental health professional.

No active waitlist information currently available. This program is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when openings are detected.
Other (Bridges Rental Assistance)
Pending

The Bridges Rental Assistance Program provides temporary rental assistance to individuals with mental illness who are on a waiting list for Section 8 or other permanent housing subsidies. The program may be full or may have a waiting list. Referrals must be made by a mental health professional, a...

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

This program provides rent assistance and support services for homeless and disabled individuals. Referrals are made through the Continuum of Care Coordinated Entry Priority List.

No active waitlist information currently available. This program is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when openings are detected.
Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)
Pending

The Rental Assistance Demonstration program converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance, allowing housing authorities to leverage private funding for property rehabilitation while preserving long-term affordability for residents.

No active waitlist information currently available. This program is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when openings are detected.
Rental Assistance (Bridges)
Pending

This program assists individuals 18+ with serious mental illness and household income at or below 50% AMI, with referrals made by a mental health professional.

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

Status History

other Closed Jun 27, 2026
Bridges Rental Assistance Closed Jun 25, 2026
Emergency Rent Assistance Closed Jun 21, 2026
Other Closed Jun 19, 2026
Public Housing Opened Jun 13, 2026
Public Housing Closed Jun 11, 2026
Bridges Rental Assistance Program Closed May 29, 2026
LIHTC Opening Soon Apr 30, 2026
Other Opened Mar 27, 2026
other Opened Mar 3, 2026
HCV Closed Feb 28, 2026
HCV Opened Feb 24, 2026
Public Housing Opened Feb 21, 2026
HCV unknown Feb 21, 2026
HCV Opened Feb 20, 2026
HCV unknown Feb 18, 2026

Official Application

Apply directly through the official Carver County CDA portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

Address 705 N Walnut St
City Chaska, MN 55318
PHA Code MN211

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 Carver County CDA

1

Check Current Status

Carver County CDA currently has 43 open waiting lists (Affordable Housing, Affordable Housing (CDA Owned), Affordable Housing (CDA Owned/LIHTC), Affordable Housing (General, CDA Owned), Affordable Housing (LIHTC/CDA-Owned), Affordable Housing (LIHTC/Rural Development), Affordable Housing / LIHTC (CDA Owned), Affordable Rental, Affordable Rental (Brickyard Apartments), Affordable Rental (CDA Owned Properties - Chaska), Emergency Rent Assistance / Homeless Prevention, Emergency Rental Assistance, LIHTC, LIHTC (Carver Place Apartments), LIHTC (Carver Place Apartments, Carver), LIHTC (Crossings at Towne Centre), LIHTC (Senior Housing), LIHTC (Trails Edge South), LIHTC - Carver Place Apartments, LIHTC - Crossings at Towne Centre, LIHTC - Crossings at Towne Centre (Senior Housing), LIHTC - Trail's Edge South, LIHTC/Affordable Housing, Local Homeless Prevention Aid, Local Homeless Prevention Aid Program, Other (Brickyard Apartments), Other (Carver Place Apartments - LIHTC), Other (Crossings at Towne Centre), Other (Housing Aid), Other (LIHTC), PBV, Public Housing, Rental Assistance, Rural Development, Rural Development (Elderly or Disabled), Rural Development (Elderly/Disabled), Rural Development (Mayer Elderly / Hilltop I & II), Rural Development (Mayer Elderly), Rural Development (Multiple Properties), Rural Development Housing, Statewide Affordable Housing Aid, Statewide Affordable Housing Aid Program, Subsidized Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Carver County CDA, 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 $66,200/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

Apply directly through the official Carver County CDA portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Carver County CDA, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Wait times vary from 6 months to over 5 years depending on local demand and funding. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Carver County CDA

Affordable Housing open

The Affordable Housing program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing (CDA Owned) open

The Affordable Housing (CDA Owned) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing (CDA Owned/LIHTC) open

The Affordable Housing (CDA Owned/LIHTC) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing (General, CDA Owned) open

The Affordable Housing (General, CDA Owned) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing (LIHTC/CDA-Owned) open

The Affordable Housing (LIHTC/CDA-Owned) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing (LIHTC/Rural Development) open

The Affordable Housing (LIHTC/Rural Development) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing / LIHTC (CDA Owned) open

The Affordable Housing / LIHTC (CDA Owned) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Rental open

The Affordable Rental program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Rental (Brickyard Apartments) open

The Affordable Rental (Brickyard Apartments) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Rental (CDA Owned Properties - Chaska) open

The Affordable Rental (CDA Owned Properties - Chaska) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Emergency Rent Assistance / Homeless Prevention open

The Emergency Rent Assistance / Homeless Prevention program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Emergency Rental Assistance open

The Emergency Rental Assistance program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC open

The LIHTC program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC (Carver Place Apartments) open

The LIHTC (Carver Place Apartments) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC (Carver Place Apartments, Carver) open

The LIHTC (Carver Place Apartments, Carver) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC (Crossings at Towne Centre) open

The LIHTC (Crossings at Towne Centre) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC (Senior Housing) open

The LIHTC (Senior Housing) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC (Trails Edge South) open

The LIHTC (Trails Edge South) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC - Carver Place Apartments open

The LIHTC - Carver Place Apartments program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC - Crossings at Towne Centre open

The LIHTC - Crossings at Towne Centre program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC - Crossings at Towne Centre (Senior Housing) open

The LIHTC - Crossings at Towne Centre (Senior Housing) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC - Trail's Edge South open

The LIHTC - Trail's Edge South program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC/Affordable Housing open

The LIHTC/Affordable Housing program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Local Homeless Prevention Aid open

The Local Homeless Prevention Aid program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Local Homeless Prevention Aid Program open

The Local Homeless Prevention Aid Program program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (Brickyard Apartments) open

The Other (Brickyard Apartments) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (Carver Place Apartments - LIHTC) open

The Other (Carver Place Apartments - LIHTC) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (Crossings at Towne Centre) open

The Other (Crossings at Towne Centre) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (Housing Aid) open

The Other (Housing Aid) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (LIHTC) open

The Other (LIHTC) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

PBV Project-Based Voucher open

Project-Based Vouchers at Carver County CDA are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Chaska. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.

Public Housing Public Housing open

Public Housing units at Carver County CDA are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

Rental Assistance open

The Rental Assistance program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Rural Development open

The Rural Development program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Rural Development (Elderly or Disabled) open

The Rural Development (Elderly or Disabled) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Rural Development (Elderly/Disabled) open

The Rural Development (Elderly/Disabled) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Rural Development (Mayer Elderly / Hilltop I & II) open

The Rural Development (Mayer Elderly / Hilltop I & II) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Rural Development (Mayer Elderly) open

The Rural Development (Mayer Elderly) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Rural Development (Multiple Properties) open

The Rural Development (Multiple Properties) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Rural Development Housing open

The Rural Development Housing program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Statewide Affordable Housing Aid open

The Statewide Affordable Housing Aid program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Statewide Affordable Housing Aid Program open

The Statewide Affordable Housing Aid Program program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Subsidized Housing open

The Subsidized Housing program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Bridges Program closed

The Bridges Program program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Bridges Rental Assistance closed

The Bridges Rental Assistance program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Bridges Rental Assistance Program closed

The Bridges Rental Assistance Program program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Emergency Rent Assistance closed

The Emergency Rent Assistance program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

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

Other closed

The Other program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Rental Assistance (Housing Trust Fund) closed

The Rental Assistance (Housing Trust Fund) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Rental Assistance (Permanent Supportive Housing) closed

The Rental Assistance (Permanent Supportive Housing) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Senior Housing closed

The Senior Housing program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

other closed

The other program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing - Brickyard Apartments closed

The Affordable Housing - Brickyard Apartments program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Bridges closed

The Bridges program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Housing Trust Fund closed

The Housing Trust Fund program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Mainstream Mainstream Voucher closed

Mainstream Vouchers at Carver County CDA are specifically designated for non-elderly individuals with disabilities. These vouchers work like standard HCVs but are reserved for this population and often have separate, shorter waitlists.

Other (Bridges Rental Assistance Program) closed

The Other (Bridges Rental Assistance Program) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (Bridges Rental Assistance) closed

The Other (Bridges Rental Assistance) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Permanent Supportive Housing closed

The Permanent Supportive Housing program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

RAD Rental Assistance Demonstration closed

The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Carver County CDA converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Chaska maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.

Rental Assistance (Bridges) closed

The Rental Assistance (Bridges) program at Carver County CDA provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Chaska. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Carver County CDA free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Carver County CDA administers 62 programs (Affordable Housing, Affordable Housing (CDA Owned), Affordable Housing (CDA Owned/LIHTC), Affordable Housing (General, CDA Owned), Affordable Housing (LIHTC/CDA-Owned), Affordable Housing (LIHTC/Rural Development), Affordable Housing / LIHTC (CDA Owned), Affordable Rental, Affordable Rental (Brickyard Apartments), Affordable Rental (CDA Owned Properties - Chaska), Emergency Rent Assistance / Homeless Prevention, Emergency Rental Assistance, LIHTC, LIHTC (Carver Place Apartments), LIHTC (Carver Place Apartments, Carver), LIHTC (Crossings at Towne Centre), LIHTC (Senior Housing), LIHTC (Trails Edge South), LIHTC - Carver Place Apartments, LIHTC - Crossings at Towne Centre, LIHTC - Crossings at Towne Centre (Senior Housing), LIHTC - Trail's Edge South, LIHTC/Affordable Housing, Local Homeless Prevention Aid, Local Homeless Prevention Aid Program, Other (Brickyard Apartments), Other (Carver Place Apartments - LIHTC), Other (Crossings at Towne Centre), Other (Housing Aid), Other (LIHTC), PBV, Public Housing, Rental Assistance, Rural Development, Rural Development (Elderly or Disabled), Rural Development (Elderly/Disabled), Rural Development (Mayer Elderly / Hilltop I & II), Rural Development (Mayer Elderly), Rural Development (Multiple Properties), Rural Development Housing, Statewide Affordable Housing Aid, Statewide Affordable Housing Aid Program, Subsidized Housing, Bridges Program, Bridges Rental Assistance, Bridges Rental Assistance Program, Emergency Rent Assistance, HCV, Other, Rental Assistance (Housing Trust Fund), Rental Assistance (Permanent Supportive Housing), Senior Housing, other, Affordable Housing - Brickyard Apartments, Bridges, Housing Trust Fund, Mainstream, Other (Bridges Rental Assistance Program), Other (Bridges Rental Assistance), Permanent Supportive Housing, RAD, Rental Assistance (Bridges)) — 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's official portal or in person at their office at 705 N Walnut St, Chaska, MN.
How long is the wait at Carver County CDA?
Wait times at Carver County CDA depend on demand in Chaska, funding levels, and your priority status. The most recent status change we tracked was on June 27, 2026 when the other list changed from "open" to "closed." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Carver County CDA 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 Carver County CDA, including Scott County Community Development Agency (4 mi), Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Mound (11 mi), Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Hopkins (13 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Minnesota and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Minnesota.
How do I contact Carver County CDA?
You can reach Carver County CDA by phone at (952) 448-7715. Their office is located at 705 N Walnut St, Chaska, MN 55318. You can also email them at julief@carvercda.org. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Carver County CDA?
Income limits for Carver County CDA are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area (currently $132,400). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $66,200. 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.

Carver County CDA Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Carver County CDA are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $66,200. 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 $27,800 $46,350 $72,950
2 Persons $31,800 $53,000 $83,400
3 Persons $35,750 $59,600 $93,800
4 Persons $39,700 $66,200 $104,200
5 Persons $42,900 $71,500 $112,550
6 Persons $46,100 $76,800 $120,900
7 Persons $49,250 $82,100 $129,250
8 Persons $54,150 $87,400 $137,550
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $132,400 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.