Housing and Redevelopment Authority of St. Cloud

Waiting list is closed for 1-Bedroom Subsidized Units.

Waiting list is closed for 3-Bedroom Subsidized Units.

Waiting list is closed for 3, 4, and 5-Bedroom Subsidized Units.

Waiting list is closed for 1-Bedroom Subsidized Units.

This is a tenant-based subsidy, not Section 8. Households must be Minnesota residents, have an annual income up to 50% of the area median income, and pay more than 30% of income on rent. Priority is given to households with children 18 and under, and incomes up to 30% of area median income. Participants must reside in St. Cloud city limits or Benton, Sherburne, or Wright counties.

Applications for the BIH Rental Assistance Program were last accepted online from January 5, 2026, to January 9, 2025.

The HRA cannot reissue EHV vouchers for new referrals as of September 30, 2023; referrals are accepted from Central MN Continuum of Care Coordinated Entry and specific alliances/refuges for individuals/families experiencing homelessness, at risk of homelessness, or fleeing domestic violence.

Targets young adults (18-24) who have left or are leaving foster care within 90 days and are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

The FYI Voucher program targets young adults (18-24) who are, or have recently left, the foster care system without a home. The waiting list is currently closed.

The waiting list was last open from December 4-8, 2023, selecting 1,500 applicants by lottery with preferences for those living, working, or attending school full-time in St. Cloud city limits or Benton, Sherburne, or Wright counties.

The Mainstream Voucher Program provides vouchers for low-income households that include a non-elderly adult with disabilities.

Waiting list is closed for 1-Bedroom Subsidized Units.

There are no units available at this site, and rent is based on 30% of income, with residents paying utilities.

There are no units available at this time, and rent is based on 30% of income, with residents paying utilities.

Waiting list is closed for 3-Bedroom Subsidized Units.

Provides 3-bedroom subsidized units where rent is based on 30% of income.

This property offers 1-bedroom subsidized units with rent based on 30% of income.

Waiting list is closed for 3, 4, and 5-Bedroom Subsidized Units.

There are no units available; this 60-unit building offers one-bedroom apartments with rent based on 30% of income, and residents pay utilities; eligibility requires citizenship, income requirements, and background checks.

Waiting list is closed for 3-Bedroom Subsidized Units (30% of income).

Grace McDowall Apartments offer units where rent is based on 30% of income; residents pay utilities. No units are available at this site, implying a closed waiting list.

Offers 1-Bedroom Subsidized Units with rent based on 30% of income.

The Foster Youth Initiative (FYI) Voucher program targets housing assistance to young adults under 25 who are or have recently left the foster care system without a home.

Waiting list is closed for 1-Bedroom Subsidized Units.

Provides temporary rental assistance for people with mental illness transitioning to the community from Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center or Forensic Services at St. Peter; referrals must be made by a mental health professional.

This program assists households with very low incomes and a mental illness with rental payments.

These programs provide temporary rental assistance for households with mental illness, often while waiting for other permanent housing subsidies like the Housing Choice Voucher.

This program helps households experiencing homelessness with rental assistance.

Subsidized housing where rent is based on 30% of income, and residents pay utilities.

This waitlist was for Family Housing, 3-bedroom Other Project Based rental assistance.

The HRA gets referrals for the Stability Voucher program from the Central MN Continuum of Care Coordinated Entry Priority List. Eligibility includes individuals or families experiencing homelessness, at risk of homelessness, or fleeing domestic violence.

This tenant-based subsidy is for Minnesota residents with incomes up to 50% of the area median income, who pay over 30% of their income on rent, and are not receiving other federal tenant-based assistance. Priority is given to households with children 18 and under, and annual incomes up to 30% AMI.

The HRA obtains referrals from the St. Cloud VA Healthcare System; eligible veterans must require and engage in case management services and be homeless.