Stearns County Housing Authority Directory

Stearns County, Minnesota has 4 housing authorities managing 1,217 Section 8 vouchers. 4 currently have open waiting lists.

Stearns County's housing market, characterized by its mix of urban centers, suburban growth, and extensive rural areas, faces cost-of-living pressures that make affordable rental options scarce for low-wage workers and families. Individuals and households with limited incomes, including seniors on fixed incomes and those working in seasonal or service industries, often find themselves in need of rental assistance to maintain stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Stearns County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$874
per month
1 Bedroom
$919
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,206
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,604
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,873
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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