About This Property
Northbridge Apts comprises 48 units designated as low-income housing in Albert Lea, Minnesota. The property has been in service since 1990 and serves residents of Freeborn County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Albert Lea, Minnesota
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled households. Applicants must pick up pre-applications in-person and can return them by mail or hand-delivery.
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualification as elderly, disabled, or family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. Applications can be picked up, dropped off, or mailed to the HRA office.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Freeborn County, MN
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $659 |
| 1 Bedroom | $740 |
| 2 Bedroom | $972 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,402 |
Income Limits - Freeborn County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,100
- Low (80%)
- $41,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,550
- Low (80%)
- $53,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,250
- Low (80%)
- $59,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,250
- Low (80%)
- $64,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,200
- Low (80%)
- $73,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,200
- Low (80%)
- $78,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,650 | $26,100 | $41,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,900 | $29,800 | $47,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,550 | $53,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,250 | $59,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,250 | $64,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,250 | $69,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,200 | $73,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,200 | $78,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Albert Lea, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Freeborn County, MN is: $659 (Studio), $740 (1BR), $972 (2BR), $1239 (3BR), $1402 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Northbridge Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Freeborn County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Freeborn County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Northbridge Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Northbridge Apts?+
Northbridge Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Northbridge Apts?+
Northbridge Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
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