
About This Property
Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority operates 352 housing units in Faribault, Minnesota. The public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications. This housing authority provides affordable rental housing options to eligible residents in Rice County.
Waitlist Information
Offers subsidized rental units in the Faribault area. Must be a current Rice County resident or have a household member that works in Rice County. Must be income eligible – less than 50% of Area Median Income.
The waiting list is currently closed. Sign up for notifications for when the waiting list opens.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Rice 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 | $913 |
| 1 Bedroom | $918 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,206 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,634 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,932 |
Income Limits - Rice County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,300
- Low (80%)
- $48,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,950
- Low (80%)
- $62,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,750
- Low (80%)
- $74,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,200
- Low (80%)
- $80,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,650
- Low (80%)
- $85,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,100
- Low (80%)
- $91,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,200 | $30,300 | $48,450 |
| 2 Persons | $20,800 | $34,600 | $55,350 |
| 3 Persons | $23,400 | $38,950 | $62,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,250 | $69,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,750 | $74,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $50,200 | $80,250 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,650 | $85,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $57,100 | $91,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Faribault, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rice County, MN is: $913 (Studio), $918 (1BR), $1206 (2BR), $1634 (3BR), $1932 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority have?+
Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority has a total of 352 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?+
Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5073333782, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Rice County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in Rice County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $69,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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