
About This Property
Spirit Lake Manor is an 81-unit affordable housing community in Duluth, Minnesota that opened in 2001. The property contains 80 low-income units comprised of 80 one-bedroom and 1 two-bedroom apartment.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Duluth, Minnesota
Upon approval, applicants will be placed on the High-Rise Housing waiting list. When appropriate housing becomes available, final eligibility verification will be made.
Applications are placed on the waiting list based on the date and time received. Applicants are notified by mail of receipt and approximate timeframe. Contact us if you move or change your mailing address.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 9, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - St. Louis 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 | $762 |
| 1 Bedroom | $868 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,113 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,485 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,889 |
Income Limits - St. Louis County, MN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,550
- Low (80%)
- $48,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $65,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,300
- Low (80%)
- $70,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,350
- Low (80%)
- $75,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,400
- Low (80%)
- $80,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,050 | $26,750 | $42,750 |
| 2 Persons | $18,350 | $30,550 | $48,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,250 | $65,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,300 | $70,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,400 | $80,600 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Duluth, MN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for St. Louis County, MN is: $762 (Studio), $868 (1BR), $1113 (2BR), $1485 (3BR), $1889 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Spirit Lake Manor is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Spirit Lake Manor?+
Spirit Lake Manor offers the following unit types: 80 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 81 units.
How do I apply for housing at Spirit Lake Manor?+
Spirit Lake Manor 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Duluth, MN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for St. Louis County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $868, 2-bedroom: $1113. Actual rent at Spirit Lake Manor may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Spirit Lake Manor?+
Spirit Lake Manor is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in St. Louis County, MN?+
For a 4-person household in St. Louis County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the HUD inspection score for Spirit Lake Manor?+
Spirit Lake Manor has a HUD inspection score of 70 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Spirit Lake Manor?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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