
About This Property
Volga Housing and Redevelopment Commission provides 20 units of public housing in Volga, South Dakota, serving Brookings County residents. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. The property operates as a housing authority serving the local community.
Waitlist Information
Accepting pre-applications for senior/disabled individuals only, not families. Applicants need to provide birth certificates, Social Security Cards, proof of all income, bank statements, and photo IDs.
Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 4, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Brookings County, SD
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $784 |
| 1 Bedroom | $789 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,419 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,709 |
Income Limits - Brookings County, SD
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,450
- Low (80%)
- $55,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $62,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,500
- Low (80%)
- $74,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,950
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,400
- Low (80%)
- $85,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,850
- Low (80%)
- $90,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,100 | $30,150 | $48,200 |
| 2 Persons | $20,700 | $34,450 | $55,100 |
| 3 Persons | $23,300 | $38,750 | $62,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,500 | $74,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,950 | $79,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,400 | $85,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,850 | $90,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Volga, SD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Brookings County, SD is: $784 (Studio), $789 (1BR), $1007 (2BR), $1419 (3BR), $1709 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Volga Housing and Redevelopment Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Volga Housing and Redevelopment Commission have?+
Volga Housing and Redevelopment Commission has a total of 20 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Brookings County, SD?+
For a 4-person household in Brookings County, SD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Volga Housing and Redevelopment Commission?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Volga Housing and Redevelopment Commission?+
Volga Housing and Redevelopment Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6056275249, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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