About This Property
Pettigrew Heights offers 69 affordable units in Sioux Falls, including 48 one-bedroom and 21 two-bedroom apartments. The property, which entered service in 2012, serves low-income households and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization. Financing for the development includes HOME funds and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Sioux Falls Housing and Redevelopment Commission
The website mentions 'Public Housing & South Sycamore Estates' as a program, but the waitlist page states that Public Housing waiting lists are closed until further notice.
The Section 8 waiting list reopened on March 3, 2025. Applicants can sign up via the website. For those already on the list, updates can be made via RED - PORTAL LOGIN.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Minnehaha 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 | $769 |
| 1 Bedroom | $884 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,042 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,417 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,768 |
Income Limits - Minnehaha County, SD
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,900
- Low (80%)
- $46,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,000
- Low (80%)
- $52,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,150
- Low (80%)
- $59,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $66,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,550
- Low (80%)
- $71,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,850
- Low (80%)
- $76,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,150
- Low (80%)
- $81,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,450
- Low (80%)
- $87,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,350 | $28,900 | $46,200 |
| 2 Persons | $19,800 | $33,000 | $52,800 |
| 3 Persons | $22,300 | $37,150 | $59,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $41,250 | $66,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $44,550 | $71,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $47,850 | $76,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $51,150 | $81,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $54,450 | $87,150 |
Advertisement
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sioux Falls, SD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Minnehaha County, SD is: $769 (Studio), $884 (1BR), $1042 (2BR), $1417 (3BR), $1768 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Pettigrew Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Pettigrew Heights?+
Pettigrew Heights offers the following unit types: 48 One-Bedroom, 21 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 69 units.
How do I apply for housing at Pettigrew Heights?+
Pettigrew Heights 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.
Who manages Pettigrew Heights?+
Pettigrew Heights is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Minnehaha County, SD?+
For a 4-person household in Minnehaha County, SD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $41,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $66,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Pettigrew Heights?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Sioux Falls, SD?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Minnehaha County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $884, 2-bedroom: $1042. Actual rent at Pettigrew Heights may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
More Affordable Housing Near Pettigrew Heights
City Center Apts
Sioux Falls, SD
44 UnitsSioux Falls Ymca Housing Inititave
Sioux Falls, SD
52 UnitsCathedral Heights
Sioux Falls, SD
31 UnitsSpring Center Apts
Sioux Falls, SD
31 UnitsProject Safe Home
Sioux Falls, SD
33 Units
Sioux Falls Housing and Redevelopment Commission
Sioux Falls, SD
1941 Units