Largest Housing Authorities in Minnesota
By voucher allocation. These five PHAs administer the bulk of Section 8 vouchers in Minnesota.
All 135 Housing Authorities in Minnesota
Click any PHA card for current payment standards, contact info, and the ZIPs they serve.
BECKER COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
BIG STONE COUNTY HRA
BLUE EARTH COUNTY EDA
BRECKENRIDGE HRA OF BRECKENRIDGE, Minnesota
Cambridge Economic Development Authority
CARVER COUNTY CDA
CASS COUNTY HRA
CLAY COUNTY HRA
CROOKSTON HOUSING AND EDA
DAKOTA COUNTY CDA
DOUGLAS COUNTY HRA
FARIBAULT COUNTY HRA
GRANT COUNTY HRA
Housing & Redevelopment Authority of Austin
Housing & Redevelopment Authority Of Dodge Center
Housing & Redevelopment Authority Of Faribault
Housing & Redevelopment Authority Of Janesville
Housing & Redevelopment Authority Of Lincoln
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTH. OF CHIPP. CO.
Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Yellow
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF ST LOUIS PARK, MINNESOTA
HRA IN AND FOR THE CITY OF ALBERT LEA, MINNESOTA
HRA IN AND FOR THE CITY OF BLOOMINGTON
HRA IN AND FOR THE CITY OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA
HRA of AITKIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
HRA of ALEXANDRIA, MINNESOTA
HRA of BAGLEY, MINNESOTA
HRA OF BARNESVILLE, MINNESOTA
HRA OF BAUDETTE, MINNESOTA
HRA of BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA
HRA of BENSON, MINNESOTA
HRA of BRAHAM, MINNESOTA
HRA of CARLTON, MINNESOTA
HRA OF CASS LAKE, MINNESOTA
HRA of CHISHOLM, MINNESOTA
HRA OF CITY OF DELANO, MINNESOTA
HRA OF CITY OF MELROSE, MINNESOTA
HRA OF CLARKFIELD, MINNESOTA
HRA OF CLOQUET, MINNESOTA
HRA OF COOK, MINNESOTA
HRA OF COTTONWOOD, MINNESOTA
HRA OF CROSBY, MINNESOTA
HRA OF DETROIT LAKES, MINNESOTA
HRA of DULUTH, MINNESOTA
HRA of ELY, MINNESOTA
HRA of EVELETH, MINNESOTA
HRA of FAIRMONT, MINNESOTA
HRA of FERGUS FALLS, MINNESOTA
HRA OF GILBERT, MINNESOTA
HRA of GLENWOOD, MINNESOTA
HRA OF HENNING, MINNESOTA
HRA OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA
HRA OF HUTCHINSON, MINNESOTA
HRA OF INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA
HRA OF JACKSON, MINNESOTA
HRA of LE SUEUR, MINNESOTA
HRA OF LINDSTROM, MINNESOTA
HRA OF LITCHFIELD, MINNESOTA
HRA of LITTLE FALLS, MINNESOTA
HRA OF LONG PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA
HRA of LUVERNE, MINNESOTA
HRA of MADISON, MINNESOTA
HRA of MONTEVIDEO, MINNESOTA
HRA of MONTGOMERY, MINNESOTA
HRA OF MOOSE LAKE, MINNESOTA
HRA OF MORA, MINNESOTA
HRA of MOUNTAIN LAKE, MINNESOTA
HRA OF NEW RICHLAND, MINNESOTA
HRA of PARK RAPIDS, MINNESOTA
HRA OF PEQUOT LAKES, MINNESOTA
HRA of PERHAM, MINNESOTA
HRA of PINE CITY, MINNESOTA
HRA OF PINE RIVER, MINNESOTA
HRA of PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
HRA OF PRINCETON, MINNESOTA
HRA OF RED LAKE FALLS, MINNESOTA
HRA OF RED WING, MINNESOTA
HRA of REDWOOD FALLS, MINNESOTA
HRA of SAUK CENTRE, MINNESOTA
HRA OF SLEEPY EYE, MINNESOTA
HRA of ST. CLOUD, MINNESOTA
HRA of ST. JAMES, MINNESOTA
HRA of ST. PETER, MINNESOTA
HRA OF STAPLES
HRA OF THE CITY OF BLUE EARTH, MINNESOTA
HRA OF THE CITY OF MOUND, MINNESOTA
HRA OF THE CITY OF SOUTH ST PAUL, MINNESOTA
HRA of TRACY, MINNESOTA
HRA of TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA
HRA Of VILLAGE OF GREENBUSH, MINNESOTA
HRA of VIRGINIA, MINNESOTA
HRA of WADENA, MINNESOTA
HRA of WALKER, MINNESOTA
HRA OF WARREN, MINNESOTA
HRA OF WARROAD, MINNESOTA
HRA OF WASECA, MINNESOTA
HRA OF WINDOM, MINNESOTA
HRA of WINONA, MINNESOTA
HRA of WORTHINGTON, MINNESOTA
ITASCA COUNTY HRA
KANDIYOHI COUNTY HRA
KOOCHICHING COUNTY HRA
LE SUEUR COUNTY HRA
MANKATO EDA
MCLEOD COUNTY HRA
MEEKER COUNTY HRA
MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
MOORHEAD PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY
MORRISON COUNTY HRA
MOWER COUNTY HRA
NEW ULM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
North Mankato Housing and Redevelopment Autho
NW MN MULTI-COUNTY HRA
OLMSTED COUNTY HRA
OTTER TAIL COUNTY HRA
OWATONNA HRA
PHA in and for the City of Minneapolis
Plymouth Housing & Redevelopment Authority
Public Housing Agency of the City of St Paul
PUBLIC HOUSING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MARSHALL
RADIAS HEALTH
RENVILLE COUNTY HRA
RICE COUNTY HRA
RICHFIELD HRA
SCOTT COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
SOUTH CENTRAL MULTI COUNTY HRA
SOUTHEAST MN MULTI-COUNTY HRA
STEARNS COUNTY HRA
STEVENS COUNTY HRA
SWIFT COUNTY HRA
THE HRA OF HIBBING, MINNESOTA
THIEF RIVER FALLS HOUSING & REDEVELOPMENT AUT
TODD COUNTY HRA
WASHINGTON COUNTY CDA
About Section 8 in Minnesota
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program is administered locally by each Public Housing Authority. In Minnesota, 135 PHAs administer approximately 39,402 vouchers. 0 PHAs use Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR) — ZIP-code-level rent caps that more accurately reflect neighborhood rental markets.
Each PHA sets its own payment standards — typically between 90% and 110% of HUD's Fair Market Rent — that determine the maximum monthly Housing Assistance Payment. Landlords participating in the program can charge rent up to the payment standard (or higher with tenant approval at lease initiation, capped by rent reasonableness).