FONTAINE TOWERS
Section 8- Income-restricted units
- 151 of 151
- Year placed in service
- Not reported
Estimated total housing cost: $1,218 rent + $117 utilities = $1,335/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
Affordable apartments in Rochester, Minnesota
37 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.
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Buildings
FONTAINE TOWERS
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 151 of 151
- Year placed in service
- 2018
- Bedroom mix
- 150 1BR · 1 2BR
Estimated total housing cost: $1,218 rent + $117 utilities = $1,335/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
NORTHGATE PLAZA
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 150 of 151
- Year placed in service
- 2016
- Bedroom mix
- 151 1BR
Estimated total housing cost: $1,218 rent + $117 utilities = $1,335/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
ESSEX PLACE APARTMENTS
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 144 of 144
- Year placed in service
- 2012
- Bedroom mix
- 28 1BR · 60 2BR · 56 3BR
Estimated total housing cost: $1,218 rent + $117 utilities = $1,335/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
RIVER GLEN APARTMENTS
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 128 of 128
- Year placed in service
- 2019
- Bedroom mix
- 127 1BR · 103 2BR · 83 3BR
Estimated total housing cost: $1,218 rent + $117 utilities = $1,335/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
EASTRIDGE ESTATES
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 123 of 126
- Year placed in service
- 2004
- Bedroom mix
- 54 1BR · 54 2BR · 18 3BR
Estimated total housing cost: $1,218 rent + $117 utilities = $1,335/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
CENTRAL TOWERS (ROCHESTER)
Section 8- Income-restricted units
- 105 of 105
- Year placed in service
- Not reported
Estimated total housing cost: $1,218 rent + $117 utilities = $1,335/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
THE SQUARE ON 31ST (FKA ROCHESTER SQ APTS)
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 104 of 104
- Year placed in service
- 2014
- Bedroom mix
- 12 studio · 38 1BR · 54 2BR · 12 3BR
Estimated total housing cost: $1,218 rent + $117 utilities = $1,335/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
HOMESTEAD VILLAGE
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 102 of 102
- Year placed in service
- 1995
- Bedroom mix
- 82 2BR · 20 3BR
Estimated total housing cost: $1,218 rent + $117 utilities = $1,335/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
CENTRAL TOWERS
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 102 of 105
- Year placed in service
- 2012
- Bedroom mix
- 96 1BR · 9 2BR
Estimated total housing cost: $1,218 rent + $117 utilities = $1,335/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
The Hylands
Section 8- Income-restricted units
- 100 of 100
- Year placed in service
- Not reported
Estimated total housing cost: $1,218 rent + $117 utilities = $1,335/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
DOUGLAS TRAIL TOWNHOMES (FKA WEATHERSTONE TOWNHOME
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 99 of 100
- Year placed in service
- 2001
- Bedroom mix
- 40 2BR · 60 3BR
Estimated total housing cost: $1,218 rent + $117 utilities = $1,335/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
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Energy costs in Minnesota
Residential electricity in Minnesota runs about 15.95¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $117. Natural gas runs about $12.68/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.
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Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.
Fair Market Rent for Rochester, MN
Metro-level| Bedrooms | Local FMR | National median |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,035 | n/a |
| 1 bedroom | $1,157 | n/a |
| 2 bedroom | $1,218 | $1,502 |
| 3 bedroom | $1,583 | n/a |
| 4 bedroom | $1,827 | n/a |
Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: median_rent_proxy.
HUD income limits : Olmsted County, MN
Rochester, MN. FY2025. Area median income: $125,600.
| Household size | 30% AMI | 50% AMI | 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $26,400 | $44,000 | $70,350 |
| 2 people | $30,200 | $50,250 | $80,400 |
| 3 people | $33,950 | $56,550 | $90,450 |
| 4 people | $37,700 | $62,800 | $100,500 |
| 5 people | $40,750 | $67,850 | $108,550 |
| 6 people | $43,750 | $72,850 | $116,600 |
| 7 people | $48,650 | $77,900 | $124,650 |
| 8 people | $54,150 | $82,900 | $132,700 |
HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.
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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.
See also: Rochester cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview