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🏘️ Rental Assistance in St. Louis County, Minnesota β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for St. Louis County residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Up to 18 monthsMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
80% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
211Helpline
00000ZIP Code
MNState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Rental Assistance in St. Louis County, Minnesota
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr80% Area Median Income
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr80% Area Median Income
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr80% Area Median Income
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr80% Area Median Income
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr80% Area Median Income
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr80% Area Median Income
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr80% Area Median Income
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr80% Area Median Income

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Minnesota.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” St. Louis County, Minnesota
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in St. Louis County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 211
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” St. Louis County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” St. Louis County, Minnesota
  • Lease agreement
  • Proof of income
  • Eviction notice if received
  • Photo ID
  • Completed application form (available online or at St. Louis County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 211 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for St. Louis County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Minnesota 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Minnesota vary by case number. Call 211 or check the official Minnesota portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in St. Louis County, Minnesota
St. Louis County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ St. Louis County Government Center, Minnesota 00000
πŸ“ž 211 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
βœ“ Walk-ins🌐 OnlineπŸ“± Phone
211 Helpline β€” St. Louis County
πŸ“ž Dial 211 β€” Free, 24/7
All local programs in St. Louis County, Minnesota
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❓ FAQs β€” Rental Assistance in St. Louis County, Minnesota
Who qualifies for Rental Assistance in St. Louis County, Minnesota 2026?
St. Louis County residents with income at or below 80% Area Median Income of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 211 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in St. Louis County?
Most applications in Minnesota processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in St. Louis County can be approved within 7 days. Call 211 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from St. Louis County, Minnesota?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in St. Louis County 2026?
Family of 4 in St. Louis County, Minnesota: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 80% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there St. Louis County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. St. Louis County and Minnesota have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in St. Louis County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/minnesota/st-louis-county/rental-assistance/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: US Treasury / Local Agencies, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Minnesota Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
πŸš€ Apply for Rental Assistance
Apply Online β€” Official Site β†— πŸ“ž Call 211 πŸ“‹ Full Application Guide

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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramRental Assistance
CountySt. Louis County
StateMinnesota (MN)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitUp to 18 months
Phone211
UpdatedJune 2026