Description:
Description:
Benson HRA is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Benson HRA manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Benson HRA administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Benson HRA currently has Low-Rent as its program type. Benson HRA is located at 300 13th Street N, Benson, MN, 56215 and serves the city of Benson. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Benson HRA at, (320) 842-8481 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
Senior and Handicapped Apartments
Parkview Manor is a 7 story, 61 unit apartment building located 1 block from the downtown business district. Three of the units have been adapted especially for the handicapped. Exterior patios at the ends of the corridors are available on each floor.
Westwood Manor is a 3 story, 39 unit apartment building. Four of the units are adapted especially for the handicapped, two of which have modified bathrooms. The other two have both kitchen and bathrooms modified. Clothes lines and garden plots are available.
Serving the housing needs of the Benson area.
Current Status | Active |
Size of Benson HRA compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | N/A |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | N/A |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | N/A |
Waiting list for the Benson HRA is currently | Open |
Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Swift County, MN:
Swift County HRA
Benson MN
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Population: | 9,436 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.19 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 15% |
Homeownership Rate: | 73.5% |
Housing Units: | 4,813 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $25,750 |
Median Household Income: | $48,026 |
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