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Rental Study 2011

updated: Tuesday, February 05, 2013

The Purpose of this rental study is to: 
  1. Examine the cost of rental housing in St. Louis Park;
  2. Compare rent and vacancy trends from year to year; and
  3. Determine rent reasonableness of proposed leases and contracts within the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program - a rental assistance program administered by the St. Louis Park Housing Authority (SLPHA). 
 To see the entire report click here
 
 
 

 



History of the Housing Authority

updated: Monday, February 25, 2013

The City of St. Louis Park Housing Authority has been an independent governmental entity since its initial creation by the City Council in 1970.  The Authority is governed by a Board of Commissioners appointed by the Mayor and approved by the City Council.  Commissioners serve five-year terms, with one Commissioner representing assisted housing...


Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program

updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013

The Housing Authority administers approximately 300 Section 8 rental assistance Vouchers, most of them "tenant based". The rent assistance program provides federal rent subsidies for low-income individuals and families in privately owned, existing market rate housing units. The HA pays the rent subsidy directly to the owner of the rental...


Public Housing

updated: Monday, May 20, 2013

Hamilton House is a 110-unit, public housing apartment building located at 2400 Nevada Avenue South. Hamilton House is conveniently nestled between quiet suburban streets and plentiful nearby shopping. The four-story building has one-bedroom apartments designated for low-to-moderate income persons. These bright apartments have a full kitchen, full...


Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program - Landlord Information

updated: Friday, December 21, 2012

Section 8 vouchers permit low income participants to find safe, decent, and affordable housing. The voucher holder selects a unit on the private market and then pays 30 percent to 40 percent of their adjusted monthly income for rent while the Housing Authority pays the remainder of the rent directly to the landlord. Any type of unit may qualify...


SPARC St. Louis Park Area Rental Coalition

updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013

The coalition meets four times a year - January, April, July and October from noon to 1pm at City Hall. The coalition meetings provide a valuable network opportunity for rental owners, managers and city staff. The Police, Inspections, Fire and Community Development Departments provide regular updates to the members as well as more comprehensive...


Housing Authority

updated: Friday, December 21, 2012

The Housing Authority assists and advises the City Council in matters concerning all types and levels of housing in the city such as the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program, Public Housing, and TRAILS (a self-sufficiency program). Members must be willing to attend a meeting held on the second Wednesday of each month at 5:00 p.m. The...


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Housing Authority
5005 Minnetonka Boulevard
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
Phone: (952) 924-2579 Email: info@stlouispark.org