Housing authoritiesMNHRA of VIRGINIA, MINNESOTA
HRA of VIRGINIA, MINNESOTA
HRA of VIRGINIA, MINNESOTA is based in Virginia, St. Louis County, MN and administers 587 Section 8 vouchers and 275 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MN007. Program type: Combined. Households served: 758. Occupancy: 87%. ZIP codes served: 52.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Apartment), effective 2026-01-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Bottle Gas) | $69 | $87 | $107 | $135 | $168 |
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $29 | $38 | $46 | $58 | $72 |
| Heating (Oil) | $107 | $134 | $169 | $210 | $267 |
| Heating (Electric) | $21 | $33 | $41 | $50 | $65 |
| Heating (Steam) | $58 | $81 | $104 | $127 | $138 |
| Water Heating (Bottle Gas) | $17 | $19 | $28 | $37 | $45 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $8 | $9 | $12 | $15 | $20 |
| Water Heating (Oil) | $25 | $35 | $44 | $53 | $61 |
| Water Heating (Electric) | $20 | $24 | $34 | $48 | $56 |
| Water Heating (Steam) | $13 | $17 | $22 | $23 | $36 |
| Other Electric | $20 | $24 | $30 | $42 | $48 |
| Cooking | $7 | $9 | $13 | $18 | $20 |
| Water and Sewer | $68 | $85 | $107 | $122 | $135 |
| Trash | $27 | $27 | $27 | $27 | $27 |
| Range/Microwave | $3 | $3 | $3 | $3 | $3 |
| Refrigerator | $3 | $3 | $3 | $3 | $3 |
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55602 | $860 | $980 | $1,230 | $1,700 | $2,050 |
| 55616 | $990 | $1,090 | $1,420 | $1,710 | $2,090 |
| 55702 | $1,050 | $1,200 | $1,510 | $2,090 | $2,520 |
| 55703 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55705 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55706 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55708 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55710 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55711 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55713 | $840 | $960 | $1,200 | $1,660 | $2,010 |
| 55717 | $1,180 | $1,350 | $1,700 | $2,350 | $2,840 |
| 55719 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55720 | $850 | $970 | $1,220 | $1,690 | $2,040 |
| 55723 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55724 | $860 | $980 | $1,230 | $1,700 | $2,060 |
| 55725 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55731 | $800 | $890 | $1,150 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55732 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55733 | $1,110 | $1,270 | $1,590 | $2,200 | $2,660 |
| 55734 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55736 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55738 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55741 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55746 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55750 | $860 | $980 | $1,230 | $1,700 | $2,060 |
| 55751 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55758 | $810 | $930 | $1,160 | $1,610 | $1,940 |
| 55763 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55765 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55768 | $800 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,590 | $1,920 |
| 55771 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55772 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55779 | $1,260 | $1,440 | $1,810 | $2,510 | $3,030 |
| 55781 | $1,110 | $1,270 | $1,600 | $2,190 | $2,600 |
| 55782 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55790 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55792 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55796 | $800 | $890 | $1,150 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55798 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 55802 | $910 | $1,040 | $1,300 | $1,800 | $2,170 |
| 55803 | $1,200 | $1,370 | $1,720 | $2,380 | $2,870 |
| 55804 | $1,120 | $1,280 | $1,610 | $2,230 | $2,690 |
| 55805 | $850 | $970 | $1,220 | $1,690 | $2,040 |
| 55806 | $780 | $890 | $1,120 | $1,550 | $1,870 |
| 55807 | $840 | $960 | $1,210 | $1,680 | $2,020 |
| 55808 | $830 | $950 | $1,190 | $1,650 | $1,990 |
| 55810 | $920 | $1,050 | $1,320 | $1,830 | $2,210 |
| 55811 | $1,070 | $1,230 | $1,540 | $2,130 | $2,570 |
| 55812 | $1,050 | $1,200 | $1,510 | $2,090 | $2,520 |
| 55814 | $1,070 | $1,230 | $1,540 | $2,130 | $2,570 |
| 56649 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
| 56669 | $770 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,870 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
HRA of VIRGINIA, MINNESOTA
442 Pine Mill Ct, Virginia, MN 55792
Phone: (218) 735-6309
Official website: vhra.org
Email updates
About HRA of VIRGINIA, MINNESOTA
Overview
The HRA of Virginia, Minnesota operates 275 public housing units and administers 587 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 758 households. The agency has an occupancy rate of 87% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
The HRA of Virginia, Minnesota ranks second among the eight authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in terms of Section 8 voucher count. It stands at 12th place among the 60 authorities in the state with voucher programs. Peer authorities like the HRA of Duluth, Minnesota, which administers 2,180 vouchers, and the HRA of Chisholm, Minnesota, which does not offer vouchers, also serve the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,030 to $1,850, with an average of $1,213. This is slightly below the state average of $1,255. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 55779 at $1,850, while the lowest is in ZIP code 55706 at $1,030.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Duluth, MN
- Angora, MN
- Aurora, MN
- Mountain Iron, MN
- Alborn, MN
- Babbitt, MN
- Brimson, MN
- Brookston, MN
- Buhl, MN
- Canyon, MN
- Chisholm, MN
- Cloquet, MN
- Cotton, MN
- Crane lake, MN
- Ely, MN
- Embarrass, MN
- Esko, MN
- Eveleth, MN
- Floodwood, MN
- Forbes, MN
- Gilbert, MN
- Hibbing, MN
- Hoyt Lakes, MN
- International Falls, MN
- Iron, MN
- Kinney, MN
- Makinen, MN
- Meadowlands, MN
- Orr, MN
- Proctor, MN
- Ray, MN
- Rice Lake, MN
- Saginaw, MN
- Side Lake, MN
- Soudan, MN
- Tower, MN
- Two Harbors, MN
- Virginia, MN
- Winton, MN
- Wright, MN
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- HRA of DULUTH, MINNESOTADuluth, MN, 2,180 vouchers
- THE HRA OF HIBBING, MINNESOTAHibbing, MN
- HRA of CHISHOLM, MINNESOTAChisholm, MN
- HRA of EVELETH, MINNESOTAEveleth, MN
- HRA of ELY, MINNESOTAEly, MN
- HRA OF COOK, MINNESOTACook, MN
- HRA OF GILBERT, MINNESOTAGilbert, MN
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.