Section 8 in Mower County, MN

238 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Mower County, 84% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
238
Occupied
199
84% utilized
Housing authorities
2
serving this county
Voucher protection
Protected statewide

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Mower County?

No. Minnesota law prohibits landlords from refusing a renter because they pay with a Section 8 voucher. That protection applies in Mower County. If you were turned away for having a voucher, that refusal may be illegal.

Minnesota bans SOI discrimination statewide as of 2023.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Mower County in the Austin metro

Metro vouchers
238
Metro utilization
84%
Type
Micropolitan
CBSA 12380

Mower County is one of the counties inside the Austin, MN core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Austin metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Mower County

Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.

  • Housing & Redevelopment Authority of Austin

    Austin · PHA code MN085

    195 Section 8 units
  • Mower County Hra

    Austin · PHA code MN191

    43 Section 8 units

Find Section 8 apartments in Mower County

VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.

Other Minnesota counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 40,082 · FIPS 27099.