Section 8 in Nobles County, MN
307 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Nobles County, 58% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Section 8 payment standards in Nobles County (FY2026)
HUD-published metro FMR for FY2026. Payment standards, the amount a PHA actually pays, are set between 90% and 110% of FMR at each PHA's discretion.
| Bedrooms | FMR | Payment standard (90 to 110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (studio) | $723 | $651 to $795 |
| 1-bedroom | $799 | $719 to $879 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,049 | $944 to $1,154 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,294 | $1,165 to $1,423 |
| 4-bedroom | $1,389 | $1,250 to $1,528 |
Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Nobles County covers up to $1,049 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $944 to $1,154.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Nobles County?
No. Minnesota law prohibits landlords from refusing a renter because they pay with a Section 8 voucher. That protection applies in Nobles 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.
Nobles County in the Worthington metro
Nobles County is one of the counties inside the Worthington, MN core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Worthington metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Nobles 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.
Hra of Worthington, Minnesota
Worthington · PHA code MN034
307 Section 8 units
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Other Minnesota counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 22,194 · FIPS 27105.