The USDA subsidizes over 15,000 section 515 rural multi-family apartment complexes throughout the 50 states, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Guam. Properties are classified as Elderly or Family and provide unit sizes from studio to 4 bedroom. The properties are serviced by approved Management Agencies who provide required annual tenant certification processing for their residents. Rental Assistance - The USDA PROVIDES project-based Rental Assistance for over 250,000 apartment units throughout the nation. Tenants receiving Rental Assistance pay no more than 30% of their adjusted income for rent. Eligibility is determined by income standards set at the state and county level. Through the website, people who are looking for low-cost rentals, can find units for rent in rural South Dakota. Search based on county or town. Then, contact the property company regarding how to apply. To find apartments in rural areas: Go to: https://www.rd.usda.gov Scroll down on left hand side, it says, find rural rentals Then click on South Dakota Then click on your County

Offers assisted housing, public housing authority, security deposit and rental assistance for the elderly, people with disabling conditions, and families meeting low-income guidelines. Does not offer emergency housing assistance. Families pre-apply and are placed on the waiting list. As opening become available families are contacted. Families are given a voucher to rent with in the community or rent an apartment or home from HRCP. Yearly qualifications are required from the tenant to maintain tenancy. The rent payment assistance has a waiting list and is not an emergency rent payment assistance option.

Provides adequate, healthy, and affordable housing according to safety living standard and to create a suitable living environment to meet the needs of elderly, families, and individuals of SWO. Programs include: Homebuyers Program - Provides down payment financial assistance to enrolled Sisseton-Wahpeton Tribal members who are seeking to purchase a primary home. Contact office for application and criteria guidelines. Housing Authority - Provides decent, safe and sanitary housing for all Tribal members seeking to eradicate substandard housing and eliminate homelessness through provision of supportive services and financial assistance programs. - T Yamni Program - One-Stop Homeownership Program assists Tribal members with homeownership opportunities. Partners with SWO's Housing Authority and Homebuyer program: Assessment Site Selection Financial Credit Management Homeownership Education Financial Resource Options Default Counseling & Foreclosure Intervention

This is a tenant-based voucher program for persons or families who are homeless and have struggled with chronic homelessness and suffer from severe and persistent mental health issues. It allows qualified individuals/families to receive rental assistance in the unit of their choice as long as it meets HUD's Housing Quality Standards. The assistance travels with the tenant and can be transferred anywhere within the city limits of Sioux Falls. The client must agree to participate in case management.

A Public Housing Authority that oversees Miller Manor. Miller Manor has 34 - 1 bedroom and 2- 2 bedroom apartments that are income qualifying units.

The South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA) has information and resources for those seeking affordable rental housing:  The Renter's Guide to Sioux Falls

Provides security deposit assistance (up to $300.00) and subsidized housing assistance to low income families, seniors, and disabled individuals.

Provides low-income housing with reasonable accommodation and fair housing policy.

Provides nutrition and supportive services for the aging population with a primary focus on the elderly. These include assisted living, case management, congregate meals, employment services, financial assistance, government assisted housing, home delivered meals, home modification/repair, information and referral/assistance, legal assistance, personal care, respite care, telephone reassurance, transportation, and volunteer services.

Administers various housing assistance programs, promoting the development of safe, affordable housing opportunities, and encouraging self-sufficiency. This office also has a list of low-income apartments available for those who are searching for housing.

Provides subsidized housing assistance to low income families. Preference is given to elderly, disabled, and those experiencing domestic violence situations. Family Self Sufficiency Program available to families that participate in the Section 8 Voucher Program.

Burke Housing & Redevelopment Commission is a South Dakota Public Housing Authority, and has information about low-rent options in the area.

Administers HUD's Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program. The Voucher Program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market. Since housing assistance is provided on behalf of the family or individual, participants are able to find their own housing, including single-family homes and apartments. The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.

Martin Housing Authority provides the following services - low-income housing, public housing, and senior housing.

Housing resource for low income and working families and retirees. 43 low income apartments, 7 homes and 3 market rate 4-plexes. Prairie West Apartments, Inc. offers 2-3 bedroom apartments, multi-family, and section 8.

​Provides accessible, income based housing. Income limits apply, but no minimum income is required to qualify. There is no obligation upon applying and no application fee.

Assists families in Meade, Butte and Lawrence Counties with rental assistance through the Section 8 Choice Voucher Program.

Administers the Housing Choice Voucher program in Codington and Clark Counties. - Applicants must meet income guidelines established by HUD and meet eligibility requirements with regard to a criminal background. - When leased on the program clients will spend at least 30% of their adjusted monthly income but no more than 40% of their adjusted monthly income towards rent and utilities, with a minimum rent of $50. - They are required to sign a one-year lease when admitted to the program. WHA owns and manages a 60 unit Hi-Rise building for elderly/disabled individuals and 25 scattered family units in Watertown under the Public Housing program. - Applicants must meet income guidelines established by HUD and meet eligibility requirements with regards to a criminal background. - Previous landlord references are also required with application. - Tenants are required to pay at least 30% of their monthly adjusted income towards rent and utilities.

Provides senior housing based on household income - income limits apply. There is no obligation upon applying and no application fee.

Housing assistance for those with low or moderate incomes including Elderly, Disabled, Section 8 Voucher recipients, Over the age of 18, and College students.

VA is committed to ending Veteran homelessness. No one who has served our country should ever go without a safe, stable place to call home. The HUD-VASH program exists to assist veteran's with establishing and maintaining housing. Intensive case management is provided to the veteran.

Housing assistance programs assist eligible households with rent, in either a designated housing unit or a unit of choice. Based on household income and size Limited funding available to assist individuals and families Must apply for assistance and the waiting list can be up to 48 months DOES NOT provide one-time or immediate rental assistance This office has a list of low income rental units in the area; these units would be available (if they have openings) to individuals and families that aren't currently on Section 8. Stop by during regular business hours to pick one up. Please note, the properties on the list are not affiliated with Sioux Falls Housing, and SFH is not responsible for the keeping the information current. Sioux Falls Housing does not help people find housing, they just provide the list.

​Provides accessible, income based housing. Income limits apply, but no minimum income is required to qualify. There is no obligation upon applying and no application fee.

Services include operates subsidized apartments, supportive apartments, and market rate apartments. Maintains a list of rental units in the community. Priority is given to those enrolled in federally recognized tribes.

Services include: Provides Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) tenant based rental assistance to families and individuals who qualify. Operates subsidized apartments, supportive apartments, and market rate apartments. Provides security deposit assistance to eligible applicants when grant funds are available.