As Minnesota digs out from damage of the federal ICE attack, renters are still feeling the pain

By: Bill Lindeke

Outlets: MinnPost

Published: April 6, 2026

Words: 1,186

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago


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The calendar flipped from March to April this week, bringing signs of spring to the Twin Cities. But for people struggling to stay in their apartments, the calendar flagged another month of rent coming due.

Months of intense ICE presence on the streets of working-class neighborhoods have exacerbated the ongoing housing crunch. In 2026, immigrants already at the margins of the housing market have borne the brunt of both overlapping crises.

In the face …

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