According to the Minnesota Department of Revenue, the following criteria must be meet to claim the renter's credit. "To qualify, all of these must be true:
- You have a valid Social Security Number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number
- You must be a full year or part year Minnesota resident
- You lived in and paid rent on a Minnesota building where the owner was assessed property tax or made payments in lieu of property tax
- Your household income is below $75,390 (see below)
- You cannot be claimed as a dependent on someone else’s tax return"
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