Meet a Minnesota-licensed mental health professional by phone or video. If you're approved, your signed ESA letter arrives in 10-15 minutes.
Woodbury is the largest city in Washington County and one of the fastest-growing suburbs in the Twin Cities east metro.
For Woodbury renters, the key document is a letter from a mental health professional licensed in Minnesota. It supports a reasonable accommodation request so a no-pet policy, pet rent or a pet deposit can be waived.
With roughly 81,600 residents, Woodbury in Washington County is Minnesota’s seventh-largest city. Renters across CityPlace, Tamarack Village, Cottage Grove, Oakdale and Lake Elmo rely on the same fair housing protections, whatever the building or landlord.
Minnesota has a state law on service and support animal documentation in rental housing (Minn. Housing discrimination complaints can be filed with the Minnesota Department of Human Rights or with HUD. For the details, read our Minnesota ESA law guide.
Complete a free pre-screening and meet a mental health professional licensed in Minnesota by phone or video. If approved, your signed letter arrives within 10-15 minutes. You aren’t charged unless you’re approved.
Your letter is for housing — apartments, condos, HOAs and student housing. It doesn’t grant public access to stores or restaurants, and airlines have treated emotional support animals as pets since 2021.
Explore the Minnesota housing rights guide, check current pricing, review renewal timing, or see the psychiatric service dog option. You can also return to the Minnesota overview.
Flat pricing · you only pay if approved.
Yes. What matters is a real evaluation by a professional licensed in Minnesota, not whether the appointment happened in person or by video.
Usually not. A landlord has to consider a reasonable accommodation request backed by a valid letter and can deny it only on limited grounds, such as a direct threat or undue burden. Small owner-occupied buildings may be exempt.
Quickly — same-day slots are usually open, and approved letters reach you within 10-15 minutes of the evaluation.
It does. The professional must hold an active Minnesota license, which is who you’re matched with when you select Woodbury.
Yes. The Fair Housing Act reaches HOAs, condo boards and co-ops, so community pet rules are subject to the same reasonable accommodation process.
An ESA letter is $129 for up to two pets, or $199 for three or more. PSD letters are $149, or $229 for up to three pets — and you’re only charged if approved.
Local ESA guides for other cities in Minnesota.
Free pre-screening · Licensed in Minnesota · You only pay if approved
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