
About This Property
Dawson County Housing Authority operates 20 units of public housing in Glendive, MT. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options to eligible residents in Dawson County.
Waitlist Information
Applications require recent bank statements, birth certificates, Social Security cards, and criminal background checks for all adult household members; all forms must be fully completed and signed by all adult household members.
Eligibility includes low-income households, seniors, and people with disabilities, with rent capped at 30% of adjusted monthly income based on HUD income limits and other federal restrictions.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Dawson County, MT
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $658 |
| 1 Bedroom | $723 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,094 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,274 |
Income Limits - Dawson County, MT
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,700
- Low (80%)
- $42,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,500
- Low (80%)
- $48,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,300
- Low (80%)
- $54,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,100
- Low (80%)
- $60,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,150
- Low (80%)
- $65,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,200
- Low (80%)
- $70,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,250
- Low (80%)
- $75,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,300
- Low (80%)
- $80,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,000 | $26,700 | $42,700 |
| 2 Persons | $18,300 | $30,500 | $48,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,300 | $54,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,100 | $60,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,150 | $65,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,200 | $70,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,250 | $75,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,300 | $80,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Glendive, MT?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dawson County, MT is: $658 (Studio), $723 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1094 (3BR), $1274 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Dawson County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Dawson County Housing Authority have?+
Dawson County Housing Authority has a total of 20 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Dawson County Housing Authority?+
Dawson County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4063773564, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dawson County, MT?+
For a 4-person household in Dawson County, MT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Dawson County Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
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