About This Property
Richland County Housing Authority operates 148 housing units in Sidney, MT. The property serves the community through public housing and Section 8 assistance programs, though both waitlists are currently closed. As a housing authority property, it provides affordable rental options for eligible residents in Richland County.
Waitlist Information
Accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals; applicants must not exceed the Very Low Income Limit; only one application per household is allowed. Accommodation for disability or language barrier can be requested.
Applicants must not exceed the Very Low Income Limit; only one application per household is allowed; accommodation for disability or language barrier can be requested.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 31, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Richland 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 | $795 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,101 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,536 |
Income Limits - Richland County, MT
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,300
- Low (80%)
- $46,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,450
- Low (80%)
- $53,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,650
- Low (80%)
- $60,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,800
- Low (80%)
- $66,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,150
- Low (80%)
- $72,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,500
- Low (80%)
- $77,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,850
- Low (80%)
- $83,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,200
- Low (80%)
- $88,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,850 |
| 2 Persons | $20,100 | $33,450 | $53,550 |
| 3 Persons | $22,600 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $41,800 | $66,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,150 | $72,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,500 | $77,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $51,850 | $83,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,200 | $88,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sidney, MT?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Richland County, MT is: $658 (Studio), $795 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1101 (3BR), $1536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Richland County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Richland County Housing Authority have?+
Richland County Housing Authority has a total of 148 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Richland 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Richland County, MT?+
For a 4-person household in Richland County, MT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $41,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $66,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Richland County Housing Authority?+
Richland County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4064331978, 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.
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