About This Property
Sunset Homes is a public housing development in Fairview, MT consisting of 2 accessible units. Both units are designed to accommodate residents with mobility needs. The property is situated in Richland County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Richland County Housing Authority
The RCHA offers 81 units for families and senior/disabled individuals. No preferences were noted.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. It is the applicant's responsibility to update contact information.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Fairview, 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 Sunset Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Sunset Homes have?+
Sunset Homes has a total of 2 housing units.
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 Sunset Homes?+
Sunset Homes is a Public Housing 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.
Is there a waitlist for Sunset Homes?+
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
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
