About This Property
Dakotah Pioneer Center is a 31-unit affordable housing community in Fargo, North Dakota that has been in service since 2000. The property includes 30 low-income units with a mix of 9 studios, 20 one-bedroom, and 2 two-bedroom apartments, and serves individuals experiencing homelessness and people with disabilities. The community is managed by [property management company].
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Fargo Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Eligibility is based on income and household size. Must meet income requirements, have at least one member 18+, qualify on citizenship/immigrant status, provide SSN info, and consent to application process. Keep information current in Rent Café Portal.
Selection is based on preferences: victims of domestic violence, current residents of Cass or Clay County, Mainstream-household members with disabilities, and those transitioning out of institutions. Must qualify for voucher before housing search.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cass County, ND
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $656 |
| 1 Bedroom | $781 |
| 2 Bedroom | $944 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,330 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,602 |
Income Limits - Cass County, ND
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,550
- Low (80%)
- $58,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,100
- Low (80%)
- $65,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,650
- Low (80%)
- $73,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,350
- Low (80%)
- $78,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,000
- Low (80%)
- $84,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,650
- Low (80%)
- $90,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,300
- Low (80%)
- $96,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,200 | $32,000 | $51,150 |
| 2 Persons | $21,950 | $36,550 | $58,450 |
| 3 Persons | $24,700 | $41,100 | $65,750 |
| 4 Persons | $27,400 | $45,650 | $73,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $49,350 | $78,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $53,000 | $84,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $56,650 | $90,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $60,300 | $96,450 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Fargo, ND?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cass County, ND is: $656 (Studio), $781 (1BR), $944 (2BR), $1330 (3BR), $1602 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Dakotah Pioneer Center is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Dakotah Pioneer Center?+
Dakotah Pioneer Center offers the following unit types: 9 Studio, 20 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 31 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cass County, ND?+
For a 4-person household in Cass County, ND, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,400, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $73,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Dakotah Pioneer Center?+
Dakotah Pioneer Center is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Dakotah Pioneer Center?+
Dakotah Pioneer Center is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Dakotah Pioneer Center?+
Dakotah Pioneer Center primarily serves persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals, UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Fargo, ND?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cass County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $781, 2-bedroom: $944. Actual rent at Dakotah Pioneer Center may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Dakotah Pioneer Center?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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