About This Property
Emmons County Housing Authority operates 19 units of public housing in Linton, North Dakota. The property currently maintains an open waitlist for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Applicants interested in affordable housing options through this authority can apply through their standard application process.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family status (elderly, disabled, or family), and U.S. Citizenship/immigration status; applications are processed by date and time received with no specific preferences.
Eligibility requires family income not to exceed 80% of the median income for Emmons County. Local preferences may be given to families who are homeless, living in substandard housing, paying over 50% of income for rent, or involuntarily displaced.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Emmons 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 | $649 |
| 1 Bedroom | $654 |
| 2 Bedroom | $859 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,065 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,458 |
Income Limits - Emmons County, ND
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,650
- Low (80%)
- $61,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,900
- Low (80%)
- $68,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,350
- Low (80%)
- $74,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,800
- Low (80%)
- $79,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,200
- Low (80%)
- $85,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,650
- Low (80%)
- $90,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,050 | $30,050 | $48,100 |
| 2 Persons | $20,600 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 3 Persons | $23,200 | $38,650 | $61,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,900 | $68,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,350 | $74,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,800 | $79,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,200 | $85,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,650 | $90,650 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Linton, ND?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Emmons County, ND is: $649 (Studio), $654 (1BR), $859 (2BR), $1065 (3BR), $1458 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Emmons County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Emmons County Housing Authority have?+
Emmons County Housing Authority has a total of 19 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Emmons County, ND?+
For a 4-person household in Emmons County, ND, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Emmons 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.
How do I apply for housing at Emmons County Housing Authority?+
Emmons County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7016637494, 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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