About This Property
This public housing development in Lakota, ND contains 3 units, all of which are accessible. The property serves Nelson County residents seeking affordable rental housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Nelson County Housing Authority
Applicants are selected based on the date and time the completed application is received, subject to income targeting requirements and separate waiting lists for each community. Eligibility criteria include HUD income limits, US citizenship or eligible immigrant status, and a review of rental, credit, and criminal history.
No current Section 8 waiting lists for Grand Forks as of October 6, 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 23, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Nelson 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 | $745 |
| 1 Bedroom | $765 |
| 2 Bedroom | $859 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,211 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,458 |
Income Limits - Nelson 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lakota, ND?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Nelson County, ND is: $745 (Studio), $765 (1BR), $859 (2BR), $1211 (3BR), $1458 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Nelson County is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Nelson County have?+
Nelson County has a total of 3 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Nelson County?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Nelson County, ND?+
For a 4-person household in Nelson 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Nelson County?+
Nelson County has a HUD inspection score of 74 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Nelson County?+
Nelson County is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7017462545, 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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