About This Property
Pembina County Housing Authority operates 178 units of public housing in Cavalier, North Dakota. The housing authority currently accepts applications for both public housing and Section 8 assistance, with both waitlists open to applicants.
Waitlist Information
To apply, individuals must reach out to the Pembina County Housing Authority to obtain an application form, which can then be submitted via email or in-person. Priority is given to veterans, the elderly, people exiting domestic violence, the homeless, the disabled, and those with an income at or below 50% of the local average.
During the last opening (March 28, 2022), applications were submitted via email or mail. Preferences were given to families of federally declared disasters who hold Section 8 vouchers or are public housing residents, and North Dakota residents with continuous permanent residency.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pembina 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 - Pembina 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 Cavalier, ND?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pembina County, ND is: $745 (Studio), $765 (1BR), $859 (2BR), $1211 (3BR), $1458 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Pembina County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Pembina County Housing Authority have?+
Pembina County Housing Authority has a total of 178 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Pembina County, ND?+
For a 4-person household in Pembina 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.
How do I apply for housing at Pembina County Housing Authority?+
Pembina County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7012658147, 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 Pembina County Housing Authority?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable