4 waitlists are currently open in Ward County
Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.
Fair Market Rent - Ward 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 | $681 |
| 1 Bedroom | $744 |
| 2 Bedroom | $978 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,378 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,660 |
Income Limits - Ward 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 |
All Cities in Ward County
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Ward County, ND
How many affordable housing options are in Ward County, North Dakota?+
Ward County, North Dakota has 40 affordable housing listings across 1 cities, with a total of 260 housing units. This includes 27 public housing, 9 LIHTC, and 4 housing authority listings.
What cities in Ward County have affordable housing?+
Ward County has affordable housing in 1 cities. The top cities include Minot. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Ward County, North Dakota?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Ward County, North Dakota is: Studio: $681, 1BR: $744, 2BR: $978, 3BR: $1378, 4BR: $1660. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Ward County, North Dakota?+
For a 4-person household in Ward County, North Dakota: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,650. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Ward County, North Dakota?+
To apply for affordable housing in Ward County, North Dakota: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Ward County, North Dakota?+
Ward County, North Dakota offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (27 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (9 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (4 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Ward County, North Dakota?+
Yes, there are currently 4 housing authorities with open waitlists in Ward County, North Dakota. Browse the city listings below and look for the waitlist status badges to find open applications. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so check back often or contact the housing authority directly.
How large is the population of Ward County?+
Ward County has an estimated population of 59,492 across 1 cities. With 40 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.