
About This Property
The Housing Authority of Mountrail County operates 74 public housing units in Minot, North Dakota. Both the public housing and Section 8 assistance waitlists are currently open for applications. The authority provides rental assistance options for eligible residents in Ward County.
Waitlist Information
Assistance is offered to low-income individuals, families, seniors, and persons with disabilities. Applications are prioritized by date and time of submission, and local preferences.
Assistance is offered to people on the waiting list in order of their date and time of application, and according to local preferences. When applicants are at the top of the list, and there are vacancies available, applicants are invited by mail to schedule an interview to begin the eligibility process.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Minot, ND?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Ward County, ND is: $681 (Studio), $744 (1BR), $978 (2BR), $1378 (3BR), $1660 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Mountrail County is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Mountrail County have?+
Housing Authority of Mountrail County has a total of 74 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Mountrail 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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Mountrail County?+
Housing Authority of Mountrail County is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7018520485, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Ward County, ND?+
For a 4-person household in Ward 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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