About This Property
Minot Housing Authority operates 1,201 units of public housing in Minot, North Dakota. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Ward County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
The Minot Housing Authority 55+ waiting list is currently open for applications, which are accepted until further notice.
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 April 18, 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 |
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 Minot Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Minot Housing Authority have?+
Minot Housing Authority has a total of 1201 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Minot 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.
How do I apply for housing at Minot Housing Authority?+
Minot Housing Authority 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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