Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Bottineau County, ND

Discover affordable housing in Bottineau County where there are 7+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Mouse River Homes

210 Main St, Westhope, North Dakota 58793

Mt View Homes Inc

402 Spruce St, Bottineau, North Dakota 58318

Lansford Apartments

675 4th Ave, Lansford, North Dakota 58750

Oak Manor

823 Railroad Ave, Bottineau, North Dakota 58318

Mouse River Homes

290 2nd St E, Westhope, North Dakota 58793

Mt View Homes Inc

210 1st St E, Bottineau, North Dakota 58318

Willow Cty Civ Impr

102 Main St, Willow City, North Dakota 58384

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Bottineau County, North Dakota
$16.27/hour
$9.02 (+124%) more than North Dakota minimum wage and $9.02 (+124%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Bottineau County, North Dakota?

The County of Bottineau County has 6,411 people living in 2,613 households.

There are 941 renters living in 501 renter households in this County. Renters make up 14.68 percent of the population living in Bottineau County.

What is the rental market like in Bottineau County, North Dakota?

There are an estimated 3,976 housing units in the Bottineau County area. Of these, 523 units are rental homes, making up 13 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Bottineau County, North Dakota, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Bottineau County?

The rental vacancy rate in Bottineau County is 4 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Bottineau County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bottineau County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
5 141 194 133 21
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bottineau County

A large number of apartments in Bottineau County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Bottineau County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 24 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 13 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Bottineau County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $650 to $1,458. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $650
One BR $654
Two BR $859
Three BR $1,119
Four BR $1,458
2024 Fair Market Rents in Bottineau County, North Dakota

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Bottineau County?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 0 100 percent
One BR 88 62 percent
Two BR 128 66 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Bottineau County, North Dakota

How many affordable rental units are in Bottineau County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Bottineau County, North Dakota including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 31
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 48
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Bottineau County, North Dakota

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Bottineau County, North Dakota

Bottineau County features 98 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Bottineau County, North Dakota

There are 8 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Bottineau County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Bottineau County, North Dakota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Bottineau County landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Bottineau County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Bottineau County, North Dakota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $773 and $945.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.