How many renters live in Hettinger, North Dakota?
The City of Hettinger has 1,096 people living in 538 households.
There are 308 renters living in 205 renter households in this City. Renters make up 28.1 percent of the population living in Hettinger.
What is the rental market like in Hettinger, North Dakota?
There are an estimated 721 housing units in the Hettinger area. Of these, 249 units are rental homes, making up 35 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Hettinger, North Dakota, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Hettinger?
The rental vacancy rate in Hettinger is 16 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.
How many rental units are in Hettinger for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hettinger
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 16 | 120 | 41 | 0 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hettinger
A large number of apartments in Hettinger 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 Hettinger are overburdened by housing costs?
Among renter households in this market, 32 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 17 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 Hettinger
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $688 to $1,458. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $688 |
| One BR | $692 |
| Two BR | $859 |
| Three BR | $1,211 |
| Four BR | $1,458 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Hettinger, North Dakota
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Hettinger?
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 | 13 | 50 percent |
| One BR | 16 | 100 percent |
| Two BR | 105 | 88 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Hettinger, North Dakota
How many affordable rental units are in Hettinger?
Income Based Apartments in Hettinger, North Dakota
Hettinger features 24 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 Hettinger, North Dakota
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hettinger.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Hettinger, North Dakota
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Hettinger landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Hettinger.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hettinger, North Dakota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $773 and $945.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
