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

Discover affordable housing in Rolette County where there are 12+ 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.

West Haven Apartments

10 1st Ave NW, Dunseith, North Dakota 58329

Garden Manor

111 1st St SE, Dunseith, North Dakota 58329

Glasner Apartments

201 Martin St SW, St. John, North Dakota 58367

Munro Townhouse

111 Munro Dr, Rolla, North Dakota 58367

Turtle Mountain Homes

9818 BIA Rd 7, Belcourt, North Dakota 58316

Rolette County

509 5th Ave, Rolette, North Dakota 58366

Munro Apartments

3 4th Ave NE, Rolla, North Dakota 58367

Munro Apartments

3 3rd Ave NE, Rolla, North Dakota 58367

Jewel City Apts #2

304 2nd Street Se, Rolla, North Dakota

Jewel City Apts #1

15 2nd Street Ne, Rolla, North Dakota

Willow Manor

Hwy 5 at Junction of Church Rd, Belcourt, North Dakota

Turtle Creek Apartments

505 Turtle Creek Dr NE, Belcourt, North Dakota 58316

Open Until Further Notice

Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Nathan Brunet

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Rolette 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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What HUD offices serve Rolette County, North Dakota?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Rolette County, North Dakota.

Go to the North Dakota Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Rolette County.

How many renters live in Rolette County, North Dakota?

The County of Rolette County has 12,292 people living in 3,668 households.

There are 4,011 renters living in 1,244 renter households in this County. Renters make up 32.63 percent of the population living in Rolette County.

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

There are an estimated 4,650 housing units in the Rolette County area. Of these, 1,326 units are rental homes, making up 29 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Rolette County, North Dakota, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Rolette County?

The rental vacancy rate in Rolette County is 6 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 Rolette County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Rolette County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
16 96 558 524 27
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Rolette County

A large number of apartments in Rolette 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 Rolette County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 20 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 11 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 Rolette County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $649 to $1,458. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $649
One BR $654
Two BR $859
Three BR $1,102
Four BR $1,458
2024 Fair Market Rents in Rolette County, North Dakota

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Rolette 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 12 75 percent
One BR 72 75 percent
Two BR 294 53 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Rolette County, North Dakota

How many affordable rental units are in Rolette County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 25
Public Housing 68
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 56
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 146
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Rolette County, North Dakota

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

Income Based Apartments in Rolette County, North Dakota

Rolette County features 214 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 Rolette County, North Dakota

There are 20 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Rolette County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Rolette County, North Dakota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Rolette County landlords $300 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Rolette County.

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.