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

Discover affordable housing in Burleigh County where there are 40+ 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.

Park Century

2800 Gateway Avenue, Bismarck, North Dakota 58503

Alberta Heights

4111 Lockport Street, Bismarck, North Dakota 58503

Breton Heights Apartments

4001 Lockport Street, Bismarck, North Dakota 58503

Independence Pointe Apartments

3945 North 19th Street, Bismarck, North Dakota 58503

Sierra Court Apartments

2821 Ithica Dr, Bismarck, North Dakota 58503

Sahnish Housing

1728 Mapleton Ave, Bismarck, North Dakota 58503

Washington Court

322 W Arbor Ave, Bismarck, North Dakota 58504

Creekside Apartments

1621 N 35th St, Bismarck, North Dakota

Brandon Heights Village

580 Brandon Place, Bismarck, North Dakota 58503

United Tribes Homes I

3315 University Dr, Bismarck, North Dakota 58504

Century Cottage

2724 Hawken St, Bismarck, North Dakota 58503

Edwinton Place

1121 S.11th Street, Bismarck, North Dakota 58501

Patterson Place

420 E Main Ave, Bismarck, North Dakota 58501

Nodak Homes

2611 Gateway Ave, Bismarck, North Dakota 58503

Bismarck City

Bowen Ave and Washington St, Bismarck, North Dakota 58501

100 West Main Senior Living Apartments

100 West Main Ave, Bismarck, North Dakota 58501

Boulevard Avenue Apartments

1100 E Boulevard Ave, Bismarck, North Dakota 58501

Dakota Apartments

211 W Bowen Ave, Bismarck, North Dakota 58504

Crescent West

427 S Washington St, Bismarck, North Dakota 58504

Tatley

101 London Ave, Bismarck, North Dakota 58504

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Burleigh County, North Dakota
$18.09/hour
$10.84 (+149%) more than North Dakota minimum wage and $10.84 (+149%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Burleigh 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 Burleigh County, North Dakota.

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

How many renters live in Burleigh County, North Dakota?

The County of Burleigh County has 99,280 people living in 41,761 households.

There are 22,757 renters living in 11,840 renter households in this County. Renters make up 22.92 percent of the population living in Burleigh County.

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

There are an estimated 42,968 housing units in the Burleigh County area. Of these, 12,757 units are rental homes, making up 30 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Burleigh County, North Dakota, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Burleigh County?

The rental vacancy rate in Burleigh County is 9 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 Burleigh County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Burleigh County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
459 2,306 5,402 2,630 473
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Burleigh County

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

Among renter households in this market, 45 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 21 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 Burleigh County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $764 to $1,621. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $764
One BR $848
Two BR $955
Three BR $1,346
Four BR $1,621
2024 Fair Market Rents in Burleigh County, North Dakota

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Burleigh 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 271 59 percent
One BR 1,302 56 percent
Two BR 2,583 48 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Burleigh County, North Dakota

How many affordable rental units are in Burleigh County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 625
Public Housing 271
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 244
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 16
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Burleigh County, North Dakota

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

Income Based Apartments in Burleigh County, North Dakota

Burleigh County features 677 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 Burleigh County, North Dakota

There are 830 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Burleigh County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Burleigh County, North Dakota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Burleigh County landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Burleigh County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Burleigh County, North Dakota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $860 and $1,051.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.