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Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Grand Forks, ND

Discover affordable housing in Grand Forks where there are 41+ 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.

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Primrose Court

3397 Primrose Ct, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 2-3
payment $740-840/mo.
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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
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The Aurora on Griggs Square

600 1st Ave N, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58203

bed 1-3
payment $620-820/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
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Columbia Square South

2500 Knight Dr., Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 2-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Income Based
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Columbia Square East

2505 13th Ave S, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Income Based
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The Current Apartments

215 1st Ave N, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58203

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
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Cottages of Grand Forks

Acorn Crt and Pioneer Dr16, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 1-2
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Alcott Manor Apartments

1224 Walnut Street, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
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Dakota at 55th

1100 55th St N, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58203

bed 2-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
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Cherrywood Village

3350 Cherry St, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 1
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Linden Place Apartments Asigrand Forks

2463 S 42nd St, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Income Based
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Homestead Place

1639 24th Ave S, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Income Based
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Lagrave Place

810-830 4th Ave S, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Income Based
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Cherry Heights - Phase A

110 Cherry St, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 1-2
payment Subsidized
payment Income Based
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Continental Homes

1800 Continental Dr, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Income Based
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Westwood Apartments

2500 14th avenue S, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 1-2
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Aneta Homes

206 4th Ave, 312 Thayer Ave, 203 3rd St, 319-519 Seams Ave, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 1-2
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Elmwood Apartments

22nd avenue S, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 2
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Supportive Housing

4812 6th avenue N, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 2
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University Square

511 N 48th St, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58203

bed 2-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Income Based
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LaGrave on First

500 1ST AVE S, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201

bed 1
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switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
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 Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
 Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
 Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
 Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
 Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
 Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
 Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.

Grand Forks County, North Dakota Section 8 HCV

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Robin Lovelace

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Grand Forks, North Dakota
$17.59/hour
$10.34 (+143%) more than North Dakota minimum wage and $10.34 (+143%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Grand Forks, 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.

Grand Forks Housing Authority
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Homeownership Voucher, Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Mainstream Voucher, Family Unification Program (FUP) programs for Grand Forks, North Dakota.

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

How many renters live in Grand Forks, North Dakota?

The City of Grand Forks has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 44.64 percent of the population living in Grand Forks.

What is the rental market like in Grand Forks, North Dakota?

There are an estimated housing units in the Grand Forks area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Grand Forks, North Dakota, there are 1.1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Grand Forks?

The rental vacancy rate in Grand Forks is 7 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 Grand Forks for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Grand Forks
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
821 4,094 5,705 2,485 553
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Grand Forks

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

How Much Is Rent in Grand Forks

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $731 to $1,577. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $731
One BR $736
Two BR $929
Three BR $1,309
Four BR $1,577
2024 Fair Market Rents in Grand Forks, North Dakota

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Grand Forks?

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 417 51 percent
One BR 1,927 47 percent
Two BR 2,528 44 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Grand Forks, North Dakota

How many affordable rental units are in Grand Forks?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Mod Rehab Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Grand Forks, North Dakota

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

Income Based Apartments in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Grand Forks features 613 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 Grand Forks, North Dakota

There are 546 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Grand Forks.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Grand Forks, North Dakota

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Grand Forks, North Dakota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $836 and $1,022.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.