Low Income Apartments For Rent in Gwinner, ND

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Gwinner where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Gwinner, 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.

Housing Authority	Programs
DickeySargent Counties	Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)

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

Gwinner, North Dakota Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Gwinner, North Dakota

Gwinner features 0 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 Gwinner, North Dakota

There are 38 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Gwinner.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Gwinner, North Dakota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Gwinner landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Gwinner.

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

2024 Gwinner, North Dakota Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

	Studio	One BR	Two BR	Three BR	Four BR
Gwinner, North Dakota Fair Market Rent	$653	$657	$859	$1,140	$1,144
Gwinner, North Dakota Payment Standard Range	$588 to $718	$591 to $723	$773 to $945	$1,026 to $1,254	$1,030 to $1,258

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Gwinner, ND Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 5

Total Low Income Apartments 38

Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0

Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 35.58%

Average Renter Household Size 1.74

Average Household Size 2.24

Median Household Income $67,583 ±$5,358

Median Rent $642 ±$124

Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 16.06% ± 11pp

Total Population 862

Total Affordable Apartment Properties	5
Total Low Income Apartments	38
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance	0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters	35.58%
Average Renter Household Size	1.74
Average Household Size	2.24
Median Household Income	$67,583 ±$5,358
Median Rent	$642 ±$124
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened	16.06% ± 11pp
Total Population	862

Population and Household Demographics

Gwinner is a city in Sargent County, North Dakota with a population of 862. There are 385 households in the city with an average household size of 2.24 persons. 35.58% of households in Gwinner are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Gwinner

The median gross income for households in Gwinner is $67,583 a year, or $5,632 a month. The median rent for the city is $642 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Gwinner, a household making less than $2,140 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 16.06% of households who rent are overburdened in Gwinner.

Area Median Income In Gwinner

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Gwinner, the AMI is calculated from all households within Sargent County.

In Gwinner, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $97,900

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Gwinner

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Gwinner

	1 Person	2 Person	3 Person	4 Person	5 Person	6 Person	7 Person	8 Person
30% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 30% of the Gwinner AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.	$20,550	$23,500	$26,450	$30,000	$35,140	$40,280	$45,420	$50,560
50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the Gwinner AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.	$34,300	$39,200	$44,100	$48,950	$52,900	$56,800	$60,700	$64,650
80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the Gwinner AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.	$54,850	$62,650	$70,500	$78,300	$84,600	$90,850	$97,100	$103,400