; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Oliver County, ND

Public Housing Agencies Serving Oliver 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.

Housing Authority Programs
Morton County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the North Dakota Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Oliver County.

Oliver County, North Dakota Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Oliver County, North Dakota

Oliver County 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 Oliver County, North Dakota

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Oliver County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Oliver County, North Dakota

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

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

2024 Oliver County, 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
Oliver County, North Dakota Fair Market Rent $764 $848 $955 $1,346 $1,621
Oliver County, North Dakota Payment Standard Range $688 to $840 $763 to $933 $860 to $1,051 $1,211 to $1,481 $1,459 to $1,783

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Oliver County, ND Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 0
Total Low Income Apartments 0
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 18.94%
Average Renter Household Size 2.29
Average Household Size 2.30
Median Household Income $60,278 ±$11,592
Median Rent $534 ±$257
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 14% ± 14.37pp
Total Population 1,819

Population and Household Demographics

Oliver County is a county in North Dakota with a population of 1,819. There are 792 households in the county with an average household size of 2.30 persons. 18.94% of households in Oliver County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Oliver County

The median gross income for households in Oliver County is $60,278 a year, or $5,023 a month. The median rent for the county is $534 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Oliver County, a household making less than $1,780 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 14% of households who rent are overburdened in Oliver County.

Area Median Income In Oliver County

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.

In Oliver County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $109,000

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 Oliver County

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 Oliver County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Oliver County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$22,850 $26,100 $29,350 $32,600 $35,250 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Oliver County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$38,050 $43,450 $48,900 $54,300 $58,650 $63,000 $67,350 $71,700
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Oliver County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$60,850 $69,550 $78,250 $86,900 $93,900 $100,850 $107,800 $114,750