; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Steele County, ND

Hope Housing

327 34Rd St SE
Hope, North Dakota
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Finley Housing Corp

119 Main St
Finley, North Dakota
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Finley Housing Corp

300 Lexington Ave
Finley, North Dakota
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Steele County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 41 low-income homes in Steele County 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 October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Steele 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
North Central Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the North Dakota Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Steele County.

Steele County, North Dakota Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Steele County, North Dakota

Steele County features 41 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 Steele County, North Dakota

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Steele County, North Dakota

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

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

2024 Steele 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
Steele County, North Dakota Fair Market Rent $688 $692 $859 $1,211 $1,458
Steele County, North Dakota Payment Standard Range $619 to $757 $623 to $761 $773 to $945 $1,090 to $1,332 $1,312 to $1,604

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Steele County, ND Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 41
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 41
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 22.57%
Average Renter Household Size 2.00
Average Household Size 2.09
Median Household Income $55,833 ±$5,179
Median Rent $463 ±$53
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 22.9% ± 8.84pp
Total Population 1,979

Population and Household Demographics

Steele County is a county in North Dakota with a population of 1,979. There are 948 households in the county with an average household size of 2.09 persons. 22.57% of households in Steele County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Steele County

The median gross income for households in Steele County is $55,833 a year, or $4,653 a month. The median rent for the county is $463 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Steele County, a household making less than $1,543 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 22.9% of households who rent are overburdened in Steele County.

Area Median Income In Steele 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 Steele County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $117,300

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 Steele 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 Steele County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Steele County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$21,350 $24,400 $27,450 $30,500 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Steele County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$35,600 $40,650 $45,750 $50,800 $54,900 $58,950 $63,000 $67,100
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Steele County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$56,950 $65,050 $73,200 $81,300 $87,850 $94,350 $100,850 $107,350