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HUD Open Data · FY 2026

What are Fair Market Rents in North Dakota?

$1,534/mo 8.1%vs 2025 ($1,419)

Highest county 2-bedroom FMR in North Dakota. HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026) across 53 counties and areas. Effective October 1, 2025.

2-Bedroom FMR by County

Cass County: $1,112Dickey County: $873Nelson County: $873Renville County: $1,081Griggs County: $873Slope County: $924Richland County: $873Towner County: $873Ransom County: $923Billings County: $873McHenry County: $1,000Bottineau County: $873Logan County: $1,014Barnes County: $948Stutsman County: $873Cavalier County: $873Rolette County: $954Hettinger County: $927Steele County: $873LaMoure County: $873Oliver County: $1,175Morton County: $1,175Walsh County: $873McLean County: $873Williams County: $1,196Mercer County: $1,156Sioux County: $873Pembina County: $873Traill County: $873Ramsey County: $873Grand Forks County: $1,089Mountrail County: $1,071Divide County: $1,534Grant County: $873Sargent County: $935Bowman County: $873Golden Valley County: $1,027McIntosh County: $873Stark County: $1,056Ward County: $1,165Pierce County: $873Sheridan County: $924McKenzie County: $1,354Adams County: $873Burke County: $873Kidder County: $873Eddy County: $873Foster County: $873Benson County: $873Emmons County: $873Dunn County: $938Wells County: $873Burleigh County: $1,175

North Dakota & Neighbours

Minnesota: $1,709North Dakota: $1,534South Dakota: $1,336Montana: $2,154$1,709$1,534$1,336$2,154

How North Dakota Compares to Other States

Highest county 2-bedroom FMR ranked against all states with HUD FMR data.

Higher FMR than 29% of states · 38th of 52

Lowest: Mississippi($1,288)
Highest: California($4,214)
#StateValue
1California$4,214
2Massachusetts$3,138
3New Hampshire$2,941
… 34 more …
38North Dakota(you are here)$1,534
… 11 more …
50Mississippi$1,288
51Oklahoma$1,244
52Puerto Rico$663

Highest & Lowest 2-Bedroom FMR by County

The HUD Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in North Dakota are set at the county or metropolitan statistical area (MSA) level. Select a county below to see the 2-bedroom FMR and all bedroom sizes, along with ZIP codes served by that county. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development & Research, FY2026 Fair Market Rents (effective Oct 1, 2025).

County / Area2BR
Adams County$873
Barnes County$948
Benson County$873
Billings County$873
Bottineau County$873
Bowman County$873
Burke County$873
Burleigh County$1,175
Cass County$1,112
Cavalier County$873
Dickey County$873
Divide County$1,534
Dunn County$938
Eddy County$873
Emmons County$873
Foster County$873
Golden Valley County$1,027
Grand Forks County$1,089
Grant County$873
Griggs County$873
Hettinger County$927
Kidder County$873
LaMoure County$873
Logan County$1,014
McHenry County$1,000
McIntosh County$873
McKenzie County$1,354
McLean County$873
Mercer County$1,156
Morton County$1,175
Mountrail County$1,071
Nelson County$873
Oliver County$1,175
Pembina County$873
Pierce County$873
Ramsey County$873
Ransom County$923
Renville County$1,081
Richland County$873
Rolette County$954
Sargent County$935
Sheridan County$924
Sioux County$873
Slope County$924
Stark County$1,056
Steele County$873
Stutsman County$873
Towner County$873
Traill County$873
Walsh County$873
Ward County$1,165
Wells County$873
Williams County$1,196

Frequently asked questions

What are the HUD Fair Market Rents in North Dakota for 2026?

HUD Fair Market Rents in North Dakota for FY2026 range by county. The 2-bedroom FMR across North Dakota's 53 counties/areas spans from $873 to $1,534/mo. Select a county above for the full bedroom breakdown.

When do FMR figures become effective in North Dakota?

HUD publishes new FMR figures annually. FY2026 figures became effective October 1, 2025 and apply through September 30, 2026.

How does HUD calculate Fair Market Rents?

HUD calculates FMRs as the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers for standard-quality units in a metropolitan area or non-metropolitan county. Data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS).

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Data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, public domain. Effective FY2026 (Oct 1, 2025).