Section 8 housing in North Dakota
26 housing authorities in North Dakota run Section 8 programs. You apply to the one that covers the area where you want to live — call before you go, since many keep their waiting lists closed for long stretches.
- 26 housing authorities
- 102 HUD-assisted properties
- 2,907 subsidized apartments
- 40 cities with listings
Cities in North Dakota
Each city page lists the HUD-assisted apartment buildings there — the ones where the subsidy is attached to the unit, so you apply at the property itself.
- Fargo
- Grand Forks
- Dickinson
- Bismarck
- Williston
- Jamestown
- Minot
- Wahpeton
- Devils Lake
- Beach
- Dunseith
- Grafton
- Hillsboro
- Lidgerwood
- Oakes
- Wishek
- Anamoose
- Binford
- Bottineau
- Carson
- Casselton
- Edgeley
- Enderlin
- Forman
- Hankinson
- Kulm
- Larimore
- Linton
- Maddock
- Milnor
- Portland
- Rolla
- Saint John
- Stanley
- Steele
- Strasburg
- Thompson
- Valley City
- Watford City
- Wyndmere
Where to apply in North Dakota
These are the offices that accept Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) applications. Ask two questions when you call: is the waiting list open, and do you have a local residency preference?
| Housing authority | Where | Contact | Section 8 units reported to HUD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo Housing and Redevelopment Authority HUD code ND014 · Combined | 325 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102 | (701) 293-6262 tomk@fargohousing.org | 2,055 |
| Grand Forks Housing Authority HUD code ND012 · Section 8 | 1405 1st Ave N, Grand Forks, ND 58203 | (701) 746-2545 thanson@thegfha.org | 1,504 |
| Burleigh County Housing Authority HUD code ND021 · Combined | 410 S 2nd St, Bismarck, ND 58504 | (701) 255-2540 damian@bchabis.com | 1,156 |
| Minot Housing Authority HUD code ND017 · Combined | 108 Burdick Expy E, Minot, ND 58701 | (701) 852-0485 tom.alexander@minothousing.com | 1,154 |
| Great Plains Housing Authority HUD code ND011 · Section 8 | 300 2nd Ave Ne Ste 200, Jamestown, ND 58401 | (701) 252-1098 david@greatplainsha.com | 1,057 |
| Morton County Housing Authority HUD code ND010 · Section 8 | 1500 3rd Ave Nw, Mandan, ND 58554 | (701) 663-7494 rick4hjlmgmt@aol.com | 688 |
| Housing Authority of Cass County HUD code ND001 · Combined | 805 Sheyenne St, West Fargo, ND 58078 | (701) 282-3443 derek@casscountyhousing.org | 545 |
| Stark County Housing Authority HUD code ND031 · Section 8 | 1449 W Villard St, Dickinson, ND 58601 | (701) 225-3120 derek@casscountyhousing.org | 518 |
| North Central Housing Authority HUD code ND013 · Combined | 605 3rd St Ne, Devils Lake, ND 58301 | (701) 662-3099 brent@northcentralha.com | 326 |
| Barnes County Housing Authority HUD code ND022 · Combined | 120 12th St Nw, Valley City, ND 58072 | (701) 845-2600 bchajan@outlook.com | 221 |
| Pembina County Housing Authority HUD code ND044 · Section 8 | 118 Main St W, Cavalier, ND 58220 | (701) 265-8147 derek@casscountyhousing.org | 181 |
| Richland County Housing Authority HUD code ND035 · Section 8 | 805 Sheyenne St, West Fargo, ND 58078 | (701) 282-3443 derek@casscountyhousing.org | 156 |
| Housing Authority of the City of Williston HUD code ND002 · Combined | 1801 8th Ave W, Williston, ND 58801 | (701) 572-2006 tom.alexander@minothousing.com | 136 |
| Walsh County Housing Authority HUD code ND049 · Section 8 | 600 E 9th St, Grafton, ND 58237 | (701) 352-3260 wcha@midconetwork.com | 107 |
| Ransom County Housing Authority HUD code ND025 · Section 8 | 112 1st St Ne, Ashley, ND 58413 | (701) 288-3645 derek@casscountyhousing.org | 95 |
| North Dakota Housing Finance Agency HUD code ND901 · Section 8 | 2624 Vermont Ave, Bismarck, ND 58504 | (701) 328-8080 bdettlaff@nd.gov | 70 |
| Rolette County Housing Authority HUD code ND003 · Combined | 211 2nd Ave Ne, Rolla, ND 58367 | (701) 787-9437 thanson@thegfha.org | 67 |
| Traill County Housing Authority HUD code ND019 · Combined | 335 Kiwanis Dr Apt 7, Hillsboro, ND 58045 | (701) 436-5785 derek@casscountyhousing.org | 67 |
| Northwest Regional Housing Authority HUD code ND070 · Section 8 | 9250 County Road 3, Tolley, ND 58787 | (701) 263-5240 nwrha@srt.com | 49 |
| Mcintosh County Housing Authority HUD code ND039 · Combined | 112 1st St Ne, Ashley, ND 58413 | (701) 581-9555 derek@casscountyhousing.org | 44 |
| Lamoure County Housing Authority HUD code ND038 · Section 8 | 112 1st St Ne, Ashley, ND 58413 | (701) 581-9555 derek@casscountyhousing.org | 34 |
| Mercer County Housing Authority HUD code ND015 · Combined | 1500 3rd Ave Nw, Mandan, ND 58554 | (701) 663-7494 rick4hjlmgmt@aol.com | 33 |
| Towner County Housing Authority HUD code ND009 · Combined | 808 6th St, Cando, ND 58324 | (701) 662-3099 brent@northcentralha.com | 23 |
| Benson County Housing Authority HUD code ND030 · Combined | 201 Main St W, Minnewaukan, ND 58351 | (701) 473-5671 bcha@gondtc.com | 19 |
| Emmons County Housing Authority HUD code ND054 · Combined | Linton, ND 58552 | (701) 663-7494 rick4hjlmgmt@aol.com | 7 |
| Nelson County Housing Authority HUD code ND058 · Low-Rent | 1405 1st Ave N, Grand Forks, ND 58203 | (701) 746-2545 thanson@thegfha.org | — |
Contact details as published by HUD. Phone numbers change — if one is wrong, tell us and we will check it.
Waiting list closed?
That is common, and it is not the end of the road. You can apply to any housing authority whose list is open, not only the one where you live now — and the HUD-assisted properties above keep their own separate waiting lists.