Renville County, ND at a glance
Median household income
$74,301$6,192 per month · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-YearHow much rent can you afford in Renville County, ND?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
How much is rent in Renville County, ND? By bedroom, 2026
HUD's fiscal 2026 Fair Market Rents for Renville County, ND HUD Metro FMR Area, with the income each one takes if rent stays under 30% of it.
| Unit Size | Monthly Rent | Annual Rent | 30% Rule Min. Income | % of Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / Efficiency | $783 | $9,396 | $31,320 | 12.6% |
| 1-Bedroom Apartment | $824 | $9,888 | $32,960 | 13.3% |
| 2-Bedroom ApartmentBenchmark | $1,081 | $12,972 | $43,240 | 17.5% |
| 3-Bedroom Home | $1,329 | $15,948 | $53,160 | 21.5% |
| 4-Bedroom Home | $1,557 | $18,684 | $62,280 | 25.1% |
Rent in Renville County, ND, with the wage each unit needs →
What a typical income covers in Renville County, ND
The 50/30/20 rule applied to the local median of $74,301 a year ($6,192 a month before tax).
What $74,301 leaves after North Dakota taxes
Federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and North Dakota tax on the local median income. Change the salary to see yours.
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Living in Renville County, ND: common questions
What is the median household income in Renville County, ND?
According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year survey, the median household income in Renville County, ND is $74,301 per year (approximately $6,192 per month).
What is the average rent in Renville County, ND?
The closest official figure is HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026: $783 for a studio, $824 for one bedroom, $1,081 for two, $1,329 for three and $1,557 for four, utilities included.
It is not an average of listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so a new lease on a nicer place will usually cost more.
Is Renville County, ND expensive to live in?
Prices there run 13% below the U.S. average. BEA's regional price parity for the metro area is 87.0, where the U.S. is 100. Rent moves the number most: housing is where places differ, while goods cost about the same everywhere.
How much do you need to earn to comfortably afford rent in Renville County, ND?
To keep a $1,081 two-bedroom under 30% of gross income, a household needs about $43,240 a year, or $3,603 a month. That is 58% of what the typical household in Renville County, ND earns.
How much do you need to live comfortably in Renville County, ND?
On the local median income of $74,301 ($6,192 a month before tax), the 50/30/20 rule leaves $3,096 a month for needs like rent, utilities and groceries, $1,858 for everything else and $1,238 for savings or debt. A two-bedroom at $1,081 takes 35% of the needs share.
How much is the electric bill in Renville County, ND?
Homes in North Dakota paid 14.1¢ per kWh on average (EIA). At 900 kWh a month, a typical use, that is about $127. Your bill depends mostly on heating and cooling.