Rent in Hettinger County, ND at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$927$11,124 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,102 (+18.9%)How much rent can you afford in Hettinger County, ND?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Hettinger County, ND by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $740 | $8,880 | $29,600 | $14.23/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $745 | $8,940 | $29,800 | $14.33/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $927 | $11,124 | $37,080 | $17.83/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,149 | $13,788 | $45,960 | $22.10/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,555 | $18,660 | $62,200 | $29.90/hr |
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Rent in Hettinger County, ND: common questions
How much is rent going up in Hettinger County, ND in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,102 for a two-bedroom, up 18.9% from $927. A one-bedroom goes from $745 to $867, a studio from $740 to $861.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Hettinger County, ND?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $745 for a one-bedroom and $927 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $11,124 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Hettinger County, ND?
To keep a $927 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $17.83 an hour, or $37,080 a year. A one-bedroom at $745 takes $14.33 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Hettinger County, ND?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $740, one bedroom $745, two $927, three $1,149 and four $1,555 a month.
Is rent affordable in Hettinger County, ND?
For the typical household, earning $73,026 a year ($6,086 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $927 takes 15.2% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($927 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $37,080. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $17.83 an hour.