Richland County Housing Authority

230 8th Avenue West, West Fargo, ND, 58078
(701)282-3443



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About Richland County Housing Authority

The Housing Authority of Richland County is the oldest Housing Authority in the State of North Dakota. The organizational meeting was held on April 5, 1951 and the first Public Housing units were built in 1961 in West Fargo. We operate public housing in the Cities of West Fargo, Casselton and Kindred. Rent is calculated on 30% of your adjusted monthly income.

We also have the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. Using this program allows you to move into an rental unit that is owned by a private landlord. Like public housing, your rent is based upon 30% of your adjusted monthly income.

Cass County Housing administers the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program for Richland and Traill Counties. Public housing is also available in Traill County. Please click on the respective tab for further information.

The Serenity Apartments are located in West Fargo. It is a 55 and over non-smoking building that is managed by the Cass County Housing Authority.



Mission Statement

The Housing Authority of Cass County, striving to provide decent, safe and sanitary housing for the low-income residents of Cass County, seeks to increase affordable rental housing opportunities through the provision on finanacial assistance programs, supportive services and effective management in an environment without discrimination.

Program Summary for Richland County Housing Authority

Richland County Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Richland County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Richland County Housing Authority administered a total of 124 Section 8 Vouchers. Richland County Housing Authority currently has Section 8 as its program type. Richland County Housing Authority is located at 230 8th Avenue West, West Fargo, ND, 58078 and serves the city of West Fargo. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Richland County Housing Authority at, (701)282-3443 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Richland County Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 11/29/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 124
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Richland County Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Cass County, ND

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Cass County, ND:

Median Income
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Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $31,300
  • $35,800
  • $40,250
  • $44,700
  • $48,300
  • $51,900
  • $55,450
  • $59,050
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $18,800
  • $21,450
  • $24,150
  • $26,800
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $50,050
  • $57,200
  • $64,350
  • $71,500
  • $77,250
  • $82,950
  • $88,700
  • $94,400

2017 Fair Market Rents for Cass County, ND

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Cass County, ND:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$491 $602 $767 $1117 $1276



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Fargo Housing and Redevelopment Authority (FHRA) Fargo Housing and Redevelopment Authority (FHRA) Fargo ND 1,294 578 Open 5.53 Miles Contact
Moorhead Public Housing Agency Moorhead Public Housing Agency Moorhead MN N/A N/A Open 6.46 Miles Contact
Clay County Housing & Redevelopment Authority Clay County Housing & Redevelopment Authority Dilworth MN 360 24 Open 9.58 Miles Contact
Barnesville HRA Barnesville HRA Barnesville MN N/A N/A Open 27.54 Miles Contact
Breckenridge Housing & Redevelopment Authority Breckenridge Housing & Redevelopment Authority Breckenridge MN N/A N/A Open 44 Miles Contact

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Richland County Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
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Cass County Quick Facts

Population: 167,005
Persons Per Household: 2.27
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 43.4%
Homeownership Rate: 53.4%
Housing Units: 72,484
Yearly Income Per Person: $30,529
Median Household Income: $52,590