About This Property
Breton Heights comprises 44 low-income residential units in Bismarck and has been in service since 2000. The property offers a mix of floor plans including 8 one-bedroom, 20 two-bedroom, and 16 three-bedroom units to serve households of varying sizes.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Burleigh County Housing Authority
The Public Housing 1-bedroom waiting list closed effective April 24, 2025, and the 2-bedroom waiting list closed effective May 6, 2026. Eligibility is based on family size per HUD regulations, and special needs populations are given priority.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications. Student eligibility requirements are available, and applicants can be removed for failing to respond to notifications or refusing an offered unit.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 9, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Burleigh County, ND
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $764 |
| 1 Bedroom | $848 |
| 2 Bedroom | $955 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,346 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,621 |
Income Limits - Burleigh County, ND
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,300
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,350
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,400
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,400
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,450
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,500
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,500
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $66,550
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,200 | $35,300 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $24,200 | $40,350 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $27,250 | $45,400 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $30,250 | $50,400 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $32,700 | $54,450 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $58,500 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $62,500 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $66,550 | $105,500 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bismarck, ND?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Burleigh County, ND is: $764 (Studio), $848 (1BR), $955 (2BR), $1346 (3BR), $1621 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Breton Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Breton Heights?+
Breton Heights offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 20 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 44 units.
Is there a waitlist for Breton Heights?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the price range for apartments in Bismarck, ND?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Burleigh County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $848, 2-bedroom: $955, 3-bedroom: $1346. Actual rent at Breton Heights may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Breton Heights?+
Breton Heights is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Burleigh County, ND?+
For a 4-person household in Burleigh County, ND, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $30,250, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $50,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Breton Heights?+
Breton Heights is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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