McKenzie County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in North Dakota. Population: 14,081.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$1,117/mo
↑ 2.5% YoY
+25% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,124/mo
↑ 2.6% YoY
+17% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,354/mo
↑ 0.2% YoY
+15% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,672/mo
↑ 2.7% YoY
+10% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$2,271/mo
↑ 1.6% YoY
+29% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,090 | $1,117 | +$27 (+2.5%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,096 | $1,124 | +$28 (+2.6%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,351 | $1,354 | +$3 (+0.2%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,628 | $1,672 | +$44 (+2.7%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,235 | $2,271 | +$36 (+1.6%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$44,960
$3,747/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$54,160
$4,513/month gross
Other Counties in North Dakota
Renville County
1 BR: $824/mo
Williams County
1 BR: $1,068/mo
Dickey County
1 BR: $730/mo
Walsh County
1 BR: $680/mo
Kidder County
1 BR: $729/mo
Pembina County
1 BR: $791/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.