What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Cass County?

HUD sets the FY2026 FMR for a two-bedroom in Cass County at about $1,112 per month including utilities. Voucher payment standards are usually set within ±10% of this figure.

How many subsidized properties are in Cass County?

We track 94 federally assisted properties across Cass County, spanning project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and related programs.

Fair Market Rents: Cass County, ND (FY2026)

HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Cass County set the ceiling for what Housing Choice Vouchers pay locally. FMR equals the estimated 40th-percentile gross rent — shelter plus utilities — for modest, non-luxury units.

Unit size	FY2026 FMR	ND median*
Studio (0-BR)	$768/mo	$732 (+5%)
1 Bedroom	$917/mo	$755 (+21%)
2 Bedrooms	$1,112/mo	$873 (+27%)
3 Bedrooms	$1,547/mo	$1,214 (+27%)
4+ Bedrooms	$1,865/mo	$1,464 (+27%)

*Median across all FMR-publishing counties in ND. Source: HUD FY2026 FMR schedule.

Using FMR as a voucher holder in Cass County

Your housing authority sets payment standards per bedroom, typically 90–110% of these figures. How payment standards work →
You may rent above the standard by paying the difference, subject to a 40%-of-income cap at lease-up.
In high-cost pockets, ask about exception standards or Small Area FMRs by ZIP code.

Subsidized housing in Cass County

We track 94 assisted properties countywide:

City	Properties	Assisted units
Fargo	70	2,878
West Fargo	28	843