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Housing in Bottineau County
Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.
Rent in Bottineau County averages $796/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the North Dakota median of $954 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 18% of household income on rent, below the national average of 32%.
HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for Bottineau County FMR Area are $855 for a studio, $896 for 1‑bedroom, $982 for 2‑bedroom, $1,228 for 3‑bedroom, and $1,647 for 4‑bedroom.
HUD 2026 Rent Estimates reflect market movement since 2024 Census data — a $186 increase for a 2-bedroom in Bottineau County shows a 23% rise over that period.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Bottineau County was 2.9% in 2024, compared to North Dakota at 2.4% and the national rate of 4.0%.
