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New Rockford, ND Fair Housing Protections 2026

Fair housing violation in New Rockford: $16,000+ fine (first offense), $65,000+ (repeat). One discriminatory ad can trigger a federal complaint.

Federal and North Dakota fair housing laws prohibit discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability, plus source of income and other state-protected classes. Violations can result in $16,000+ in fines for a first offense and $65,000+ for repeat violations.

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Key Takeaways — New Rockford Fair Housing Protections

  • Key rule: $16,000+ Federal Fine
  • Violation risk: face a $16,000+ federal fine

Fair Housing Protections in New Rockford

New Rockford landlords must follow North Dakota state law on fair housing protections. Understanding the specific rules, deadlines, and penalties can prevent costly violations.

$873

median 2BR rent

$16,000+ Federal Fine

key requirement

Penalty Warning

Violate North Dakota fair housing protections rules in New Rockford and you could face a $16,000+ federal fine. At New Rockford's median rent of $873/month, even a single violation adds up fast.

New Rockford Rental Market Context

New Rockford is the 37th-largest city in North Dakota (population 1,310). With a median 2-bedroom rent of $873/month, it falls in the budget range for North Dakota rental costs — equal to the state median of $873/month.

How New Rockford Compares in Eddy County

New Rockford ranks #1 of 2 cities in Eddy County by population. Because fair housing protections rules are often tied to rent amounts, costs vary across the county.

City Population Median Rent First Fine
New Rockford 1,310 $873/mo $16,000+ fine
Sheyenne 178 $873/mo $16,000+ fine

Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Eddy County, North Dakota. All cities follow North Dakota state law unless a local ordinance applies.

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Rents based on HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Eddy County.

Fair Housing Protections in Nearby Cities

Own properties in multiple cities? Rules may differ locally:

Sheyenne, ND
Pop. 178
Grace City, ND
Pop. 53
Carrington, ND
Pop. 2,009
Cathay, ND
Pop. 21
Oberon, ND
Pop. 93

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How we researched this page: Fair housing protections rules are based on North Dakota state statutes. Rent data comes from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Eddy County. Last updated: August 2026.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

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