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North Dakota Mobile Home Park Operator Resources

Quick-reference guides for operating a mobile home park in North Dakota — covering rent control, eviction process, lease law, and market data. Governed by NDCC Chapter 47-16 (Mobile Home Park Tenancies).

Rent Control

Rent Control in North Dakota

North Dakota does not currently impose rent control on mobile home park lot rents. Operators must still follow NDCC Chapter 47-16 (Mobile Home Park Tenancies) notice requirements and lease provisions on every increase.

Eviction Process

Eviction Process in North Dakota

Mobile home park evictions in North Dakota typically take longer than apartment evictions because the resident often owns the home. This is the step-by-step process under NDCC Chapter 47-16 (Mobile Home Park Tenancies), with notice periods, court timelines, and operator best practices.

Lease Law

Lease Law in North Dakota

Lease requirements for mobile home parks in North Dakota go beyond standard residential lease language. NDCC Chapter 47-16 (Mobile Home Park Tenancies) imposes MHP-specific provisions that don't apply to apartments. This guide covers the disclosures, notice formats, and clauses operators in North Dakota should include.

Market Data

Market Data in North Dakota

The Census counts about 25,563 mobile homes in North Dakota, 6.8% of the state's housing and 44th among the 50 states. About 14,770 are owner-occupied and 4,205 are rented.

Park Valuation

Park Valuation in North Dakota

Parks in North Dakota are valued like parks everywhere: net operating income divided by a cap rate. What changes by state is the rent rule. North Dakota sets no statewide cap on lot rent.

Informational only — not legal advice. The content on these pages is compiled from public sources: state statutes and the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. Laws change; specific situations vary. Always confirm current statute language and your specific facts with an attorney licensed in North Dakota.