Looking for a basement contractor in Regent, ND? Describe your project once and up to three basement contractors who work in Regent and Hettinger County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Regent is home to about 164 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−4.1% since 2020). With 293 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Full basements are common here and often the cheapest way to add living space.
Regent at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 164 (−4.1% since 2020)
- Rank in North Dakota
- 174th of 355 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Population density
- 293 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- City (Regent city)
- Main county
- Hettinger County
What to check before hiring in Regent
- Moisture first: waterproof before finishing.
- Egress: in North Dakota, a basement bedroom needs an escape opening.
- Radon: test before you finish.
- Price drivers: size, bathroom, ceiling height, finishes and egress.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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EPA: radon
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Regent
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Basement finishing
Framing, insulation, electrical, drywall and flooring of a basement, with permit.
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Basement bathroom or rental unit
Bathroom, kitchenette or legal basement unit with egress and plumbing.
Frequently asked questions in Regent
How much does basement finishing cost in Regent, ND?
It depends on size, bathroom and finishes. Describe your basement: contractors who serve Regent reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often several weeks.
Can I rent it out?
Only if local rules allow an accessory unit; check zoning.
Which basement contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent basement contractors who serve Regent and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.