; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Pawnee City, NE

Pawnee Village

418 11th St
Pawnee City, Nebraska
Subsidized
Public Housing

Pawnee City Village Apartments

302 D St
Pawnee City, Nebraska
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
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There are 4 low-income apartments in Pawnee City that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 55 low-income homes in Pawnee City where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Pawnee City, Nebraska Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Pawnee City, Nebraska

Pawnee City features 55 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Pawnee City, Nebraska

There are 4 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Pawnee City.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Pawnee City, Nebraska

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Pawnee City landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Pawnee City.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Pawnee City, Nebraska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $785 and $959.

2024 Pawnee City, Nebraska Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Pawnee City, Nebraska Fair Market Rent $591 $664 $872 $1,130 $1,163
Pawnee City, Nebraska Payment Standard Range $532 to $650 $598 to $730 $785 to $959 $1,017 to $1,243 $1,047 to $1,279

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Pawnee City, NE Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 59
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 55
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 37.05%
Average Renter Household Size 1.65
Average Household Size 1.94
Median Household Income $31,477 ±$4,872
Median Rent $465 ±$27
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 39.88% ± 12.46pp
Total Population 893

Population and Household Demographics

Pawnee City is a city in Pawnee County, Nebraska with a population of 893. There are 440 households in the city with an average household size of 1.94 persons. 37.05% of households in Pawnee City are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Pawnee City

The median gross income for households in Pawnee City is $31,477 a year, or $2,623 a month. The median rent for the city is $465 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Pawnee City, a household making less than $1,550 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 39.88% of households who rent are overburdened in Pawnee City.

Area Median Income In Pawnee City

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Pawnee City, the AMI is calculated from all households within Pawnee County.

In Pawnee City, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $69,900

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Pawnee City

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Pawnee City

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Pawnee City AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$17,500 $20,000 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Pawnee City AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$29,150 $33,300 $37,450 $41,600 $44,950 $48,300 $51,600 $54,950
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Pawnee City AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$46,600 $53,250 $59,900 $66,550 $71,900 $77,200 $82,550 $87,850