; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Stanton County, NE

Maplewood Apartments

200 W 2nd St
Pilger, Nebraska
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Ivy Manor

1109 Ivy St
Stanton, Nebraska
Subsidized
Public Housing
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Stanton County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 33 low-income homes in Stanton County where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $388 towards rent each month.

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

Stanton County, Nebraska Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Stanton County, Nebraska

Stanton County features 33 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 Stanton County, Nebraska

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Stanton County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Stanton County, Nebraska

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Stanton County landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Stanton County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Stanton County, Nebraska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $954 and $1,166.

2024 Stanton County, 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
Stanton County, Nebraska Fair Market Rent $718 $807 $1,060 $1,282 $1,412
Stanton County, Nebraska Payment Standard Range $646 to $790 $726 to $888 $954 to $1,166 $1,154 to $1,410 $1,271 to $1,553

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Stanton County, NE Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 33
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 33
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 15.67%
Average Renter Household Size 2.60
Average Household Size 2.61
Median Household Income $53,416 ±$3,067
Median Rent $639 ±$131
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 29.67% ± 10.16pp
Total Population 6,081

Population and Household Demographics

Stanton County is a county in Nebraska with a population of 6,081. There are 2,323 households in the county with an average household size of 2.61 persons. 15.67% of households in Stanton County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Stanton County

The median gross income for households in Stanton County is $53,416 a year, or $4,451 a month. The median rent for the county is $639 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Stanton County, a household making less than $2,130 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 29.67% of households who rent are overburdened in Stanton County.

Area Median Income In Stanton County

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.

In Stanton County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $95,100

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 Stanton County

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 Stanton County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Stanton County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$19,200 $21,950 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Stanton County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$32,000 $36,550 $41,100 $45,650 $49,350 $53,000 $56,650 $60,300
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Stanton County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$51,100 $58,400 $65,700 $73,000 $78,850 $84,700 $90,550 $96,400