About This Property
Albion Housing Authority operates 40 units of public housing in Albion, Nebraska, within Boone County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options to eligible residents in the community.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently open with no predetermined closing date. Applications can be picked up in person at 827 W Columbia St., Albion, NE 68620, or requested by calling (402) 395-2224 during office hours (Monday and Wednesday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CT; Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm CT). Preferences apply for eligible applicants, and eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. Declining two invitations will result in the application being removed from the waitlist.
The Albion Section 8 waiting lists are currently closed and not accepting applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Boone County, NE
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $591 |
| 1 Bedroom | $664 |
| 2 Bedroom | $872 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,150 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,419 |
Income Limits - Boone County, NE
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,100
- Low (80%)
- $40,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,700
- Low (80%)
- $45,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,300
- Low (80%)
- $51,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $61,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,600
- Low (80%)
- $66,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,500
- Low (80%)
- $71,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,350
- Low (80%)
- $75,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,050 | $25,100 | $40,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,700 | $45,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,300 | $51,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,850 | $57,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,750 | $61,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,600 | $66,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,500 | $71,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Albion, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Boone County, NE is: $591 (Studio), $664 (1BR), $872 (2BR), $1150 (3BR), $1419 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Albion Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Albion Housing Authority have?+
Albion Housing Authority has a total of 40 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Boone County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Boone County, NE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Albion Housing Authority?+
Albion Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4023952224, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Albion Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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