About This Property
Kearney Plaza Homes comprises 16 three-bedroom units designated for low-income families in Kearney, Nebraska. The property was placed in service in 2006 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Management and leasing inquiries can be directed through the property contact information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Kearney Housing Agency
The Public Housing waitlist is currently open; preferences are given to families, older adults, people with disabilities, and applicants displaced by natural disaster or government action.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is not accepting applications at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Buffalo 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 | $651 |
| 1 Bedroom | $758 |
| 2 Bedroom | $960 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,281 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,629 |
Income Limits - Buffalo County, NE
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,150
- Low (80%)
- $45,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,200
- Low (80%)
- $51,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $64,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,450
- Low (80%)
- $69,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,650
- Low (80%)
- $74,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,850
- Low (80%)
- $79,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,100
- Low (80%)
- $84,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,900 | $28,150 | $45,050 |
| 2 Persons | $19,300 | $32,200 | $51,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,450 | $69,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,650 | $74,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,850 | $79,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $53,100 | $84,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kearney, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Buffalo County, NE is: $651 (Studio), $758 (1BR), $960 (2BR), $1281 (3BR), $1629 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Kearney Plaza Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Kearney Plaza Homes?+
Kearney Plaza Homes offers the following unit types: 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 16 units.
Who manages Kearney Plaza Homes?+
Kearney Plaza Homes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Kearney, NE?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Buffalo County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1281. Actual rent at Kearney Plaza Homes may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Buffalo County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Buffalo County, NE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Kearney Plaza Homes?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Kearney Plaza Homes?+
Kearney Plaza Homes primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Kearney Plaza Homes?+
Kearney Plaza Homes is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
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