About This Property
Shelton Pioneer Apartments offers four units in Shelton, Nebraska, within Buffalo County. All units are designed as accessible units. This public housing development provides rental options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Shelton Housing Authority
The waiting list is open for near elderly/disabled households, offering 1 to 2 bedroom units. Preferences are given to near elderly/disabled applicants and victims of natural disasters. Income limits are $52,600 for one person and $60,100 for two people.
The Housing Choice Voucher program waitlist is currently closed, with its status changing from open to closed on March 16, 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Shelton, 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 Shelton Pioneer Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Shelton Pioneer Apartments have?+
Shelton Pioneer Apartments has a total of 4 housing units.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Shelton Pioneer Apartments?+
Shelton Pioneer Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3086476673, 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 Shelton Pioneer Apartments?+
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.
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