About This Property
Clarkson Housing Authority operates 23 public housing units in Clarkson, Nebraska, serving residents in Colfax County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible households.
Waitlist Information
Income limits are a key factor for eligibility; applicants declining two invitations will be purged from the waitlist, and no specific preferences are confirmed.
Income limits are a key factor for eligibility; applicants declining two invitations will be purged from the waitlist, and no specific preferences are mentioned.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Colfax 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 | $612 |
| 1 Bedroom | $702 |
| 2 Bedroom | $903 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,092 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,214 |
Income Limits - Colfax County, NE
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,650
- Low (80%)
- $39,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,150
- Low (80%)
- $45,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,650
- Low (80%)
- $50,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,150
- Low (80%)
- $56,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,000
- Low (80%)
- $60,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,600
- Low (80%)
- $69,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,400
- Low (80%)
- $74,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,800 | $24,650 | $39,400 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,150 | $45,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,650 | $50,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,150 | $56,250 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,000 | $60,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,800 | $65,250 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,600 | $69,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,400 | $74,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Clarkson, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Colfax County, NE is: $612 (Studio), $702 (1BR), $903 (2BR), $1092 (3BR), $1214 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Clarkson Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Clarkson Housing Authority have?+
Clarkson Housing Authority has a total of 23 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Clarkson Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Clarkson Housing Authority?+
Clarkson Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4028923416, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Colfax County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Colfax County, NE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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