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
No preferences are stated; applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the application is received. Declining two invitations to apply will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
Income limits are a key eligibility factor. Applicants declining two invitations will be purged from the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 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.
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.
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.
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