
About This Property
Sargent Housing Authority provides 20 units of public housing in Sargent, Nebraska, in Custer County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property is managed by the local housing authority.
Waitlist Information
Preference for admission is given to the elderly or disabled. Applications are accepted for one-bedroom apartments.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Custer 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 | $686 |
| 2 Bedroom | $872 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,110 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,161 |
Income Limits - Custer 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sargent, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Custer County, NE is: $591 (Studio), $686 (1BR), $872 (2BR), $1110 (3BR), $1161 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sargent Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Sargent Housing Authority have?+
Sargent Housing Authority has a total of 20 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Custer County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Custer 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.
Is there a waitlist for Sargent 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 Sargent Housing Authority?+
Sargent Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3085274204, 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.
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