About This Property
Deerfield Apartments comprises 24 low-income units in Gothenburg, Nebraska, with a mix of 13 two-bedroom and 11 one-bedroom units. The property has been in service since 1997 and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community is managed by a professional property management company.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Gothenburg Housing Authority
Applications can be downloaded or picked up at the office. Wait times may vary. GHA will notify applicants when they reach the top of the list.
This waiting list is not accepting applications at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Dawson 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 | $804 |
| 2 Bedroom | $903 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,139 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,203 |
Income Limits - Dawson 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Gothenburg, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dawson County, NE is: $612 (Studio), $804 (1BR), $903 (2BR), $1139 (3BR), $1203 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Deerfield Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Deerfield Apartments?+
Deerfield Apartments offers the following unit types: 13 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Gothenburg, NE?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dawson County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $903. Actual rent at Deerfield Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Deerfield Apartments?+
Deerfield Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dawson County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Dawson 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 Deerfield 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.
How do I apply for housing at Deerfield Apartments?+
Deerfield Apartments 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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