About This Property
Southaven Apts is a 36-unit apartment community in Lexington, Nebraska that provides low-income housing. The property was placed in service in 1991 and remains operational in Dawson County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lexington Housing Authority
Wait list is open for ONE (1) bedroom units at the Ballard and Connie Griffith Apartments for elderly persons (62 years of age or older) households.
The LHA Section 8 waiting list is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lexington, 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 Southaven Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
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.
Who manages Southaven Apts?+
Southaven Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Southaven Apts?+
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 Southaven Apts?+
Southaven Apts 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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