About This Property
Beatrice Housing Authority provides 204 units of public housing in Beatrice, Nebraska, within Gage County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority manages these properties for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Beatrice Housing Authority accepts Public Housing pre-applications. Eligibility includes low-moderate income families, elderly, and handicapped low-income persons. Applications will be purged from the waitlist if two invitations are declined.
Assists very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled. Serves low-moderate income families, elderly low-income persons, and handicapped low-income persons.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Gage 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 | $664 |
| 2 Bedroom | $872 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,054 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,227 |
Income Limits - Gage County, NE
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,100
- Low (80%)
- $40,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,700
- Low (80%)
- $45,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,300
- Low (80%)
- $51,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $61,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,600
- Low (80%)
- $66,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,500
- Low (80%)
- $71,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,350
- Low (80%)
- $75,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,050 | $25,100 | $40,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,700 | $45,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,300 | $51,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,850 | $57,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,750 | $61,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,600 | $66,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,500 | $71,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Beatrice, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Gage County, NE is: $591 (Studio), $664 (1BR), $872 (2BR), $1054 (3BR), $1227 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Beatrice Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Beatrice Housing Authority have?+
Beatrice Housing Authority has a total of 204 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Beatrice Housing Authority?+
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 Beatrice Housing Authority?+
Beatrice Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4022233809, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Gage County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Gage County, NE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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