
About This Property
Creighton Housing Authority operates 33 public housing units in Creighton, Nebraska, located in Knox County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance through federal public housing programs.
Waitlist Information
Applications are accepted online, via email, or in-person by appointment at the Creighton Housing Authority office. Eligibility for public housing depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. Senior households make up 75% and households headed by persons with disabilities account for 23% of those served. Declining two invitations to apply will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
The voucher programs department is accepting pre-applications. Residency preferences are often given to locals; eligibility depends on income, age or disability, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status; declining two invitations will purge an application from the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Knox 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 | $1,149 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,324 |
Income Limits - Knox 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 Creighton, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Knox County, NE is: $591 (Studio), $664 (1BR), $872 (2BR), $1149 (3BR), $1324 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Creighton Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Creighton Housing Authority have?+
Creighton Housing Authority has a total of 33 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Creighton 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 Creighton Housing Authority?+
Creighton Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4023585668, 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 Knox County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Knox 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.
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