About This Property
North Platte Housing Authority operates 250 public housing units in North Platte, Nebraska. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options to residents of Lincoln County.
Waitlist Information
Applications can be downloaded or picked up. Rent is based on 30% of adjusted income. Annual income limits are provided for household sizes 1 through 6. Wait times may vary based on demand.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lincoln 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 | $675 |
| 1 Bedroom | $680 |
| 2 Bedroom | $893 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,229 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,409 |
Income Limits - Lincoln County, NE
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,450
- Low (80%)
- $42,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,200
- Low (80%)
- $48,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,750
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,850
- Low (80%)
- $74,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,850
- Low (80%)
- $79,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,900 | $26,450 | $42,300 |
| 2 Persons | $18,150 | $30,200 | $48,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,000 | $54,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,750 | $60,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,800 | $65,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,800 | $70,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,850 | $74,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,850 | $79,750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in North Platte, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lincoln County, NE is: $675 (Studio), $680 (1BR), $893 (2BR), $1229 (3BR), $1409 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like North Platte Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does North Platte Housing Authority have?+
North Platte Housing Authority has a total of 250 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for North Platte 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 North Platte Housing Authority?+
North Platte Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3085344887, 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 Lincoln County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Lincoln County, NE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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