About This Property
Hastings Housing Authority operates 477 units of public housing in Hastings, Nebraska, serving Adams County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority manages affordable rental options for eligible low-income households in the area.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently 12-18 months but is subject to change without notice. The Hastings Housing Authority currently preferences individuals or families displaced by government action, veterans, elderly and disabled families, and families with dependents. Preferred applications are ordered by date and time as are non-preferred applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Adams 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 | $641 |
| 1 Bedroom | $714 |
| 2 Bedroom | $872 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,135 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,207 |
Income Limits - Adams County, NE
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,200
- Low (80%)
- $40,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,800
- Low (80%)
- $46,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,400
- Low (80%)
- $51,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,000
- Low (80%)
- $57,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,800
- Low (80%)
- $66,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,650
- Low (80%)
- $71,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,550
- Low (80%)
- $76,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,150 | $25,200 | $40,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,800 | $46,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,400 | $51,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,000 | $57,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,900 | $62,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,800 | $66,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,650 | $71,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,550 | $76,050 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hastings, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Adams County, NE is: $641 (Studio), $714 (1BR), $872 (2BR), $1135 (3BR), $1207 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hastings Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Hastings Housing Authority have?+
Hastings Housing Authority has a total of 477 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Hastings Housing Authority?+
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 Hastings Housing Authority?+
Hastings Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4024631061, 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 Adams County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Adams County, NE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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