About This Property
The City of Crete Housing Authority operates 65 units of public housing in Crete, Nebraska. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. The housing authority serves Saline County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Preference and priority are given to the elderly, handicapped, or disabled, however, anyone is welcome to apply. This program is for senior/disabled households only. Rent is based on 30% of net income minus eligible deductions.
Serves the city of Crete and surrounding area, with rent based on 30% of adjusted income; preference is given to elderly and disabled. Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Saline 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 | $694 |
| 2 Bedroom | $872 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,229 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,415 |
Income Limits - Saline 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 Crete, NE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Saline County, NE is: $591 (Studio), $694 (1BR), $872 (2BR), $1229 (3BR), $1415 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like City of Crete Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does City of Crete Housing Authority have?+
City of Crete Housing Authority has a total of 65 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for City of Crete 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 City of Crete Housing Authority?+
City of Crete Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4028262678, 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 Saline County, NE?+
For a 4-person household in Saline 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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