About This Property
West Meadows comprises 8 low-income rental units in Crete, Nebraska, with a mix of four 2-bedroom and four 3-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1996 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. Units are available to qualifying low-income households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Crete Housing Authority
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 West Meadows is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at West Meadows?+
West Meadows offers the following unit types: 4 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 8 units.
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Crete, NE?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Saline County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $872, 3-bedroom: $1229. Actual rent at West Meadows may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for West Meadows?+
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.
Who manages West Meadows?+
West Meadows is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at West Meadows?+
West Meadows is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
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