
About This Property
Wilber Housing Authority operates 30 units of public housing in Wilber, Nebraska, serving Saline County residents. 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 community.
Waitlist Information
The Wilber Housing Authority is currently accepting applications for its 30 one-bedroom public housing units, with preferences for elderly and disabled applicants.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list for Wilber Housing Authority is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wilber, 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 Wilber Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Wilber Housing Authority have?+
Wilber Housing Authority has a total of 30 housing 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.
How do I apply for housing at Wilber Housing Authority?+
Wilber Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4028212298, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Wilber 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.
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