About This Property
Lusk Housing Authority operates 20 units of public housing in Lusk, Wyoming within Niobrara County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves eligible residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
Lusk Housing Authority owns 20 Public Housing units. The waitlist is open, and applications are welcome. Tenants are selected based on qualifications and time and date of application. Applicants are required to have three or more verifiable landlord or character references.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) is mentioned, but no specific waitlist status is provided for Lusk Housing Authority. Casper Housing Authority's HCV waitlist is not accepting applications at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Niobrara County, WY
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $705 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,257 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,505 |
Income Limits - Niobrara County, WY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,350
- Low (80%)
- $45,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,400
- Low (80%)
- $51,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,450
- Low (80%)
- $58,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,500
- Low (80%)
- $64,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,750
- Low (80%)
- $70,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,000
- Low (80%)
- $75,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,250
- Low (80%)
- $80,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,500
- Low (80%)
- $85,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,050 | $28,350 | $45,400 |
| 2 Persons | $19,450 | $32,400 | $51,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,450 | $58,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,500 | $64,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,750 | $70,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $47,000 | $75,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $50,250 | $80,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $53,500 | $85,550 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lusk, WY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Niobrara County, WY is: $700 (Studio), $705 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1257 (3BR), $1505 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lusk Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Lusk Housing Authority have?+
Lusk Housing Authority has a total of 20 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Niobrara County, WY?+
For a 4-person household in Niobrara County, WY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Lusk Housing Authority?+
Lusk Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3073343224, 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 Lusk 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.
Contact Information
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