Fairbury Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Fairbury, Nebraska.

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Open Until Further Notice: Fairbury Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Fairbury Housing Authority (FHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for general occupancy.


The FHA offers one Public Housing community with 60 units for general occupancy, ranging in size from studios to 2 bedrooms.


To apply, visit the FHA office to pick up an application, located at 105 W 5th St., Fairbury, NE 68352, from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Thursday; and on Fridays 9:00 am until 12:00 pm CT.


Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Thursday; and on Fridays 9:00 am until 12:00 pm.


Be sure to include these documents with the application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, photo IDs for all adult household members, bank statements, three months of rent receipts, three months of pay stubs, SSI/SS award letter, unemployment award letter (if applicable).


The FHA does not have a preference. 


Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by the date and time the application is received.


Important note: Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list must inform the housing authority immediately if your application information changes (such as contact information, income, and household members). In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out how to update application information.


For more information, call the FHA office at (402) 729-3451 from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Thursday; and on Fridays 9:00 am until 12:00 pm.

About The Agency

Fairbury Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 60 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

105 West 5th Street, Fairbury, NE

(402) 729-3451

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Fairbury Housing Authority?

Fairbury Housing Authority serves 52 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 52 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Fairbury Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 54 percent of households served by Fairbury Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 79 percent of Fairbury Housing Authority households.

How many Fairbury Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 22 households and make up 44 percent of households served by Fairbury Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Fairbury Housing Authority?

There are 19 female-headed renter households living in Fairbury Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 38% of those served by the Fairbury Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Fairbury Housing Authority renters?

Black 1
White 40
Hispanic 11

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Fairbury Housing Authority?

There are 11 households headed by seniors served by the Fairbury Housing Authority. Senior households are 23% of households in Fairbury Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Fairbury Housing Authority housing?

There are 16 persons with disabilities living in Fairbury Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 32% of households served by the Fairbury Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Fairbury Housing Authority?

The Fairbury Housing Authority is rated as a high performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Fairbury Housing Authority

Parkview Manor

105 W 5th St, Fairbury, Nebraska 68352