How many renters live in Fillmore County, Nebraska?
The County of Fillmore County has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 17.1 percent of the population living in Fillmore County.
What is the rental market like in Fillmore County, Nebraska?
There are an estimated housing units in the Fillmore County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Fillmore County, Nebraska, there are 1.02 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Fillmore County?
The rental vacancy rate in Fillmore County is 1 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.
How many rental units are in Fillmore County for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fillmore County
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 61 | 211 | 95 | 48 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fillmore County
A large number of apartments in Fillmore County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Fillmore County
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $591 to $1,199. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $591 |
| One BR | $777 |
| Two BR | $872 |
| Three BR | $1,054 |
| Four BR | $1,199 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Fillmore County, Nebraska
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Fillmore County?
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:
| Unit Size | Count of Units Below FMR | Percentage of Total Units Below FMR |
| Studio | 12 | 46 percent |
| One BR | 44 | 72 percent |
| Two BR | 137 | 65 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Fillmore County, Nebraska
How many affordable rental units are in Fillmore County?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Fillmore County, Nebraska including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit | |
| Public Housing | |
| Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance | |
| Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities | |
| USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Fillmore County, Nebraska
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Fillmore County, Nebraska
Fillmore County features 46 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Fillmore County, Nebraska
There are 34 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Fillmore County.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Fillmore County, Nebraska
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Fillmore County landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Fillmore County.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Fillmore County, Nebraska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $785 and $959.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.