Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Hall County, NE

Discover affordable housing in Hall County where there are 29+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Woodland Park Townhomes II

4180 Pennsylvania Ave, Grand Island, Nebraska 68803

Woodland Park Townhomes

4174 New York Ave, Grand Island, Nebraska 68803

Southlawn Apartments IV

1747 Ada Street, Grand Island, Nebraska 68803

Southlawn Apartments III

1756 Ada St, Grand Island, Nebraska 68803

Southlawn Apartments II

1820 Ada St, Grand Island, Nebraska 68803

Silverwood Apartments

710 W Stolley Park Rd, Grand Island, Nebraska 68801

Riverbend Apartments Phase II

104 Lakeview Cir, Grand Island, Nebraska 68803

Shady Bend Villas

1834 West 7th Street, Grand Island, Nebraska 68801

Victory Place

2325 North Broadwell Avenue, Grand Island, Nebraska 68803

Holiday Garden Townhomes

2004 North Wheeler Ave., Grand Island, Nebraska 68801

Platte Valley - Grand Island

104 West 5th Street, Grand Island, Nebraska 68801

Grandview

3423 Kelly Street, Grand Island, Nebraska 68803

Colonial Square Apartments

507 E 17th Street, Grand Island, Nebraska 68801

Riverbend Apartments

101 Lakeview Cir, Grand Island, Nebraska 68803

French Village

936 S Clark St, Grand Island, Nebraska 68801

Hulett Park Homes

420 S High St, Cairo, Nebraska 68824

Walnut Housing

504 N Elm St, Grand Island, Nebraska 68801

Countryside Villa

1415 Main St, Wood River, Nebraska 68883

Fonner Villa

1137 S Pine St, Grand Island, Nebraska 68801

Central Nebraska Goodwill Housing

1909 S Lincoln Ave, Grand Island, Nebraska 68801

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Nathan Brunet

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Hall County, Nebraska
$18.67/hour
$6.67 (+56%) more than Nebraska minimum wage and $11.42 (+158%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Hall County, Nebraska?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Hall County, Nebraska.

Go to the Nebraska Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Hall County.

How many renters live in Hall County, Nebraska?

The County of Hall County has 62,575 people living in 24,026 households.

There are 20,713 renters living in 9,078 renter households in this County. Renters make up 33.1 percent of the population living in Hall County.

What is the rental market like in Hall County, Nebraska?

There are an estimated 25,256 housing units in the Hall County area. Of these, 9,340 units are rental homes, making up 37 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Hall County, Nebraska, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Hall County?

The rental vacancy rate in Hall County is 2 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 Hall County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hall County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
626 2,284 3,879 1,652 578
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hall County

A large number of apartments in Hall County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Hall County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 40 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 14 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Hall County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $673 to $1,455. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $673
One BR $792
Two BR $986
Three BR $1,262
Four BR $1,455
2024 Fair Market Rents in Hall County, Nebraska

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Hall 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 320 51 percent
One BR 1,409 62 percent
Two BR 2,348 61 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Hall County, Nebraska

How many affordable rental units are in Hall County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Hall County, Nebraska including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 851
Public Housing 431
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 338
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 34
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Hall County, Nebraska

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Hall County, Nebraska

Hall County features 667 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 Hall County, Nebraska

There are 766 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hall County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hall County, Nebraska

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Hall County landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Hall County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hall County, Nebraska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $887 and $1,085.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.