Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Papillion, NE

Discover affordable housing in Papillion where there are 5+ 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.

Monarch Villas

201 Cedardale Rd, Papillion, Nebraska 68046

Immanuel Trinity Courtyard I

620 W Lincoln St, Papillion, Nebraska 68046

Immanuel Trinity Courtyard II

500 W Lincoln St, Papillion, Nebraska 68046

The Village at Papillion

1603 Barrington Pkwy, Papillion, Nebraska 68046

Pheasant Run Apartments

1531 Grandview Ave, Papillion, Nebraska 68046

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Papillion, Nebraska
$22.16/hour
$10.16 (+85%) more than Nebraska minimum wage and $14.91 (+206%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Papillion, 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 Papillion, Nebraska.

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

How many renters live in Papillion, Nebraska?

The City of Papillion has 24,016 people living in 9,176 households.

There are 5,648 renters living in 2,626 renter households in this City. Renters make up 23.52 percent of the population living in Papillion.

What is the rental market like in Papillion, Nebraska?

There are an estimated 9,400 housing units in the Papillion area. Of these, 2,751 units are rental homes, making up 29 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Papillion, Nebraska, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Papillion?

The rental vacancy rate in Papillion is 5 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 Papillion for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Papillion
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
68 906 966 496 99
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Papillion

A large number of apartments in Papillion 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 Papillion are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 34 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 16 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 Papillion

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $895 to $1,733. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $895
One BR $971
Two BR $1,170
Three BR $1,562
Four BR $1,733
2024 Fair Market Rents in Papillion, Nebraska

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Papillion?

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 9 13 percent
One BR 601 66 percent
Two BR 404 42 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Papillion, Nebraska

How many affordable rental units are in Papillion?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 275
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 76
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 160
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 6
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Papillion, Nebraska

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

Income Based Apartments in Papillion, Nebraska

Papillion features 156 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 Papillion, Nebraska

There are 69 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Papillion.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Papillion, Nebraska

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Papillion landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Papillion.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Papillion, Nebraska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,053 and $1,287.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.