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

Discover affordable housing in Tilden where there are 2+ 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.

Westwood Homes

700 S Giles Creek Ln, Tilden, Nebraska 68781

Horseshoe Lane Apartments

700 Horseshoe Ln, Tilden, Nebraska 68781

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Tilden, Nebraska
$17.61/hour
$5.61 (+47%) more than Nebraska minimum wage and $10.36 (+143%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Tilden, 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 Public Housing programs for Tilden, Nebraska.

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

How many renters live in Tilden, Nebraska?

The City of Tilden has 1,110 people living in 445 households.

There are 266 renters living in 85 renter households in this City. Renters make up 23.96 percent of the population living in Tilden.

What is the rental market like in Tilden, Nebraska?

There are an estimated 471 housing units in the Tilden area. Of these, 85 units are rental homes, making up 18 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Tilden, Nebraska, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Tilden?

The rental vacancy rate in Tilden is 0 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 Tilden for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Tilden
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 35 23 9 18
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Tilden

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

Among renter households in this market, 40 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 25 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 Tilden

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $591 to $1,193. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $591
One BR $664
Two BR $872
Three BR $1,178
Four BR $1,193
2024 Fair Market Rents in Tilden, Nebraska

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

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
One BR 25 71 percent
Two BR 22 96 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Tilden, Nebraska

How many affordable rental units are in Tilden?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 7
Public Housing 18
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 8
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Tilden, Nebraska

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

Income Based Apartments in Tilden, Nebraska

Tilden features 8 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 Tilden, Nebraska

There are 8 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Tilden.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Tilden, Nebraska

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Tilden landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Tilden.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Tilden, Nebraska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $837 and $1,023.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.