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

Discover affordable housing in Cushing where there are 6+ 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.

Parkside Plaza

420 Jay St, Cushing, Nebraska 68873

Parkside South Apartments

515 5th St, Cushing, Nebraska 68873

Parkside Annex

1018 6th St, Cushing, Nebraska 68873

St Paul Apartments

813 9th St, Cushing, Nebraska 68873

St Paul Ha

518 L St, Cushing, Nebraska 68873

Parkside North

508 L St, Cushing, Nebraska 68873

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Cushing, Nebraska
$16.52/hour
$4.52 (+38%) more than Nebraska minimum wage and $9.27 (+128%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Cushing, Nebraska?

The City of Cushing has 91 people living in 38 households.

There are 7 renters living in 2 renter households in this City. Renters make up 7.69 percent of the population living in Cushing.

What is the rental market like in Cushing, Nebraska?

There are an estimated 43 housing units in the Cushing area. Of these, 2 units are rental homes, making up 5 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Cushing, Nebraska, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Cushing?

The rental vacancy rate in Cushing 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 Cushing for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cushing
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 0 2 0 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cushing

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

Among renter households in this market, 0 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 0 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 Cushing

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $609 to $1,161. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $609
One BR $664
Two BR $872
Three BR $1,054
Four BR $1,161
2024 Fair Market Rents in Cushing, Nebraska

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

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
Two BR 1 50 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Cushing, Nebraska

How many affordable rental units are in Cushing?

Income Based Apartments in Cushing, Nebraska

Cushing features 82 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 Cushing, Nebraska

There are 24 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Cushing.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Cushing, Nebraska

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Cushing, Nebraska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $785 and $959.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.