Sarpy County, Nebraska Affordable Housing

Waiting Lists in Sarpy County, Nebraska

There are no open Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting lists in Sarpy County. Go to the Nebraska Section 8 Waiting Lists page for openings near Sarpy County.

Finding Affordable Housing in Sarpy County, Nebraska

There are 793 low-income apartments in Sarpy County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 806 low-income homes in Sarpy County where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2023, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $344 towards rent each month.

Chandler Pointe

3025 Kansas Drive
Bellevue, Nebraska
Income Based
1-4 BR
Rent Assisted

Mission House Vue

406 East Mission Avenue
Bellevue, Nebraska
Income Based
1 BR
Rent Assisted

Southfield Apartments I

7101 S 83rd St
La Vista, Nebraska
$775-1,045
1-3 BR
Affordable

Orchards at Wildewood

7454 Gertrude St
La Vista, Nebraska
Call For Rent
1-2 BR
Affordable

Cimarron Terrace Apartments

9831 Emiline Plz
La Vista, Nebraska
$645-980
1-3 BR
Affordable

The Sheltering Tree- Bellevue

1903 Gregg Road
Bellevue, Nebraska
Call For Rent
1 BR
Accessible
Disabled Supportive Housing

Crestview Village

7241 Edna Ct
La Vista, Nebraska
Call For Rent
1-4 BR
Rent Assisted

Deer Creek Village

2361 Betty Court
Bellevue, Nebraska
Call For Rent
3-4 BR

Bellevue Place Apartments

1808 Warren Street
Bellevue, Nebraska
Rent Assisted

Grenoble Apartments

14802 Normandy Blvd
Bellevue, Nebraska
Affordable
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Affordable rent data last confirmed on March 17th, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Affordable Housing In Sarpy County

View affordable apartments and waiting lists in cities near Sarpy County

City Apartments
Bellevue, NE Affordable Housing programs support 12 apartment communities in Bellevue.
La Vista, NE Affordable Housing programs support 6 apartment communities in La Vista.
Papillion, NE Affordable Housing programs support 5 apartment communities in Papillion.
Gretna, NE Affordable Housing programs support 3 apartment communities in Gretna.
Springfield, NE Affordable Housing programs support 2 apartment communities in Springfield.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Sarpy 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.

Housing Authority Programs
Bellevue Housing Agency Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the Nebraska Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Sarpy County.

Sarpy County, Nebraska Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Sarpy County, Nebraska

Sarpy County features 806 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 Sarpy County, Nebraska

There are 793 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Sarpy County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Sarpy County, Nebraska

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Sarpy County landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Sarpy County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Sarpy County, Nebraska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $975 and $1,191.

2023 Sarpy County, Nebraska Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Sarpy County, Nebraska Fair Market Rent $801 $888 $1,083 $1,449 $1,611
Sarpy County, Nebraska Payment Standard Range $721 to $881 $799 to $977 $975 to $1,191 $1,304 to $1,594 $1,450 to $1,772

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Sarpy County, NE Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 28
Total Low Income Apartments 1,610
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 806
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 30.24%
Average Renter Household Size 2.34
Average Household Size 2.71
Median Household Income $70,543 ±$1,185
Median Rent $868 ±$12
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 38.21% ± 2.5pp
Total Population 169,192

Population and Household Demographics

Sarpy County is a county in Nebraska with a population of 169,192. There are 61,983 households in the county with an average household size of 2.71 persons. 30.24% of households in Sarpy County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Sarpy County

The median gross income for households in Sarpy County is $70,543 a year, or $5,879 a month. The median rent for the county is $868 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Sarpy County, a household making less than $2,893 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 38.21% of households who rent are overburdened in Sarpy County.

Area Median Income In Sarpy County

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

In Sarpy County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $95,100

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Sarpy County

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Sarpy County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Sarpy County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$20,000 $22,850 $25,700 $28,550 $32,470 $37,190 $41,910 $46,630
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Sarpy County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$33,300 $38,050 $42,800 $47,550 $51,400 $55,200 $59,000 $62,800
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Sarpy County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$53,300 $60,900 $68,500 $76,100 $82,200 $88,300 $94,400 $100,500